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Open Doors to Open Minds
Designed to proactively expose students and young people to modern manufacturing, Mfg Day is designed to dispel preconceived and ill-conceived notions about careers in manufacturing.
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GMTA Celebrates 25th Anniversary
German Machine Tools of America celebrated the company's 25th anniversary during IMTS in Chicago. The celebration took place aboard the private yacht charter Anita Dee II.
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Take This Tool for a Spin
Turbo whirling is a newly developed process from Horn USA that optimizes machining during thread whirling, boosting both productivity and cost-effectiveness.
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Three Hands Beat Two
Co-bots are a technical leap forward from the traditional industrial robot that has evolved from its introduction in the 1950s.
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Sandvik Coromant Donates $50,000 to Manufacturing Institute
Supporting The Manufacturing Institute’s “Dream It. Do It.” program, the donation will help enable hundreds of students to take advantage of STEM education opportunities.
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A Model for Machine Tool Training
Once a machine shop, now a training institute, this organization has an interesting and innovative approach to helping close the skills gap.
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Good Night IMTS. See you Again in 2018
There were 115,612 in attendance, which is the third highest attendance recorded for an IMTS.
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A Different Look at the CNC Multi-Spindle
Last week at IMTS, ZPS showed a five-axis CNC multi-spindle designed for parts of low to medium complexity.
Read MoreThe Buzz about Additive
Additive is not going away, and it is the technology of not only the present, but the future. Shops are capable of this technology, and by working with new additive processes, a business like yours can be more successful.
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Workshops for Warriors Graduates 43
Workshops for Warriors honored 43 veterans, wounded warriors, and transitioning service members at its summer graduation in August.
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Adding Value, Reducing Cost with Inverted Vertical Turning Centers
Inverted vertical turning centers find a home in an automotive stamping house.
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Precision Machining Index: August 2016 – 46.5
The index jumped to its second highest level since July 2015.
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