Automation improves three things customers value most: Quality, delivery and cost

When our vice president of automation and technology, Jim Stertz, saw the alert that one of Lowell’s machines had stopped production, he took a closer look. After a quick diagnosis, he restarted the machine and brought production back online. This wouldn’t have been possible a few years ago had Lowell not invested in automating its […]

Lowell’s Edward Yaris selected to serve as Vice Chair of ASME B89 Standards Committee

Edward Yaris, Manufacturing Engineer at Lowell Inc., was recently elected to serve as the Vice Chair of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) B89 Standards Committee. This honor follows years of industry experience and activity as an associate, member or officer. The B89 Committee is comprised of experts in the field of Metrology. The […]

OMTEC 2019 preview: Trends to watch, in-booth demos and more

Each year, the Orthopaedic Manufacturing & Technology Exposition and Conference (OMTEC) gives orthopedic professionals a perfect opportunity to connect with those driving the future of orthopedics. For Lowell, it’s a chance to dive deep into orthopedic medical device trends, as well as the issues and challenges facing our customers and how we can work to […]