Chris Felix Former Editor-in-Chief
Think for Yourself
If we allow ourselves to think freely and act on our knowledge, we can do some amazing things.
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Developing the Next Machinists
To further develop the young crop of machining talent in the area, this high school has retooled its precision machining lab in time for the start of the new school year. The grand re-opening and ribbon cutting took place this week.
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Pour One to Celebrate Hurco’s 50th Anniversary
Hurco is celebrating its 50th anniversary at its IMTS booth, which features highlights from both the early years and its latest CNC technological innovations. Visitors can see what’s new and enjoy happy hour, too.
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Röhm Products of America Announces Acquisition of Master WorkHolding
Röhm and Master WorkHolding have merged to deliver a more comprehensive range of standard and custom stationary and rotating workholding products and automation solutions for all CNC equipment.
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Widia Partners with Cardinal Manufacturing on IMTS Go-Kart
Students from Cardinal Manufacturing machined a custom go-kart that will be on display at Widia’s IMTS booth and later will be given to the winner of the race held on September 12 at K1 Speed.
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Micromachining is About Precision
Holding tolerances on very small part features is not for the faint of heart. The skill is not only in the machining, but cleaning and inspection as well.
Read MoreBringing the International Manufacturing Community Together
The world continues to get smaller, in a sense, as travel and communication become more efficient. These factors have also facilitated PM’s ability to cover technological advances in our industry from around the world.
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Heidenhain Supports UM Hyperloop Team
Heidenhain Corp. is supporting the University of Michigan’s Hyperloop team with a sponsorship, as well as donation of motion control feedback for its high-speed pod.
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Don’t Miss the High-Speed Machining Benefits of Brass
U.S. machine shops may be underutilizing the machinability of brass by as much as 85 percent. See how one study indicates shops can boost brass workpiece material removal rates in milling, drilling and turning operations.
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4 Strategies for Managing Chip Control
Having strategies in place for managing chips is an important part of protecting the production process, from tool life to product quality.
Read MoreSo Much to See at IMTS
Knowing what lies ahead and planning accordingly can make for an unbelievably productive IMTS.
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Apprentices Inspire a New Generation of Engineers
Renishaw recently saw 55 of its apprentices volunteer at MACH 2018 in support of the Education and Development Zone. The initiative involved tours, talks and demonstrations for students aged 11 to 19.
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