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Video: The Value of Shrink-Fit Collets for Live-Tool Lathes

Offering reduced setup times, high runout accuracy and high clamping forces, shrink-fit technology for ER collets is now available for live-tool lathes.

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Emerging Leaders

Video: Emerging Leader Alex Cheesman Fixates on Expanding His Machine Shop

Learn about this enthusiastic leader’s journey of opening a new business and his other exciting plans to continue to contribute to manufacturing.

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United Grinding Event Unveils C.O.R.E. Control Platform

At the Evolution to Revolution event, United Grinding introduced North America to their newest technology, C.O.R.E. along with many other learning oppourtunities. 

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PMPA

Recruiting for Manufacturing — Part 1

Recruiting is sales. Recruiting is marketing. In other words, recruiting is storytelling and your employees are your best resource. 

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Measurement

Precision Machining Technology Review October 2021: Measurement

Production Machining’s measurement showcase includes OGP, Hexagon, LK Metrology and more.

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Basics

Designing the Work-Life Balance You Want

The same principles that help us build a strong business can help lead us to a greater purpose in our personal lives, too. 

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Video: Emerging Leader Kylan Hastreiter Teaches the Community about Manufacturing

Kylan Hastreiter’s goal is to impact communities by providing people with maximum opportunity to learn about manufacturing through investment and partnerships with local schools.

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Measurement

Manufacturing Automation Beyond Robots at PMTS

A variety of automated machining and manufacturing processes — including, but not limited to, robotics — that can enable shops to become more efficient were on display at the recent Precision Machining Technology Show.

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Context — The Missing Key to Workforce Development

Upskilling your current workforce is as important as finding new talent. To expose them to experiences that encourage them to become problem-solvers is imperative. 

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Production Machining’s October 2021 News Highlights

  The precision machining industry continues its forward momentum with optimistic growth, reshoring initiatives, new facilities and acquisitions, and collaborations for advancing new technologies.  

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Video: Machine Shop Creates Robot Machining Cell Before There was Work for It

This machine shop’s self-integrated robot was purchased without a project in mind. However, when a particular part order came in, the robot paired with the proper machine tool was an optimal fit for the job, offering consistency and an increase in throughput.

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Video: Emerging Leader Vinny Campellone Started Company During Pandemic

Campellone took a risk opening PenCo Precision a couple of years ago, but according to him, it was worth it. 

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