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Emerging Leader Diana Peters Advocates for Women in Manufacturing
Since Symbol's emergence in 2005, Diana's persistence has helped place thousands of Symbol's graduates, including women, into high paying, high demand jobs and has expanded the course curriculum to better serve the manufacturing industry.
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Holding Work with Magnets
This article features one working system that can be an answer to the need for accommodating parts of various geometric configurations.
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Heidenhain Supports UM Hyperloop Team
Heidenhain Corp. is supporting the University of Michigan’s Hyperloop team with a sponsorship, as well as donation of motion control feedback for its high-speed pod.
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Automotive Industry Growth is Unpredictable
The industry has exceeded the expectations of many experts from as recently as the end of 2017.
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Emerging Leader Derek Briggs, Swiss Product Manager, Tsugami/Rem Sales
Derek researches and implements new technologies that integrate with Tsugami machines and improve the customer experience. He can either be found helping peers on the showroom floor and teaching training classes or traveling domestically and internationally for his job.
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Controlling Aluminum Machinability
This article explains some of the advancements that are being made in the design and execution of aluminum bar and blanks to meet shop machining requirements.
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Networking Drives Business Forward
Networking goes beyond building professional relationships. It provides a unique, educational opportunity you can’t find anywhere else. Maximize your networking efforts at industry events such as trade shows.
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Don’t Miss the High-Speed Machining Benefits of Brass
U.S. machine shops may be underutilizing the machinability of brass by as much as 85 percent. See how one study indicates shops can boost brass workpiece material removal rates in milling, drilling and turning operations.
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VIDEO: Manufacturing’s Growth Rate High, but Slowing
The Gardner Business Index data for June 2018 is now available. Watch Michael Guckes, chief economist, Gardner Intelligence, give his summary of the information he’s learned.
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Emerging Leader Andres Barajas, Journeyman, CNC Machinist Programmer, Micron Manufacturing Co.
For Andres, manufacturing has influenced his life in a very positive way. Andres began working at Micron Manufacturing Co. in 2007 to first overcome many challenges he faced and to be a good role model for his brother.
Read MorePlan to Learn about Automating Processes
Having a good partner company that is knowledgeable in all the automation and integration pitfalls can be a business saver.
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More Productive than CNC Swiss-Type Lathes
More than 40 percent of the parts cut on CNC Swiss-type lathes can be made on CNC multi-spindle lathes at a fraction of the cost. While more expensive, CNC multi-spindle machines can turn and mill parts up to six times faster and from standard barstock.
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