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Methods Adds Distributor

Methods Machine Tools Inc. has announced the addition of OptiPro Systems to its dealer network to represent its complete line of machine tool solutions in upstate New York.

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Gloves and Grinders Don’t Mix

Never wear gloves while working with grinders.

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Get the Word Out

The Last Word column in our August issue covers some substantial and important ways in which information is relayed back and forth between buyer and seller.

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Factoryless Goods Producer Classification Proposal Withdrawn

The Office of Management and Business reported on August 8 that the proposal to create a “Factoryless Goods Producer” classification for the NAICS 2017 has been withdrawn.

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A Guide to Metalworking Fluids

The oils, coolants and lubricants used in metalworking shops are often overlooked as an opportunity to improve process efficiencies.

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Hybrid Multi-Spindle: Look Ma, No Cams

As the volume production market migrates from mechanical multi-spindle machines, builders are creating machine tool technology tiers that apply the correct level of cost and capability to the application.

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Getting Value from Your Machining Scrap

Metalworking is a subtractive process. Machinists have been generating scrap metal for decades.

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My, How Time Flies

Anyone who has been married a while understands it is about the work. In many ways, a marriage is much like one’s career.

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Hiring Veterans Works for Bucci

Bucci Industries USA is probably best known for its Iemca brand of bar feeders, bar loaders and gantry loaders, which are installed in shops across the country.

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Cutting Tools

Productive Trade-Offs in Rough Turning

Maximizing productivity in rough turning operations requires a balance of trade-offs between the properties of the cutting tool substrate and the characteristics of its chipbreaker geometry.

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Parts Cleaning

Just the Ticket for Ultrasonic Cleaning

This shop saw the benefits of its cleaning system and purchased a second one to handle increased workload.

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Parts Cleaning

Greener and Cleaner: One Company's Environmental Win

Eliminating chlorinated and other degreasing solvents for metal parts cleaning continues to command attention for environmental and worker safety reasons.

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