Articles

The Davenport Rebuild

The most difficult task for us was to overcome the reputation of the old Davenport for high prices, poor quality and bad attitude. In the last decade, we have done that, I think.

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Grinding

Studer Awarded the Gold Metal

At the recently completed Mach show in Birmingham, England, Fritz Studer AG won in the best grinding/finishing equipment category for its new S11 cylindrical grinder.

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Speroni a Winner in the Red Dot Award 2014

Speroni and Big Kaiser announce that the Speroni STP Futura line of tool presetters has won the 2014 Red Dot International Award for Design Quality.

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It's More Than Just a Phone to IT Folks

As I am just a manufacturing guy among 4,000 computer, software and systems experts, I was in a unique position to see what our world looks like from the IT side of things.

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Four Straight Months of Growth for the PMBI

In the first 4 months this year, material prices have increased at a faster rate than almost every month last year.

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3D Printer Recognized by Minnesota Investors Hall of Fame

Move over Gutenberg and make room for Scott Crump. Mr. Crump is now a member of the Minnesota Inventors Hall of Fame for his work developing 3D printing/ additive manufacturing.

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OSHA Needs to Enforce its Tower Regulations

Four communications tower related deaths have already occurred this year, according to OSHA, and more were killed last year than in the prior 2 years combined. Every one of them was preventable.

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Parts Cleaning

Cleaning Equipment Manufacturer Receives Crystal Award for Excellence

Barney Bosse, CEO of Cleaning Technologies Group, accepted the Crystal Award for Excellence from Ohio’s Edison Technology Centers on March 27.

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Reacting to Demand

In this case, the regulation regarding lead-free replacement materials is having an effect on companies in the precision machined parts industry that manufacture parts for the plumbing industry.

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Tooling Usually Causes Central Bursts in Cold Drawn Steel

This post will focus on the central bursts in cold drawn steel, especially from the point of view of a shop making parts on automated equipment.

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Good News for Manufacturing

Energy, robotics, materials and applied information technology are growing sectors that will affect U.S. manufacturing, creating a “revolution” of sorts.

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It’s Good to be the Queen

Vero Software, a British based provider of CAD/CAM/CAE solutions for the manufacturing industry, has been awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise in International Trade for 2014.

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