Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining

Cutting Tools

Precision Machining Technology Review: October 2024

Production Machining’s October 2024 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Ceratizit, Kennametal, Mate Precision Techologies, Horn and Mazak.

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Smithers Achieves Authorized C3PAO Status

Smithers can now provide third-party assessments and certifications for companies for whom the Department of Defense requires CMMC level 2 certification.

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ASTM International Selected to Lead Standardization Center of Excellence

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology tapped ASTM to lead a standardization center of excellence along with several other partners in the standards development environment.

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Cutting Tools

Horn Milling Tool Features Modular Design for Quick Changeovers

The DG modular interchangeable head milling system optimizes the interface between the cutting head and shank for greater versatility, stability and higher changeover precision.

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Measurement

Verisurf Software Features Optimized Metrology Workflows

Verisurf 2025 includes optimized workflows for inspection, reporting, reverse engineering, tool building and guided assembly.

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Production Machining's October 2024 News Highlights

Production Machining’s October 2024 news highlights include new facilities, leadership promotions, manufacturing awards and more.

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ABB Robotics Sponsors MassRobotics to Accelerate Automation Innovation

By equipping MassRobotics with its advanced cobots, ABB aims to facilitate the creation of new and impactful solutions that address real-world challenges across various industries.

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Cutting Tools

Kaiser Milling, Grooving Tool Provides Greater Circular Accuracy

The Mill A Groove tool can be used to cut step grooves, convex and concave radius grooves, chamfered edges, angles and special profiles with a single insert.

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Measurement

MSI Viking Expands Metrology Partnership With Mahr

The expanded partnership now includes advanced production metrology systems, covering contour, roughness and form instruments, as well as advanced optical metrology systems.

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Workholding

Mate Workholding System Maximizes Repeatability

The company has enhanced its 52/96 zero-point workholding system with a new vise, collets machinable hard jaws and more.

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MachineMetrics Monitoring Software Supports Production Schedules

MachineMetrics uses data synchronization and real-time monitoring of production to help keep schedules current and to reflect actual shopfloor conditions.

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Cutting Tools

Kennametal Turning Tools Improve Chip Evaluation

TopSwiss turning inserts are engineered for low-feed, high depth-of-cut applications across industries.

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