News & Updates

TODAY’S MEDICAL DEVELOPMENTS: News: Cobots, carbon offsets, apprenticeships, digital mfg. training

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Since yesterday was Valentine’s Day I had a story up about Abbott’s Fully Implantable Left Ventricular Assist System that has earned FDA breakthrough device designation. Today, I’m serving up some cobot news from Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots (MIR), covering a few new hires at America Makes, and wanted to let you know about […]

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TODAY’S MEDICAL DEVELOPMENTS: Autocam Medical apprentices recognized at graduation ceremony

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Autocam Medical presented nine students with certificates of completion for their CNC Machinist Apprentice Program during a January 16, 2020, ceremony at Western Michigan University’s AMP Lab in Grand Rapids.

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Autocam Medical’s General Manager Named GRBJ’s Newsmaker of the Year in Manufacturing

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John Kennedy, IV, General Manager of Autocam Medical, was named the Grand Rapids Business Journal’s (GRBJ’s) Newsmaker of the Year in the Manufacturing category and was honored during the publication’s Newsmaker of the Year awards breakfast held on January 29th at Frederick Meijer Gardens. Kennedy was one of three finalists, along with Murray Kessler, President […]

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BONEZONE: Autocam Medical Presents Engineering Scholarships to University Students

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Autocam Medical awarded engineering scholarships to three Grand Valley State University students. Autocam Medical President and CEO and former university Board of Trustees member, John C. Kennedy, established the scholarship program to encourage and educate students about changes that have occurred in advanced manufacturing. “The field has evolved significantly over the past couple of decades,” […]

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