The FIE Foundation recently recognized WIDMA ™ Machining Solutions Group with its prestigious FIE Foundation Award for an innovative hydraulic fixture exhibited at the 16th Indian Metal - Cutting Machine Tool Exhibition (IMTEX) 2013 in Bangalore. The award acknowledges the latest technical innovations in machine tools exhibited at IMTEX, and aims to appreciate and encourage ideas, innovations, and vision in machine tool technology.

Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that two company leaders received honors in the inaugural Women in Manufacturing STEP Awards presented by The Manufacturing Institute, Deloitte, University of Phoenix, and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers. Kennametal’s Colleen Wood Cordova, vice president global product management, and Martina Igel, plant manager of Kennametal’s Schongau, Germany facility, were selected with 120 other woman recognized at all levels, from the factory floor to the C-suite

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Overview: Founded in 1938, Kennametal is one of the global leaders in cutting and wear-resistant solutions with operations in over 60 countries. Their products have been used extensively in the Aerospace Industry. The establishing of Kennametal Foundation Scholarship at Northwestern Polytechnical University will greatly promote the cultivation of talents in domestic aerospace manufacturing and metal cutting industries.

Kennametal honours the 25-year history of the Schongau plant

Broader offering raises the bar on productivity and performance.

Industrial technology innovator Kennametal unveiled a new iPad application at this year’s International Manufacturing Technology Show. The “Kennametal Innovations” app features interactive, cutting-edge animations and real-world demonstrations of Kennametal’s productivity-enhancing technologies for machining and industrial processes.

Kennametal introduces the revolutionary new Rodeka™ series of inserts for indexable milling. Based on the success of Dodeka™, Rodeka double-sided inserts have a unique design with twelve cutting edges for a more productive and cost effective cutting process.

Kennametal introduces a new line of innovative, expandable, high performance reamers. RMB-E™ monobloc and RHM-E™ modular reamers are accurate, easy-to-use, expansion tools that are unlike any similar device available.