DMG / Mori Seiki USA’s annual Innovation Days at the company’s American headquarters concluded on May 10 with exceptional results. During the three days of the event, thirty-six machines were demonstrated and over a dozen US premieres were highlighted, including the MILLTAP 700, DMU 65 monoBLOCK® and DMF 260/11.

President Obama Visits DMG Customer, Rolls-Royce Crosspointe

These days, it's assumed that your personal computer will communicate effortlessly with your printer, keyboard, external hard drive, MP3 player and an assortment of other electronics.

In 2010, DMG / Mori Seiki University (DMSU) delivered a mind-boggling 30,000 hours of training and 9,000 course completions. The program's strategy includes instructor-led classroom training; on-the-job installation and operation guidance; and “Education on Demand” (EOD)—a collection of dozens of state-of-the-art online courses. Here are some DMSU highlights.

Watching Vice President Tim Smith make his presentation to the standing-room-only crowd at the recent DMG / Mori Seiki USA Innovation Days event, it's clear that he is excited about sharing “The Smiths Machine Philosophy.” No wonder: Smiths has experienced explosive growth during what has been a challenging manufacturing economy.

Meeting the demand for complex geometries, tiny sizes and flawless surface finishes isn't easy—but the new NTX2000 mill-turn center is up to the challenge.