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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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Automation

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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Basics

Grinding Advice for Safety

Here are some additional reasons why you should not need gloves when working on grinders and grinding machines.

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VIDEO: Lean Factory Tour on a Razor Scooter

Take a look at this fun, informative behind-the-scenes video at FastCap that will get you and your staff talking about ways to improve your lean processes.

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Mastercam is in the Cloud

CNC Software Inc. has partnered with Machining Cloud GmbH to provide Mastercam users direct access to the cutting tool product data available on the cloud.

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Methods Adds Distributor

Methods Machine Tools Inc. has announced the addition of OptiPro Systems to its dealer network to represent its complete line of machine tool solutions in upstate New York.

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Gloves and Grinders Don’t Mix

Never wear gloves while working with grinders.

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Get the Word Out

The Last Word column in our August issue covers some substantial and important ways in which information is relayed back and forth between buyer and seller.

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Factoryless Goods Producer Classification Proposal Withdrawn

The Office of Management and Business reported on August 8 that the proposal to create a “Factoryless Goods Producer” classification for the NAICS 2017 has been withdrawn.

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A Guide to Metalworking Fluids

The oils, coolants and lubricants used in metalworking shops are often overlooked as an opportunity to improve process efficiencies.

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