September 2023 Issue

September

September 2023

Digital Edition
Evaluating Your CMMC Options
Cover Story

Evaluating Your CMMC Options

There are various ways machine shops that serve the military/defense industry can achieve Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. Here are a few to consider.

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Features

Featured articles from the September 2023 issue of Production Machining

Craftsman Cribsheet No. 119: Defeating the Hanging Cross-Hole Burr
PMPA

Craftsman Cribsheet No. 119: Defeating the Hanging Cross-Hole Burr

Deburring is a tedious task that is better left to machines.

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Video: Using AR for Remote Machine Tool Troubleshooting

Video: Using AR for Remote Machine Tool Troubleshooting

Augmented reality can enable service engineers to help machine shops identify and possibly remedy issues with their machines remotely, perhaps eliminating the time and cost of an on-site diagnostic and maintenance visit.

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Does the Used Equipment You’re Buying Have a Lien on it?

Does the Used Equipment You’re Buying Have a Lien on it?

When purchasing any type of used business equipment, including machine tools, make sure the seller is allowed to sell it in the first place.

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Replace Repetitive Measurement With DIY Robotic Automation
Automation

Replace Repetitive Measurement With DIY Robotic Automation

After minimal training, a shop can learn how to use this robotic inspection system configured for a shopfloor application to supersede repetitive, time-consuming, high-mix gaging processes. It can then be redeployed for another application somewhere else in the facility.

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Engineers in Manufacturing: Madison Park and JoAnn Vlach
PMPA

Engineers in Manufacturing: Madison Park and JoAnn Vlach

Two women share their journeys to engineering, and give advice to anyone seeking a career in manufacturing.

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Slings — Critical Infrastructure in Your Shop
PMPA

Slings — Critical Infrastructure in Your Shop

Safe sling use is critical for a safe work environment.

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What Is Trochoidal Turning? How Might Shops Benefit From It?
CAD/CAM

What Is Trochoidal Turning? How Might Shops Benefit From It?

While trochoidal milling might be a more well-known toolpath strategy, trochoidal turning can offer similar benefits such as high material removal rates especially for rough-turning operations.

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Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining July 2023

Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining July 2023

Precision machining activity for July was steady with June.

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What’ll Be New at IMTS 2024

What’ll Be New at IMTS 2024

Registration for next year’s International Manufacturing Technology Show is now open. Here’s some of what to expect at North America’s largest manufacturing trade event.

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Does Your Shop Need More Resources or a New Way of Thinking?

Does Your Shop Need More Resources or a New Way of Thinking?

A change of mindset can make all the difference between a high-performing culture focused on results and one that seeks to pay the bills and make it to the next year.

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