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Have you Inspected Your Slings and Straps Lately?
Lifting devices are a critical aspect of material handling and safety in our precision machining shops.
WatchMilacron Hires All 10 Graduates from the First Machinist Pilot Training Program
Sometimes, one must take the bull by the horns.
Read MoreHow Much Stock is Required?
PMPA Speaking of Precision Blog shared this knowledge retention piece that discusses just how much stock is required.
Read MoreMachine Safeguarding Seminar Helps Interpret Regulations
Rockford Systems offers a monthly machine safeguarding seminar on how to safeguard the point of operation and other machine hazards in the workplace.
Read MoreLeadership Change at Darex Continues with Family Tradition
Darex is happy to announce that Matthew Bernard will become the 4th generation family member to lead the business.
Read MoreOnline CNC Training
The Heidenhain Interactive Training tool is designed to create an informative yet entertaining learning experience, teach the most important elements of a CNC machine, and impart fundamental knowledge about CNC programming.
Read MoreWhy Manufacturing is your Best Choice Today
Manufacturers need skilled workers. Manufacturers are looking for people who can solve problems, are comfortable with math, are capable of working without a lot of direct supervision.
Read MoreCompany Completes $2 Million Expansion
LMC Workholding recently completed a $2 million expansion at its Logansport, Ind., facility with several new machines, all green lighting, office renovations and other plant improvements.
Read MorePartMaker Hits the Road
It’s not that Fort Washington, Penn., (home of PartMaker Inc.) isn’t a nice place to visit, but sometimes one must go to the mountain. That’s the thinking behind a nine-city, nationwide user group tour underway by PartMaker, a division of Delcam Plc.
Read MoreNIMS Accreditation 2013 Update
So far, 2013 has brought a flurry of NIMS accreditation activity, including programs seeking accreditation and others pursuing renewal to an existing accreditation.
Read MoreUsing Frequency of Occurrence to Find Root Cause
When you tie frequency of occurrence numbers back to the process, you can gain some insight into what may be the root cause.
Read MoreCleaning Parts Cost Effectively
A shop should look at all aspects of the production process to maximize productivity. This includes selecting an efficient cleaning system.
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