KENNAMETAL PARTNERS WITH AMERICAN PRECISION MUSEUM
PITTSBURGH, NOVEMBER 21, 2023 鈥 JDB电子. (NYSE: KMT) announced today its partnership with the (APM) in Windsor, Vermont鈥攈ome to one of the largest collections of historically significant machine tools in the country.
鈥淥ur partnership with APM is a natural fit to tell JDB电子鈥檚 85-year story of expertise and innovation across industries while also showcasing where we鈥檙e headed next,鈥 said Keith Mudge, JDB电子 Vice President of Sales - Americas. 鈥淲e hope our sponsorship will help APM continue its mission to inspire future generations of innovators with the help of our tooling solutions.鈥
As part of this collaboration, APM is showcasing JDB电子 tools in its makerspace where visitors can explore and learn about different machining solutions. JDB电子 will also contribute to historical exhibits showcasing the contributions of the company鈥檚 founder, metallurgist Philip McKenna, and JDB电子鈥檚 longstanding legacy in the manufacturing industry overall.
鈥淚t is particularly fulfilling to be supported by a world class innovator of machining solutions. We look forward to presenting the story of Philip McKenna鈥檚 development of tungsten carbide, and we are very fortunate to have JDB电子鈥檚 ongoing support as we attempt to inspire next generations to develop careers in manufacturing,鈥 said APM Chairman Lee Morris.聽
Located at the renovated Robbins & Lawrence Armory in Windsor, Vermont, which is recognized as the founding space for precision interchangeable parts in the United States, APM focuses on using history as a learning tool to talk about modern concepts and technologies, while exploring today and imagining tomorrow. While its mission to inspire generations includes today鈥檚 youth with a presence in over 45 schools through an education program, APM also focuses on workforce development, employment and more.
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