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Facebook, Millennials in Manufacturing and Video

While millennials are being hired in our workforce, it’s important to attract and keep their interest in the metalworking industry. Using social media is one way to get their attention, and so we introduce PM’s Facebook page.

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Business Index Continues to Contract

  With a reading of 43.8, the Gardner Business Index showed the production machining industry contracted in September for the 6th month in a row and at its fastest rate in more than 2 years.

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Learn More about Deburring

Deburring is one of those operations that just seems like extra work. The part is complete, but it’s not. It can’t be avoided, so finding more efficient ways to work it into the production process is a common goal.

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Organization Wins Grant for Educating Women in the Manufacturing Field

Women in Manufacturing will use grant for continuing education opportunities for women in the industry.

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Changes for DMG MORI in the USA

A new sales and service model will connect DMG MORI USA employees directly to customers in order to more efficiently speed up critical processes, such as managing service support and sharing new product improvements for U.S. customers.

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Smartforce Rally Fighter Promotes Manufacturing Day 2015

To lend its support to Manufacturing Day 2015, Smartforce leaders from AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology will be visiting several events taking place in Dayton, Ohio, and Richmond, Indiana, on October 1 and 2.

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When our Eyes Deceive Us, We can Rely on Superfinishing

Superfinishing, or microfinishing, is a secondary operation that follows grinding or hard turning operations as a last surface preparation operation.

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Surfcam Offers New West Coast Training Site

Surfcam, by Vero Software, is joining forces with parent company Hexagon Metrology to expand its suite of training services in the northwestern United States. The Kent, Washington, office of Hexagon will serve as a training site for Surfcam.

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3D Printing Website Focuses on Industrial Applications Related to Functional Parts

This new website, updated multiple times per week, reports on the promise of additive manufacturing as well as the pitfalls.

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Feel the Heat with Micro Deburring

One of the many challenges of machining tiny parts is the deburring process, called micro deburring.

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Bar Feeder Automates Part Production

Designed to boost productivity through streamlined operation, Haas Automation's latest bar feeder model is built for use with Haas ST-10 through ST-35 and DS series CNC turning centers.

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Future Prediction for Manufacturing and Technology

Future Prediction for Manufacturing and Technology 

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