October 2024 Issue
October 2024
Digital Edition
Features
Featured articles from the October 2024 issue of Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: Trends & Takeaways From the Modern Machine Shop Editorial Team
The Modern Machine Shop editorial team highlights their takeaways from IMTS 2024 in a video recap.
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5 Ways to Use Slow Business Periods as an Opportunity
Start looking at slow business periods as an opportunity to make your shop better and to prepare for the economic turnaround.
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A Balancing Act for Differential Gaging
Differential gaging measures using two devices, which has advantages over standard, comparative measurements using a single sensing head. These include the ability to measure size without regard to position.
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Is Grant Funding Available for Your Machine Shop? Here's How to Find Out.
Grant funding for workforce training or the purchase of new equipment is an undervalued but complex resource for machine shops. We enlisted an expert to help navigate the process.
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Top Shops: Designing a Shop to Meet Customer Needs
Working closely with customers and making careful investments has enabled this Wisconsin machine shop to tackle difficult jobs with tight deadlines as a core part of its business.
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Considerations for Machining Coolant Care
Coolant care can be simply managed if you know where to pay attention and which hazards to look out for.
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Multitasking Machines Cut Days From Shop’s Setups
Adopting WFL Millturn machines enabled BWXT to condense operations and setups while also providing a simple way to simulate and secure processes.
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2 Secondary Coordinate Systems You Should Know
Coordinate systems tell a CNC machine where to position the cutting tool during the program’s execution for any purpose that requires the cutting tool to move.
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