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Tempering Steel
This chart shows the colors that are elicited by tempering a 0.95-percent carbon content steel at the temperatures shown.
Read MoreThe Process and Equipment Relationship
Anyone charged with the responsibility of implementing a cleaning step within their manufacturing operation should understand the interrelationship between the cleaning process itself and the cleaning equipment.
Read MoreSoftware Provides Time Savings and Improved Accuracy
Shops get paid for making chips, and profit comes from making them as efficiently as possible. Shop management software is a key to reducing waste by ensuring that machining is being done on the right jobs, in the right way and at the right time.
Read MoreDon’t Bobble Your Event Logistics: Use a Trusted Expedited Freight Services Partner
Finding the right partner with the expertise and resources to plan and execute time-critical and time-sensitive shipments is a great place to start.
Read MoreTechnical School Aims to Spark Interest in Female Students Pursuing STEM Careers
One school is reaching out to a demographic often neglected in the recruitment process for STEM careers: female students.
Read MoreThe Industrial Internet of Things is Here
In the future, more shops will be making more complicated workpieces using a variety of processes.
Read MorePMPA Elects Harry Eighmy President
“I’ve learned that the greatest task at hand is getting good,technically skilled people in the workforce...”
Read MoreOktoberfest Draws Attention to Rotary Transfer and Turn-Mill Technology
The latest rotary transfer technology and mill-turn centers as well as German food, beer, live music from a German heritage band are all under one roof.
Read MoreTRAM Visit Brings AMRC to Light
At the heart of the TRAM conference is AMRC, an acronym for Advanced Manufacturing Research Center.
Read MoreOSHA Fines will Increase 80%
Federal penalties for workplace safety violations were increased for the first time since 1990, thanks to a provision of the budget bill signed into law by President Barack Obama.
Read MoreOctober Business Index Contracts at Fastest Rate
The material prices index contracted for the fourth month in a row.
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