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Basics

Four Steps to Gain Control of Inbound Shipping

The following article is presented by PartnerShip.

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PMPA Member American Micro Inc. Finds Success in Diverse Product Offerings and Strong Customer Relationships

In 1953, Swiss immigrant Gerard Paroz left his home country for New York City to find work in the United States in the machine tool industry.

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Heule Celebrates 30 Years in North America

Heule Tool Corp., supplier of automated deburring, chamfering, countersinking, and spotfacing tools, held an open house to celebrate its 30th anniversary serving North American manufacturers.

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Index Maintains Third Month of Exceptional Growth

Supplier deliveries led the Precision Machining Index for a second consecutive month.

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Factory Fills Market Gap with Steel Rotor Shafts

This article details Siemens Norwood’s implementation of a CNC mill-turn that enabled the company to manufacture steel rotor shafts to be used in Above NEMA electric motors, meeting a market demand for larger frame sizes, higher speeds and larger and stiffer rotor shafts.

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A CAD/CAM System Should Fit the Shop

Asking the CAD/CAM vendor about specific tools within the software package, tools that relate to the kind of work the shop performs, can help head off problems down the road.

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Boston Centerless Celebrates 60 Years

This year, Boston Centerless celebrates its 60th anniversary. Founded in 1958, initially providing through-feed centerless grinding services, today the company also provides precision ground bar materials and is equipped for in-feed centerless grinding and the manufacture of ultra-precise gages.

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Basics

Do You Blog?

Having a blog is one way to benefit your business. Here are some ideas about how to blog that will help draw people to your blog and, in return, do business with you.

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Automation

Shop Finds Success in the Dark

This article details the experience of one Swiss-type machine shop that instituted lights-out machining as part of its production regimen. 

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Automation

KC SmartPort Briefing Examines Industry 4.0

KC SmartPort held its seventh annual industry briefing featuring a panel of manufacturing industry leaders discussing how the rapidly changing field is moving toward automation, with big data facilitating breakthroughs in process improvement.

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Hardinge Webinar Focuses on Achieving Turning Tolerances

Bill Clark, an application engineer with Hardinge, spoke about turning tolerance requirements during a webinar on April 25. Listen to the recording, if you missed the live webinar.

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Automation

5 Reasons to Attend the Smart Manufacturing Experience

Organized by AMT—The Association For Manufacturing Technology, the Smart Manufacturing Experience provides hands-on, live technology demonstrations, active learning labs, collaborative technical workshops and tours of smart factories.

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