Chris Felix Former Editor-in-Chief
What Level of Parts Cleaning is Right for You?
Different machining applications call for different methods of parts cleaning. It’s not always easy to determine which is most suitable, but here are some resources that can help.
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Rego-Fix Opens New Facility in Indiana
Rego-Fix Tool Corp. recently celebrated the opening of its new 20,000-square-foot North American Headquarters in Whitestown, Indiana.
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Commitment to STE(A)M
Collaborative efforts among business, government and education can help to ignite more effective learning opportunities that contribute to the more qualified workforce that manufacturing is striving to develop.
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Methods Machine Tools Launches Automation Center in Charlotte
To meet the demand for automation and robotics in manufacturing, Methods Machine Tools is expanding its automation capabilities with a 10,000-square-foot Automation and Integration Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Read MoreMedical Work is Within Reach
Medical parts production is a demanding business that requires strict control of machining processes. Breaking into the market can be a challenge, but here are a couple of articles that can get you going in the right direction.
Read MoreA Lesson Often Missed
If math and science are presented in ways that make sense, the challenges can be exciting instead of tedious. Problem solving becomes fun instead of an exercise of memorization.
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Quoting Tool is Key to Shop’s Growth
A medical device consulting firm decided to expand its business by taking on milling and turning work. It quickly stepped up its business by using an online quoting tool to access RFQs and land jobs.
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Somma Tool Announces the Acquisition of Reynolda Cutting Tools
Somma Tool Company has purchased the RCT line from Reynolda Manufacturing Solutions.
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ABB Sells its First Robot Manufactured in the U.S.
ABB recently sold its first U.S.-manufactured robot, a compact IRB 2600 with commemorative red, white and blue paint, to Hitachi Powdered Metals USA.
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Sandvik Coromant Opens Project/Training Site at Don Schumacher Racing
Along with Don Schumacher Racing, Sandvik Coromant has announced the opening of a project and training site—a collaborative hub with a focus on automotive engineering projects and customized training—in Brownsburg, Indiana.
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Indiana High School’s Precision Machining Program Receives One-of-a-Kind Donation
Big Kaiser Precision Tooling recently donated an Andretti-Autosport-branded tool management system to the Precision Machining program at Plymouth Community Schools.
Read MoreEffects of Heat Treating on Part Size
Understanding the factors that influence changes in part size during heat treatment can allow for more accurate estimates in preparation for final machining operations.
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