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Machine Shop Shops for Solar

Swissturn/USA, a manufacturer of fine-precision metal and plastic components, has installed a 135.5 kilowatt (kW) solar energy system on the roof of its Oxford facility in partnership with Solect Energy Development.

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Revised OSHA Standard Mandates New Chemical Hazard Labels

Chemical manufacturers, importers, distributors and employers are now required to provide a common approach to classifying chemicals and communicating hazard information on labels and safety data sheets.

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How is a Parts Washer Made?

The Science Channel’s "How it’s Made" series will feature a Graymills immersion parts washer on June 11 at 9 p.m.

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Partnership Strengthens Company's Position in Automotive Segment

Sandvik Coromant and Hanna Tools have created a mutually beneficial partnership that will allow Sandvik Coromant to further develop and strengthen its global position within the automotive segment.

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Additive Manufacturing on the Shop Floor

C&A recently added two new machines from EOS to the company’s stable of additive manufacturing machines, bringing the total to eight.

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Basics

Understanding Thread Whirling with a Broken Hip

Every day, injured folks benefit from bone screws machined by thread whirling.

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Classifying Burrs Makes Choosing Deburring Options Easier

When everyone has a different opinion about a definition of a problem, it is hard to provide solutions.

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150 Years on and Still Geared for Growth

To commemorate the sesquicentennial milestone, Gleason will host a number of events throughout the year.

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Workholding

Subspindle Workholding Options

The advent of subspindle turning operations has impacted throughput for many shops. Understanding workholding options available for backworking can help a shop make better decisions when specifying how to hold parts for op. 20.

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Questions a Shop Should Ask about Cloud Computing

Investment in cloud-based software for small manufacturers has soared, and there’s no reason the trend shouldn’t continue.

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Promotion Rewards Tooling Users

Each week, Exsys customers have a chance to win $100 by sharing their product experiences on social media.

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Add This to your Additive Quest

There's an upcoming opportunity to learn more about additive manufacturing.

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