New Engineering Director plus 4 other Appts.
Steve Wojtal: Director of Engineering Formerly Tool & Die Dept. Mgr., Steve has been appointed CWM Director of Engineering, bringing his deep tooling knowledge and years of experience to his new role. Among other duties, he will oversee the design and construction of all CWM tooling and supervise the work of the project engineering staff. […]
USA Today: Manufacturing Returning to USA?
This special August 2010 report in USA Today states that General Electric is moving significant production from China to a newly renovated factory in the USA, resulting in 400 jobs. The story highlights a growing band of U.S. manufacturers—including giants such as G.E., NCR, and Caterpillar—reversing the inexorable offshoring movement, bringing some new production back […]
IMA Excellence Award to CWM Mg Medical Housing
CWM’s hot-chamber magnesium die cast housing for a new cart-based modular ultrasound system received the “Design Award of Excellence” from the International Magnesium Association (IMA). Lightweight, durability under abuse, and fail-safe shielding against hospital environments’ ultra-high EMI noise levels were important material and process considerations. In-depth OEM experience with plastics rejected a resin-based design based on plastic’s […]