AMTDA members can self-update info online. (News & Analysis).The American Machine Tool Distributors' Association (www.amtda.org) has selected Techspex (www.techspex.com) to implement an Internet-based data entry platform for the collection and maintenance of AMTDA member directory information. Data collected in the platform will be used by AMTDA to publish its annual printed member directory. Information features distributor and associate member listings and includes head office; subsidiary and branch locations; phone and fax numbers; web site and e-mail addresses See Internet address. e-mail address - electronic mail address ; officers; product lines of distributors; and distributor representatives of associate members. The partnership is intended to broaden member visibility in the marketplace and give AMTDA members secure, password-protected 24/7 access for updating company information. The Techspex data entry platform does double duty as information will also update the Techspex Machine Tool Database. Techspex offers potential buyers of metalworking machines, equipment, and accessories an opportunity to research in more than 20 different database categories of machine tools, accessories, software, controls, and suppliers. The searchable databases Refers to databases on the Web that are searchable by typing in a query. The term is quite redundant because all databases are searchable. In fact, that is one of their major features. contain full specifications on more than 7,000 different machine tools. Machines are categorized cat·e·go·rize tr.v. cat·e·go·rized, cat·e·go·riz·ing, cat·e·go·riz·es To put into a category or categories; classify. cat and segmented according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. appropriate classification as turning centers, machining centers, grinders, EDM (Engineering Data Management) An information system that maintains the details of all engineering data while the product is in the design and concept phase. This includes geometry and changes to geometry. See PLM. EDM - Electronic Data Management , saws, CMMs, or fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. presses. Use of the database and search engine is free to manufacturers and job shops of all sizes that specify, buy, and use machine tools. AMTDA represents more than 500 companies that form the vital link between machine tool builders and the end users of machines and related products. |
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