June 2024 Issue
June 2024
Digital EditionFeatures
Featured articles from the June 2024 issue of Production Machining
Masking Solutions for Medical Applications
This article from Custom Fabricating & Supplies delves into important masking considerations for medical and related products.
Read MoreCraftsman Cribsheet No. 128: Why Do Machinists Say Tenths Instead of Ten Thousandths?
In machinist parlance, a tenth is a tenth of a thousandth, not a tenth of an inch.
Read MoreLone Shop Machinist Benefits From Five-Axis CAM Modules
This California shop owner applies five-axis strategies for more efficient milling of parts with challenging geometries, free-form surfaces and deep cavities.
Read MoreChuck Jaws Achieve 77% Weight Reduction Through 3D Printing
Alpha Precision Group (APG) has developed an innovative workholding design for faster spindle speeds through sinter-based additive manufacturing.
Read More8 Cybersecurity Best Practices to Implement
Cyber criminals employ a wide range of tactics to breach your defenses and exploit system vulnerabilities. By staying informed about these common threats, you can better prepare your business to face them head-on.
Read MoreEmbracing Second Chances: The Untapped Potential of Hiring the Justice-Impacted
As workforce challenges continue, consider justice-impacted individuals for your next hire.
Read MoreYour CNC Machine Shop's Appearance Matters
An architect who designed a machine shop’s new facility to offer a more modern and inviting look walks through the process and offers advice for other manufacturers considering such a makeover.
Read MoreLeadership Deep Dive — Delegation
Being effective as a leader requires many different attributes. The ability to delegate to subordinates is one of the most critical.
Read MoreMachining’s Impact on Sustainability
Individual elements of the machining process such as machine tools, tooling and even CAD/CAM software play a role in overall machine shop sustainability. Observing the entire process especially when it comes to their influences on energy usage is key.
Read MoreGardner Business Index: Precision Machining April 2024
Precision Machining activity trended slightly downward in April.
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