PM Blog

Strengthening Manufacturing Workplaces Through Active Listening

A good strategy to weather the storms of manufacturing market upheavals and unpredictable factors is to commit to continuous, active employee listening.

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Precision Machining Technology Review October 2023

Production Machining’s October 2023 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Tungaloy-NTK America Inc., Renishaw, Walter USA, Seco Tools and Haimer USA.

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Measurement

Automated Inspection Transforms Medical Manufacturer’s Quality Control

Manual steps for part inspection have been eliminated with a new CMM process using more advanced software and strategies such as using a combined scanning/touch-trigger probe.

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Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining September 2023

Precision Machining activity contracted at an accelerated rate again in September.

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Automating Cutting Fluid Management

Automation can amplify the benefits of cutting fluid management while reducing the maintenance burden on shopfloor employees.

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Production Machining's October 2023 News Highlights

Production Machining’s October 2023 news highlights include new partnerships, acquisitions and services.

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Swiss-Types

Video Tech Brief: Anatomy of a Robust, High-Production Swiss-Type Lathe

This Swiss-type is equipped with a total of 52 tools, including a 40-tool magazine, 10 tools on the back tool post, and an optional 2 tools on the deep hole drill holder.

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Does the Used Equipment You’re Buying Have a Lien on it?

When purchasing any type of used business equipment, including machine tools, make sure the seller is allowed to sell it in the first place.

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PMPA

Slings — Critical Infrastructure in Your Shop

Safe sling use is critical for a safe work environment.

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Automation

Using the Toolchanger to Automate Production

Taking advantage of a feature that’s already on the machine tool, Lang’s Haubex system uses the toolchanger to move and store parts, making it an easy-to-use and cost-effective automation solution.

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PMPA

Craftsman Cribsheet No. 119: Defeating the Hanging Cross-Hole Burr

Deburring is a tedious task that is better left to machines.

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Automation

Taking Someone to TASC

This special automation issue of Production Machining is timed perfectly with the debut of The Automated Shop Conference held this month in Novi, Michigan.

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SPC Innovations, In-machine gaging and attachments
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