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Hanel Lean-Lift Model 2460-825 Our new Hanel Lean-Lift is slated for installation in our redesigned tool crib.  The Hanel is another vertical storage system that will securely hold cutting tools, fixtures, consumables and safety supplies while freeing up more valuable floor space for production equipment.

development.  He will oversee the Quality Management functions at Lowell.  His experience includes leadership positions at National Security Technologies, Helmel Engineering Products, Renishaw and GE.Ed is a member in good standing of seven ASME/B89 standards committees including Coordinate Metrology, Uncertainty and he also chairs the Probes and Sensors committee.  He is on the steering committee […]

Our new Keyence IM series image dimension measurement system is through validation and ready to roll. The Keyence instant measurement system creates consistent results independent of human vision, and can extract up to 99 data points simultaneously. The new Keyence will dramatically increase  throughput in the quality lab.

FOBA Laser Marker – UDI is on the way! The FDA’s UDI directive will be fully implemented in 2016. To meet those demands, Lowell has invested in a FOBA M3000-P laser workstation. The FOBA is a 5-axes marker outfitted with a patented Intelligent Mark Positioning (IMP) high-speed camera system that “automatically detects work pieces and […]

Lowell, Inc. is pleased to announce that Edward Jaeck, has joined the company as their new Vice President of Operations. Edward comes to Lowell with extensive experience in Operations, Quality, Supplier Development and GD&T.  He will oversee the Operations and Quality functions at Lowell.  His experience includes leadership positions at Intel and most recently Medtronic […]

We are pleased to announce that Udaya Joshi MS, MBA, CSSBB has joined the company as our new Quality Assurance/CI Leader. Udaya comes to us with extensive experience in Quality, Project Management, Compliance and Regulations including leadership experience at companies such as Actuant, Donaldson and TE Connectivity.  In addition, Udaya is a certified Lean Six Sigma […]

Lowell is adding to our multi-tasking machining capabilities with a second Nakamura-Tome WT-100.  The two Nakamuras are relieving bottlenecks in our Swiss and Mill/Turn departments.  The new “Nak”, as we call them, is configured identically to our first WT-100 we took delivery on this spring.  We’ve already seen the results in more capacity and throughput […]

We are adding another Tsugami S206 to our Swiss department!  The 6 axis S206 has 12,000 RPM main and sub-spindles and 8,000 RPM live tooling that enables our operators to machine with both spindles simultaneously.  A Fanuc 32i-A CNC controller, 35 tool capacity, bar feeder and chip conveyer round out the package.  Lowell has invested […]