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Aerospace Industry Veterans See Supplier Consolidation Trend

The special coverage article “Aerospace Roundup: Are OEMs Consolidating Suppliers” features interviews with six industry veterans. They explain capabilities they are adding to stay competitive and retain customers.

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Mazak Partners with Austin Cindric in Texas

Mazak Corp. was featured as the primary sponsor on the No. 12 Ford Mustang driven by Austin Cindric for the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) race at Texas Motor Speedway this past Saturday, April 7.

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Expanding Shopfloor Capability with EDM

DuPage Machine Products chooses to augment its successful multi-spindle and machining business with the installation of an EDM department. Here’s the story.

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Shop Overcomes Missed Deadlines with Scheduling Software

When faced with the dilemma of missed deadlines, machine shop Saturn Industries Inc. found a solution in Protected Flow Manufacturing scheduling software from Lillyworks Inc.

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Programming the Vertical Mill-Turn

Learn more about vertical mill-turn technology and important part processing and CNC programming considerations for related applications.

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Parts Cleaning

'Clean and Green' Seminars Offer VOC Compliance Training

Kyzen Corp.’s VOC compliance training seminars are continuing into 2018 with two opportunities exclusive to the metalworking industry.

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Programming Self-Loading Vertical Turning Centers

This article looks at some programming considerations for a self-loading VTC to help get the most efficient production from these machine tools.

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VIDEO: Blum-Novotest Offers Array of Measurement Probes 

A visit to Blum-Novotest Inc. in Erlanger, Kentucky, offered a chance to learn about an array of laser probes, touch probes and split system probes, including a probe with a laser for milling tools and a touch probe for static turning tools.

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Basics

3 Steps to Safety on the Shop Floor

A few simple strategies can be implemented immediately to get a shop moving in the right direction for a safer company culture.

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Automation

Siemens Event Introduces New Products and Emerging Communications

Siemens Factory Automation recently gathered with solution partners and end users for a four-day conference to share business ideas and strategies.

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Index Above 60 for Second Month

The Precision Machining Index continues its 2018 expansion after another month of laudable growth.  

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Small Workholding Changes Yield Big Results

This article looks at a machine shop that had an issue of vibration and runout on its Swiss machines.

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