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Record Number of Certifications Pursued for Metalworking Jobs
NIMS announced that it awarded a record number of credentials last year to individuals seeking to enter into or advance in jobs in the metalworking industry.
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United Grinding’s Lean ‘Puls’ Program Creates Efficiency
The company recently announced its corporate-wide lean program.
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A Flight around the World
Solar Impulse, an organization based in Switzerland, is planning a flight around the world with its entirely solar powered plane. ABB and Solar Impulse have formed an innovation and technology alliance ahead of the plane’s journey.
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Carbide Recycling Program Expands
Collecting 15 percent more used carbide in 2014 than in the previous year, Seco Tools' recycling effort continues to conserve increasing amounts of raw materials.
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60 Years and Still Moving Forward
Through the years, we have written extensively about this long-time PMPA member because this company continues to find new and better ways to make parts.
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New Faces, Old Hands
Delcam North America announced this week it has added more than 40 years of experience to its customer support resources team.
Read MoreThe Connection between PM and PMPA
While paging through a typical issue of PM, it’s plain to see that the magazine has a relationship with the Precision Machined Products Association (PMPA). The association’s 6-page section that runs monthly in the magazine gives that fact away, as well as the PMPA logo on our cover.
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Femtosecond Laser Processing in the Medical Device Industry
Recent advances in the laser technology have brought improved capabilities for precision machining—no thermal effects and minimal post processing.
Read MorePlay it Safe
Safety procedures often are sidestepped because the employee thinks he or she can get away with it every once in a while. Yet fluky injuries do happen during brief lapses in good judgement.
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Fast and Precise Tool Identification
The use of industrial identification in tool handling not only saves time and costs during recording, transmission and management of the tool data, but also increases manufacturing quality and machine tool productivity.
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Improve Productivity with Digital Tooling Data
This system seamlessly interfaces cloud-enabled digital tooling data and intelligence with production, inventory, and e-commerce to optimize shop productivity.
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