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The Software Side of Cutting Tools

In CNC machining, there is a significant amount of technology that can be applied prior to making the first chip. This article looks at software enhancement tools that can help optimize the cutting operation before hitting cycle start.

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Business Index Retains Gains of Prior Month

Index sustains expansion achieved in August’s turnaround.

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New Initiatives Help Advance NIMS’ Mission

The organization has debuted a new testing platform, as well as pilot programs for CAM and Machine, Maintenance, Service and Repair (MMSR) credentials.

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Emerging Leader Carina Nehring Brings Positivity and Motivation to Her Team

Carina has developed several HR policies and is currently working on an aggressive plan to roll out a leadership training program.

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One-Stop Medical Part Processing

It’s this processing flexibility that makes the machine a favorite for precision machined parts makers serving the medical parts industry.

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Emerging Leader Andrew Prestigiacomo Contributes to Company Growth

Andrew’s aspirations are to help make GPI one of the largest machining suppliers in the U.S. and create hundreds of new jobs.

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Slow and Steady Doesn’t Always Win the Race

When it comes to running a business, columnist Matt Kirchner makes a case for rapid growth.

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Hot Topic: Automation

When a manufacturing operation involves both high mix and low volume, making the best equipment choices can be challenging. Here are considerations for selecting the types of automation that will work best for any given facility.

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Cutting Oils Matter in Honing

In this article, we look at the critical role honing oils play in the process of finishing high precision bores. 

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The Case for Multi-Spindles

Determining the true cost of a machine requires identifying the model best suited to your operations and analysis of current and expected workflow. Here are a few factors to consider with multi-spindle machines.

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LNS Acquires ChipBlaster

The LNS Group has acquired ChipBlaster Inc., the maker of high pressure coolant systems, coolant chillers, cyclonic filtration systems and other machine tool peripherals.

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MFG Day Events Seek to Change Perceptions of Manufacturing

The grassroots movement encourages companies feeling the effects of the skills gap to open their doors to the community and show what modern manufacturing is really like.

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