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Inspect the Measurement Zone

The Inspection & Measurement Zone on our website is a great place to research the subject with our collection of articles, commentary, products, news, case studies, video and blog posts.

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Basics

VIDEO: Scholarship Program Introduces Vets to Manufacturing Careers

CNCMachines.net is investing back into the manufacturing industry by helping veterans with three $1000 scholarships in 2019. Learn how to submit an application!

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Sunnen Breaks Its Fund-Raising Record with Engine Sweepstakes

Sunnen’s annual sweepstakes at the Performance Racing Industry trade show raised more than $100,000 for Victory Junction.

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PMTS

PMTS Tech Talks to Focus on Skiving vs. Shaving, Deburring

The PMTS 2019 Tech Talk schedule includes presentations from Lester Detterbeck Enterprises on the differences between skiving and shaving, and Heule Precision Tools on deburring parts with cross holes.

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Measurement

Inspection System Helps Company Meet Short Lead Times

A digital video inspection system from Starrett is increasing this company’s inspection throughput and helping it get parts to its customer on time.

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Help Employees See Their Blind Spots

The Johari Window is an elegant and potent model, as it simply helps people to understand the most effective way to optimize their value in the workplace.

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Medical

Big Changes for the Medical Device Industry

The medical device industry is poised for tremendous growth. Suppliers should be prepared to adapt to the changing needs of their customers.

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Medical

Medical’s Mystique

Medical manufacturing is a challenging topic to cover because of the proprietary nature of so many of the products. But the technology involved and its impact on people make it exciting.

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Swiss-Types

Dry Swiss Machining in Medical

Continuing to build its reputation for creative solutions, this multi-faceted medical device component manufacturer took its Swiss machining operations to a new level to meet a customer’s market demands.

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PMTS

PMTS 2019 Cleaning Segment Focuses on Demand for Cleaner Parts

To get a feel for the current hot topics in parts cleaning prior to the show, we asked several of the exhibitors about what attendees should expect the show “buzz” to be as well as their thoughts and insights about the show and conference.

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PMPA

NTC 2019: A Crossroads of Talent and Technology

What two words summarize our view of our businesses? In my experience with visiting the member companies of the PMPA, I would suggest those two words would be “talent and technology.”

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PMPA

Craftsman’s Cribsheet Number 73: 5 Must-Do Safety Contacts to Start the New Year

These five regulations are applicable to our shops and make a great logical foundation for getting 2019’s safety training off to a good start.

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Kyocera
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World Machine Tool Survey
SolidCAM
Techspex
Marubeni Citizen CNC
SPC Innovations, In-machine gaging and attachments
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