http://Control.industrysearch.com machine controls, controllers, electric controls, electronic controls, temperature controls, programmable controls, pressure controls, flow controls, pneumatic controls, speed controls, machine Buy American, a blog-based Web site focusing on promoting U.S. industrial goods has featured through its network a machine tools distributor in Kentucky http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14415%2etxt MAG Cincinnati clears the table and collects all the chips in high-value aluminum machining, introducing industry's highest output 5-axis horizontal machining center for clean, contained cutting of parts up to 2 x 4 meters. Designed especially for high-throughput, precision machining of next-generation aircraft components, the new HyperMach H4000 adapts proven modular components from the company's advanced high-speed vertical profiler family. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14398%2etxt CLEVELAND, Ohio TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE: TDG) has completed the purchase of the outstanding common stock of CEF Industries ("CEF") for approximately $83 million in cash pursuant to the previously announced Stock Purchase Agreement among TransDigm Inc., CEF and the stockholders of CEF. CEF is located in Addison, Illinois and has been a supplier of proprietary, highly engineered components to the defense and commercial aerospace industries for many years. The company has annual revenue of over $30 million and employs approximately 130 employees. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14395%2etxt Parker’s Electromechanical Automation Division, supplier of motion control technology, announces the release of the Aries Controller single-axis servo drive/controller. The Aries Controller combines the versatile and cost-effective Aries digital servo drive platform with the advanced control capabilities of the ACR servo controller. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14386%2etxt Cleveland, Ohio -- EMX Industries Inc., a manufacturer of sensors for automation, announces the ColorMax P version color sensor, the highest resolution and fastest RGB sensor on the market. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14353%2etxt MILWAUKEE, -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Incuity Software, Inc., a privately held company that is a leading supplier of Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence (EMI) software. Incuity's software provides real-time intelligence for business decision support to improve operations and reduce production waste by providing valuable management insight into a company's operations. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14339%2etxt Westfield, Ind. -- The official formation of D L Hudson Group, Inc. was publicly announced. According to company founder and President David L. Hudson, the company will provide component sourcing and consulting services to the automotive, heavy-duty truck, appliance, HVAC, controls, and other specialized markets. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14287%2etxt CLEVELAND -- Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) has completed the purchase of The Moeller Group. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14272%2etxt CLEVELAND, - Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH), a leader in motion and control technologies, has acquired Vansco Electronics, a global leader in the design and manufacture of electronic controls, displays and terminals, communication and operator interfaces, and sensors. Vansco systems for mobile equipment, a primary Parker market, include key applications for agricultural, construction, material handling, bus, RV, and specialty truck equipment. Vansco facilities in Canada, the United States, Finland, Belgium, and the United Kingdom employ 1,005 people. In the fiscal year ending August 31, 2007, Vansco achieved sales of approximately $180 million. Approximately 83 percent of Vansco's sales are made in Parker's Industrial North America reporting segment. This acquisition is expected to be accretive to earnings in its first full year of operations. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14254%2etxt Cleveland, Ohio -- TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE:TDG) has entered into an agreement to acquire the outstanding common stock of CEF Industries ("CEF") for approximately $83 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to close during the June 28, 2008 fiscal third quarter. CEF is located in Addison, Illinois and has been a supplier of proprietary, highly engineered components to the defense and commercial aerospace industries for many years. The company has annual revenue of over $30 million and employs approximately 130 employees. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14227%2etxt HANOVER and REGENSBURG, Germany, The international automotive supplier Continental will launch first-time volume production of a high-performance lithium-ion battery for hybrid vehicles at the end of the present year. It will be used in the Mercedes S 400 BlueHYBRID. "This marks an important innovation for Continental as supplier of battery systems. In the next few years we will be launching production of further lithium-ion energy storage devices for mild- and full-hybrid and electric-powered vehicles," says Continental Executive Board member Dr. Karl-Thomas Neumann. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14210%2etxt LAKE FOREST, Illinois -- Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC) has signed a letter of intent to sell certain assets relating to its Baja boat business to Fountain Powerboat Industries, Inc., of Washington, N.C. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed, and completion of the sale is subject to certain conditions. In preparation for the transition, Brunswick plans to end production of Baja boats in Bucyrus, Ohio, by the end of May, consistent with the end of the 2008 model year. As a result of these actions, the company said it estimates that asset write-downs, along with severance and other costs associated with the plant closure, could total between $10 million to $15 million, pre-tax. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14195%2etxt LIVERMORE, Calif., Adept Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADEP), the leading provider of intelligent vision-guided robotics and global robotics services, today announced its expansion in Korea for its products and the signing of Han Shin Power Tech Co., Ltd. of Korea as an exclusive dealer for Korea. Korea is presently the 4th largest robot market in the world with growing demand for high speed, intelligent robotics in many labor-intensive and quality sensitive applications such as incasing, packaging, material handling, and assembly. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14183%2etxt LMI Technologies, Inc. has developed a complete modular vision sensor platform of hardware and software components under its FireSync™ brand. The system allows fast and easy integration of components into a scalable machine vision system along with microsecond synchronization. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14168%2etxt Metso Minerals Industries, Incorporated announces plans for a significant expansion of its Northeast Ohio manufacturing operations. The new fabrication facility will be located in Northeast Ohio near the company’s existing, engineering and manufacturing facility in Brunswick, Ohio. http://Control.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14151%2etxt