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How Predictive Maintenance Can Boost a Business's Bottom Line
Predictive maintenance predicts machine failures before they occur by means of infrared thermal imaging, vibration and oil analysis, as well as integrated sensors and monitoring modules.
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Index Expansion is Slightly Below Average Expansionary Rate
February expansion rate is just shy of average 2017-2018 business cycle expansion rate.
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We Need to Trust Our People
In the same way that team members will fill in the void left by a departing co-worker, many of them will respond in impressive fashion when we unleash their innate desire to lead.
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Learn to Improve Production on Swiss-Types, Hybrids at PMTS
The PMTS 2019 schedule includes a Tech Talk about improving businesses by using the right tools on Swiss-type machines and a showfloor demo of a hybrid machine.
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Multi-Spindles Bring Flexibility to Automotive Supplier
To remain among the top players in a highly competitive market requires innovative minds and efficient, flexible production equipment. This Germany-based automotive supplier possesses both and supports its extraordinary growth with a growing number of CNC multi-spindles.
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Why Cleveland is a Good Fit for PMTS
Cleveland presents a foundation that will enable PMTS to continue to grow and evolve and continue to deliver more value to the businesses invested in the precision machined parts industry.
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2019 German Precision Tool Industry Outlook is Positive Amid Uncertainty
Despite geopolitical economic uncertainty, the German VDMA Precision Tools Association is projecting growth in precision tool consumption.
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Stop by for These PMTS Tech Talk and Showfloor Demo Presentations
The PMTS 2019 Tech Talk and Showfloor Demo schedule includes presentations from CJ Winter/Davenport and Tsugami/Rem Sales. Take advantage of these learning opportunities at the show!
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Change for the Better, Better Together
“Better Together” is the approach that the PMPA executive team has identified for combining the strengths of PMPA with those of its long-term partner, Gardner Business Media.
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Understanding Porosity to Prevent Defective Castings
Porosity can affect the structural integrity and functionality of castings, but performing vacuum impregnation at the right point in the part production process can prevent these issues.
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Index Hires Midwest Sales Rep
Mark Smith has almost 30 years of sales experience within the metalcutting industry.
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PMTS Tech Talks to Focus on Honing/Lapping Technology and Forging
The PMTS 2019 Tech Talk schedule includes presentations from Sunnen on improving bore shape, size control and surface finish with honing/lapping, and from Mueller Industries on the future in forging.
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