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<\/a>Typical Microlution applications: a micro impeller<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n The acquisition of Microlution complements GF Machining Solutions\u2019 strategy to enlarge its progressive and<\/p>\n advanced technology portfolio to fully meet the needs of manufacturers across a range of targeted industry segments, including aerospace and medical.<\/p>\n \u201cWe warmly welcome Microlution to GF,\u201d says Yves Serra, CEO of GF. \u201cThe company has developed, within a short space of time, remarkable know-how in micro-machining, which complements very well our technology portfolio. We look forward to supporting Microlution in widening its presence and growing its business in the US and worldwide.\u201d<\/p>\n Microlution was founded in 2005 by three engineers from the Chicago region. The company specialises in 5-axis milling and femto-second laser machining for hole drilling and micro-cutting applications across a wide range of industries, including aerospace, medical and automotive. The company generated $10 million in sales in 2015 and employs 30 individuals.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are excited for our team, products and technology to join forces with GF Machining Solutions,\u201d says Andy Phillip, president and director of Microlution.<\/p>\n Typical Microlution applications: a bone plate<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n \u201cMicrolution\u2019s customers have benefited from our innovative systems for nearly 10 years. With our new partner, we will increase our ability to serve customers and grow.\u201d Micro-machining refers to a variety of processes for machining very small parts and\/or features using small, high-precision tools and\/or precision milling technology.<\/p>\n Microlution Inc. develops \u201cultra-precise machining platforms designed to integrate part handling, motion control, part characterisation and quality control to deliver complete, automated micro-manufacturing solutions to customers.\u201d<\/p>\n GF Machining Solutions Ltd <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" GF Machining Solutions has announced an agreement to purchase 100 percent of the shares of Microlution Inc, a Chicago-based developer of micro-machining solutions incorporating milling and laser technologies. The acquisition of Microlution complements GF Machining Solutions\u2019 strategy to enlarge its … Continue reading <\/a>
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