Articles
Meet the Sponsor at PMTS
Since 1933, the PMPA (Precision Machined Products Association) has represented our industry.
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Include Workholding in Your Process Planning
Manufacturing has seen a tremendous renaissance in North America. Increasing demand for shorter contracts and lower volume requirements has generated manufacturing strategies.
Read MoreRotary Transfer Moves from One Job to the Next
Using CNC technology, these machines allow for more flexibility to change the machine from one job to another.
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Johnny Freeze to Present at PMTS Knowledge Center
Johnny Freeze, applications engineer, Peterson Tool Co., will be presenting “You Cannot do that on a CNC … Or can You?” on Wednesday, April 22, at 10 a.m.
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Craftsman's Cribsheet: Unleaded Brass, Change Your Thinking
Unleaded brasses are not necessarily harder to run than leaded brass.
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Small Businesses Cope with Rising Shipping Costs
With ever-soaring fuel costs and the resulting rise in shipping rates, many businesses may find their profit margins shrinking even as production increases.
Read MoreNIMS Credentials Issues Hit New Record High in 2014
NIMS issued 18,947 credentials to more than 8,000 individuals in 2014, according to Jim Wall, executive director of NIMS.
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Technical Member Hydromat: Committed to Innovative and Flexible Solutions
Hydromat is committed to the technical conferences and providing current, interesting and relevant information for members so they can get the most out of sessions.
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Regulatory Burden: Real Numbers, Real Problem
The cost burden of federal regulations on small businesses works out to almost $5.29 per employee hour worked.
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Chemistry Determines Machinability
Flank wear is the “normal” failure mode for tools when machining steels. The volume fraction of manganese sulfides is a determinant of the tool’s wear rate.
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'Easy Button' Made Easier for Mfg Day
With the launch of this new and easier to use site, Manufacturing Day is hoping to increase participation and move further with the important work of educating the public about the benefits of careers in modern manufacturing.
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Bob Drab to Present at PMTS Knowledge Center
Bob Drab, quality manager, Corey Steel Company, will present "Balancing Function and Cost in Part Design" at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 22 during PMTS in Columbus, Ohio.
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