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Slideshow: Hydromat Opens its Doors

Early in October rotary transfer machine builder, Hydromat, hosted an annual open house at its St. Louis headquarters.

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Early Technical Training Can Fill the Skills Gap

Lack of skills were found to be behind the skills gap for production jobs, according to a new report by Twin Cities Business Magazine.

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Turning Machines

Video: Company Evolves from a Manual Shop to a High Precision Success Story

Ian and Jack Wagter, owners of Lumar Machining & Manufacturing Ltd. of St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada, purchased the company with a customer base of two automotive plants. Today, Lumar Machining has a thriving business with plans to expand, adding even more machining technology.

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VIDEO: Seeing is Believing

Hurco has partnered with Sandvik Coromant and with support from SME to produce a new reality web series.

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The Changing Role of Metalworking Fluids

Every aspect of the metalworking process is under scrutiny to reduce costs and improve efficiencies, including the use of metalworking fluids.

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Machine Tools with Form and Function for the Future

I remember visiting the American Precision Museum in Windsor, Vt., several years ago and seeing examples of machine tools from the 19th century. I remember the detail attached to the casting of components used to assemble them.

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Celebrating Technology and Education

From October 8th to the 16th, Mazak Corporation’s North American Headquarters held its Discover 2013 technology-driven manufacturing solutions event.

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Leadership, Workforce Focus Included in 7 Principles for Manufacturing Excellence

To encourage performance excellence within the manufacturing industry, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control is sharing its Seven Principles for Excellence in Manufacturing.

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Micromachining Zone Gives 'Tiny' a New Meaning

Micromachining is the machining of tiny parts and features with small tools and precision machines.

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Small Businesses Should Consider Patents

Attaining a patent might seem intimidating to the uninformed, but the process is really much easier than people realize.

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Racing to High Tech Turning

A manufacturer of race car components gets higher RPM, quicker rapids and a sophisticated control with a new lineup of turning machines.

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Integrated CNC Technology Solutions

Manufacturing is seeing increased integration of product development and production processes with the benefit of innovative, high-performance software systems. This decisive step is an indication of accelerated growth.

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