PM Blog

Aiming for the Land Speed Record

The Bloodhound SSC is a supersonic car currently in development that aims to set a new world land speed record of 1,000 mph. Delcam is playing its part in keeping the project on track.

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Reinvigorate the American Dream through Manufacturing

Here are the six fresh, actionable ideas to expand the opportunities for middle class manufacturing jobs, restoring the American Dream developed by the Millstein Commission.

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Zone in on Single-Spindle Screw Machines

Whether you are in the market for a single-spindle screw machine or you simply want to learn more about them and their technology, visit our single-spindle screw machine zone.

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Grinding Symposium Proves Successful

For the third time, the United Grinding Group held its symposium on the international grinding machine industry from May 21-23 at company headquarters in Thun, Switzerland.

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Automation System Loads up Expandability, Scalability and Precision

Determining the scope of an automation system involves trying to anticipate a facility’s future needs, and system design, assembly and installation can include long lead times and significant expense.

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Finding Significant Increases in Honing Accuracy

Single Stroke Honing is a single-pass process that sizes and finishes a bore with a series of progressively larger superabrasive tools adjusted to a preset diameter.

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Workholding

Hitting the Target with Creative Workholding

While growth has been steady in its Swiss operations, this archery equipment supplier’s most drastic improvements have come at the hands of the workholding systems on its VMCs.

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Leveraging ERP Software for Continued Growth

Shop management software has helped this toolmaker grow through streamlined operations and increased profit margins.

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The Autodesk, Delcam and Partmaker Relationship

Many people know Autodesk as the “AutoCAD” people. However, Autodesk is so much more than AutoCAD.

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Why Don't We?

To maintain our manufacturing base and remain globally competitive, it’s up to us in the industry to make it happen.

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CAD/CAM

CNC Programming Software Increases Precision and Speed

Programming by hand was once a reality for IM Torneria (Bologna, Italy). However, when projects with complicated components became the norm for the shop, it was obvious to the company that CAM was needed. 

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Craftsman's Cribsheet: Inspection of Slings, Lifting Devices and Rigging Equipment

OSHA 1926.251(a)(1): “Rigging equipment for material handling shall be inspected prior to use on each shift and as necessary during its use to ensure that it is safe. Defective rigging equipment shall be removed from service.”

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