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11 a.m. 11/11/1918
The hostilities of World War I ended officially at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of the year 1918. I mention this because Saturday, November 11, is Veterans Day and as such, is a time to remember those who have worn the uniform of our country.
Read MoreBusiness Owners Need to Adapt to Millennials
Millennials, composed of employees age 18 to 34, have different expectations of their employers. They’ve been raised in a digital age of the internet and social media, and this has brought expectations of transparency, feedback and ever-updated technology.
Read MoreAccuracy and Productivity with Modular Workholding
Röhm's Power Grip Zero Point Clamping System is designed to reduce setup times by easing the alignment process.
Read MoreTour of Sunnen Emphasizes the Importance of Honing
A tour of Sunnen reinforces a long and fruitful one relationship with the company and emphasizes the importance of honing.
Read MoreCreative Workholding for the VMC Department
This article looks at a shop that has seen growth in its Swiss-type machining operations and uses a creative workholding solution on its VMC to achieve a more consistent workflow.
Read MorePaul Horn Facility Showcases its Expertise
Paul Horn GmbH’s facility in Tübingen, Germany, is impressive not only because of its cleanliness, but the size of the campus and the company’s fast growth from year to year.
Read MoreAffordable Cleaning Tests
Formal lab analysis can be costly and time-consuming, but there are simple in-house measures you can take to screen your parts for contaminants.
Read MoreA Visit to Hydromat Provides a Glimpse of New Technology
A visit to Hydromat Inc.’s Oktoberfest event in St. Louis provided a glimpse of the new Eclipse 12-100, the company’s re-imagining of the rotary transfer machine.
Read MoreMitutoyo America Donates Metrology Tools to Students
Mitutoyo America Corp. recently provided the Digimatic caliper and a micrometer to students pursuing degrees in the Engineering Technology Program at Northern Illinois University.
Read MoreParts2clean Reveals Parts Cleaning Market Trends
A first visit to parts2clean in Stuttgart, Germany, is eye-opening to the importance of the parts cleaning market.
Read MoreRenishaw-Sponsored Team Finds Formula Student Success
The Cardiff Racing team, sponsored by Renishaw, was recently crowned the first ever UK winners of Formula Student.
Read MoreAutomation Helps Improve Employee Productivity
Stark Industrial LLC’s first stand-alone robot works within a new turning machine cell that is currently dedicated to the simple machining operation of processing a cast aerospace part that is proprietary and is the further step the shop needed to gain process control.
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