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Multitasking Capabilities Help Shop Stay Ahead of Orders

With the new Okuma CNC lathe multitasking production center, this company is increasing the size of its net, going after new markets, taking a hard look at aerospace engine coolers and a large array of medical applications.

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Automation

Robot Mayhem Returns to Indy

Indianapolis will once again host mayhem in the ring when student-designed robot gladiators collide at the 2013 National Robotics League (NRL) Championships.

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Actually, Skills Do Pay the Bills

Skills are what is demanded, and are in short supply. Higher wages are determined by the value add of the skills obtained, and held in check by low cost competitors across the globe.

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Insertable Form Drill System Enables Company to Bore Large Diameters

Nass Magnet (Hanover, Germany) invested in a new machining center with a rotary transfer machine with eight stations for double-sided machining.

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Manufacturing Jobs - What You Need (and Want) to Know

Four of the top five manufacturing sectors by added employment in 2012 were key markets served by precision machining; transportation equipment, motor vehicles and parts, fabricated metal products, machinery. Learn why a career in manufacturing may be your best bet in 2013.

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Measurement

Renishaw Receives 15th Queen’s Award

Renishaw received its 15th Queen's Award for Enterprise at an evening reception at Buckingham Palace.

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Sandvik Coromant 'Tools Up' Workshops for Warriors

The company is donating $40,000 worth of metal-cutting tools to Workshops for Warriors, which is a San Diego based not-profit organization dedicated to providing free job training, certification and placement for veterans.

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Swiss-Types

Marshall Manufacturing Chosen to Produce DrillStops

 Marshall Manufacturing Company was chosen by Dr.Emil Verben to manufacture DrillStops.

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Turn-Mills

Merging Turning and Automation

Hardinge Inc. recently demonstrated automated production of hydraulic spool valve housings on its T51 MSY SP Super-Precision turning center.

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Hyundai WIA Partners with Michael Waltrip Racing

The rules for the 2013 racing season are undergoing significant changes and Michael Waltrip Racing (MWR) has partnered with Hyundai WIA to rapidly respond to the NASCAR Sprint Series changes for 2013.

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Parts Cleaning

Closing the Gap in Critical Cleaning Challenges

Solvents may be the answer to a shop’s need for efficient, reliable and sustainable cleaning of precision machined parts.

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Parts Cleaning

Europe Provides Cleaning Preview

The 10th edition of Stuttgart’s parts2clean show provided a close look at what lies ahead for the U.S. cleaning market.

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