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Low Foam Technology Solves Production Problems

QualiChem brought in its Xtreme Cut 250C coolant to get rid of a foaming issue in a coolant delivery system.

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3D Printing and CNC Converge

Computer technology drives a lot of evolution, and computers have evolved incredibly.

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February--Dear to My Heart

In general we Americans believe in majority rule. That alone would “rule” out February as a month because it fails to meet the minimum 30-day qualification found in the other 11.

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Three Key Factors to Understand Machinability of Carbon and Alloy Steel

The machinability of steel bars is determined by three primary factors.

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Somma Tool Values Collaboration Among PMPA Members

There is such a high level of collaboration even though the members may be competitors; everyone is willing to give to others.

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Three Ideas to Thrive in 2015

Recalibrate your plan, invest in training your talent, and plan for leadtime issues.

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PM Buyer's Guide

In January, Production Machining features the return of our Buyer’s Guide. In print or online, this valuable resource provides supplier information for more than 225 product categories.

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Ancient Metal Ingots Recovered from Shipwreck

Cast metal called orichalucum, which was said by Ancient Greeks to be found in Atlantis, has been recovered from a ship that sunk 2,600 years ago off the coast of Sicily.

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Industry Growth Resumes After 2 Months

The trend in backlogs indicates significant increases in capacity utilization and capital equipment consumption this year.

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Everybody Talks About the Skills Gap, But Some are Doing Something About It

One recent effort to help change the skills gap was hosted by Okuma America at the company’s headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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GF Machining Solutions Earns Prodex Award

GF Machining Solutions earned a Prodex Award for Swiss technology innovation in the field of manufacturing and production.

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OSHA Reporting Requirements for Employers Now in Effect

A new wallet card issued by OSHA will help your supervisors understand the changes to Injury and Illness Reporting Requirements that are now in effect.

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