PM Blog
Smooth Evolution of Machine Tool Control
Many traditional turning shops are expanding their capabilities to meet other machining requirements. Multitasking machines have helped these shops to naturally transition into smaller lot sizes and highly complex parts.
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Peak Performance in the Machining Lab
Matching the right equipment for the job and having quality employees to handle the work is paying big dividends for this precision shop.
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4 Ideas to Reduce Shipping Costs
Shipping can be one of the most complicated (and costly) activities for any small business.
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Core Powered Fills Needs for Customers, PMPA and Veterans
Core Powered Inc., founded in 2004, serves tooling needs for companies in the United States, Canada, Europe and around the globe.
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What is Expected of the Part
The real question is, "What is expected of the part in subsequent processing and final end use?" It is not, "What is the lowest cost material to make the part?"
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Bar Feeder Selection
Many factors go into determining the best bar feeder fit for a shop, including applications, part length and rpm requirements, bar loading times, and setup times.
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Manufacturing in Northern Michigan Sees Strongest Growth in Years
We know there is some amazing manufacturing going on at KSP, where they ship more than 2.8 million high tech, high precision parts each month.
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Gardner Business Index’s Pace of Growth Accelerates
New orders grew for the ninth month in a row.
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Marubeni Citizen Hosts Celebration at IMTS for 30 Years in U.S.
Guests were treated like family at the Shedd Aquarium dinner and reception.
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Micro-Drilling Demo and More at IMTS Booth S-8536
The company offers a demo of deep-hole drilling on AR/15 gun barrels using its line of Precihole machines, which are designed for micro-drilling and hole finishing for various industries.
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IMTS ShowDaily Website on your Smartphone, Tablet
If you didn’t make it to Chicago for IMTS this week, or if you did and you want the latest news from the show floor without picking up the ShowDaily hard copy, it’s easy to visit the website.
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Lights-Out Machining Season
If you are looking to implement lights-out manufacturing in your shop, here's an article that's a helpful place to start the exercise.
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