5/17/2024

Production Machining's May 2024 News Highlights

Production Machining’s May 2024 news highlights include new partnerships, personnel appointments and more.

Edited by Chris Pasion

Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining

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5/16/2024

Honor Your Scope

Your quality system’s scope statement minimizes risk as well as describes what you do.
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Buy a Solution, Not a Machine

As companies have worked to meet new challenges while capitalizing on emerging opportunities, many have discovered the need to radically rethink fundamental aspects of how they do business.

5/14/2024

Guiding Manufacturers Through the Latest Energy Market Trends

Consider these strategies to help maintain competitiveness in a dynamic energy market while embracing sustainability.

Michael Connolly Vice President of Sales
Environ Energy

NEWS 5/16/2024

Thyssenkrupp Materials Services Opens New Facility in Texas

The new service center in Sinton, Texas supports the materials and supply chain management needs of manufacturing companies across multiple markets in the region.

NEWS 5/14/2024

JR Machine Launches Expansion Strategy, Hires New CEO

An investment from Schneider Resources Holding positions JR Machine to grow in emerging markets such space exploration and green energy.

Measurement 5/14/2024

Nikon Metrology's CT Software Provides AI-Assisted Imaging

Nikon’s AI Reconstruction technology enables rapid results and optimized analysis by applying deep learning techniques to enhance image quality.

5/13/2024

Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining April 2024

Precision Machining activity trended slightly downward in April.

Measurement 5/10/2024

Hexagon Scanner Enables Flexible Inspection of Complex Parts

Hexagon delivers the SmartScan VR800 structured light scanner, providing the flexibility for 3D part inspection via a software-adjustable variable resolution functionality.

NEWS 5/10/2024

Rego-Fix Hires New National Sales Manager

Brent Broderick will manage sales team members as well as provide ongoing technical education and guidance to Rego-Fix customers.

Parts Cleaning 5/10/2024

Industrial Cleaning Shop Zeros In on Precision

This parts cleaning company is elevating its efforts to become a technical cleanliness expert, which presents an exciting, yet sometimes arduous, journey. The ongoing education of the team as well as significant investments in equipment and processes attribute to this shop’s success.

Lori Beckman Senior Editor
Products Finishing

5/9/2024

An Unexpected, But Cool, Triple-Brand Alliance

I never envisioned Gardner Business Media brands Production Machining, MoldMaking Technology and Plastics Technology would cover the same manufacturer in the same month no less. But it happened for our May 2024 issues.

NEWS 5/9/2024

Tsugami America Opens New Technical Center in Minnesota

The new facility in Minnesota features a large working showroom floor for turnkeys, test cuts and training.

Cutting Tools 5/9/2024

Tungaloy Drill System Enables Modular Tool Assembly

The DrillMeister exchangeable-head drill system is designed to improve machining efficiency and offer versatility in operations like pre-thread drilling.

NEWS 5/7/2024

ANCA Opens Technology Center in Korea

Located near Seoul, the new facility will enable ANCA to expand its presence in the Asian market.

CAD/CAM 5/7/2024

Open Mind CAD/CAM Software Increases Programming Efficiency

The HyperMill 2024 CAD/CAM software enables increased NC programming efficiency in applications ranging from 2.5D machining to five-axis milling.

Cutting Tools 5/6/2024

Horn Turning Grade Performs in Applications With Variable Hardness

The new SG66 carbide grade is suitable for reliably processing highly temperature-resistant and other difficult-to-machine steel alloys.

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Video: Why a Production Machine Shop Started a Baseball Bat Company

Derek Korn | Apr 04, 2023

A 153-year-old manufacturer of precision, metal pins recently started a side business creating custom wooden baseball bats. The reasoning behind establishing this new company is intriguing, as is how it has helped create a stronger bond with the local community.
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Video Tech Brief: Quality Control is Using the Right Software

Lori Beckman | Jan 17, 2023

This machine shop’s mapping software program runs on its gaging system to increase the accuracy of the probe’s tolerance measurement on the thin-walled aluminum tube machined by the shop.