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Every Company Needs Managers and Leaders
Are you a leader or a manager? It is the wise businessperson who hires the person best suited to complement their strengths.
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Emerging Leader Nathan Neels Empowers his Employees
Nathan’s unique knack for investing in the growth of his more than 50 employees creates a workplace made up of people who feel empowered, cared for and respected.
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Production Machining Readers Among “Top Shops”
Modern Machine Shop’s Top Shops program honors shops that fall in the top 20% of its annual benchmarking survey. These Production Machining readers have received this recognition.
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Optimizing Machine Tool Investment Through Cooperation
Manufacturers that purchase the right machines and cutting tools from the start save valuable time and maximize return on investment.
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A Hands-On Approach to Cobot Gripping
As humans and robots begin to work closer together, grippers that have the flexibility of the human hand will be more in demand.
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Emerging Leader R.J. Reed Carries on Family Legacy of Manufacturing
R.J. explains that his passion and dedication to machine tool technology, discovering solutions and helping customers achieve results drives every decision in his life.
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Activity Contracts on Weak Orders and Contracting Backlogs
The Precision Machining Index registered 46.1 in October, indicating a slowing contraction in business activity.
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System Ensures Properly Torqued Tools
A torque-assist system that’s designed to make assembling collet tools easy and fast can help shops avoid problems associated with improperly torqued tools.
Read MoreVideo: Gardner Business Index Update, Oct. 2019
The Gardner Business Index ended October at 48.3, signaling a fourth month of mildly contracting business activity across the U.S. manufacturing sector. Our own Michael Guckes sat down with Chris Felix of Production Machining to discuss what this means for the world of manufacturing.
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The Real Cost of Metalworking Lubricant
Lubrication in the cutting process is often an afterthought, but its cost justifies far more attention. Here’s a look at how a shop can determine the true impact on the bottom line.
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Technical Cleanliness Expert Days Brings Together Cleaning Community for Learning and Networking
The second Technical Cleanliness Expert Days event this year expanded to one-and-a-half days, with the theme of “Cleanliness in Production and Critical Processes.”
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Emerging Leader Andrew Knapp Teaches Novices, Experts
The applications manager solves complex manufacturing challenges for Ellison Technologies while teaching precision machining classes at a community college.
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