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Millennials: We Can’t Live Without Them
Nate's story is one that is being repeated in shops across the country, as efforts by our industry and trade associations, such as PMPA, begin to bear fruit by educating people like Nate about the career opportunities in manufacturing.
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Biennial Biorhythms
With each edition of IMTS, AMT - The Association for Manufacturing Technology, the show’s sponsor, comes up with new ways to capture attendees' attention and help them become better informed about the manufacturing world we inhabit.
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Grinding—Really?
Working with Allways Precision, a systems integrator from Chicago, this shop is now able to produce motor drive shafts for one of its customers using a fully automated, robot tended cell. It’s working beautifully.
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Beyond One and Done
Rotary transfer machining is one proven solution for high volume machining. Today’s CNC rotary transfer machines provide more than “set it and forget it” production; they are flexible enough for high mix and low volume production demands.
Read MoreI'm Still Learning After All These Years
I've had to learn how to defy my training and write in a less formal way.
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Convenient Robot Training
This training consists of course modules that are self-paced, with videos, interactive simulations and practice exercises that enrich the virtual learning environment.
Read MoreFind Parts for Classic Machine Tools Online
Bourn & Koch's website is a source for hard to find parts for legacy machine tools going back to 1896. The company has more than 600,000 parts in its inventory. For installation, B&K also offers full rebuild and retrofit services.
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Youth Movement
It seems millennials are on the top of many people’s list of audiences they want to reach. Manufacturing is not immune to this movement, as it tries to fill job openings with the next generation of workers.
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Video: A Resource for Cryogenic Machining
Cryogenic machining supplier, 5ME, has created an infographic and video presentation to help explain the cryogenic process and demonstrate how it can generate positive results in the metalworking shop.
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Mastercam Sails with America’s Cup
The company’s software is being used by Core Builders Composites (CBC), which produces the carbon fiber components used in the construction of the Oracle Team USA’s racing yachts.
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Automated Grinding Cell Adds Capacity
Like many shops facing changes in customer demands, Pennsylvania-based American Turned Products (ATP) is making the necessary adjustments and adding operations to continue to compete in the difficult, high volume market. One of those adjustments is the company’s recent installation of an automated centerless grinding cell.
WatchDMG MORI's Direct Sales and Service Initiative Update
DMG MORI now has direct sales and service in all regions of the U.S. with the exception of four. Each of the technology centers have regional directors and area sales managers.
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