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You May Be *This Close* to Being Named a “Top Shop”
Here’s how to give your business the best shot at being named a “Top Shop.”
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Design the “Skin” for the IMTS Car
IMTS 2012 will run for six days (September 10-15) in Chicago. During that time, an automobile will be built from the ground up at the Emerging Technology Center. The prototype for this car will be touring the country ahead of the show—and could be wearing the decorative, graphic “skin” that you designed. A design competition for this skin starts February 7.
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Product from a Problem
Learn how the challenge of holding tight tolerances for RC helicopter engine components drove this company to develop an innovative fifth-axis tombstone device.
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Wire EDM with a Twist
Wire EDM units that swivel a horizontally guided electrode wire in a CNC-controlled E axis give this shop the workpiece clearance and flexibility to produce complex, high-precision PCD-tipped cutting tools.
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A Standardized Approach to Job Shop Lean
A software toolkit used by one job shop to successfully implement lean manufacturing practices is now more widely available. A few other resources are also worth a look.
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Glimpse into an Unreal Machine Shop
Mastercam’s machining test lab operates unlike any ordinary machine shop for extraordinary reasons. The shop’s manager explains why it does so.
Read MoreWhere the Puck is Going
The aim of the new "Additive Manufacturing" supplement is to help you understand a method of making parts that will soon be used more extensively.
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Redefining Plastics Manufacturing
When this company was solely an injection molder, job quantities had to be large. Now, with additive manufacturing, any quantity is right. The company's role and its range of customers have both expanded.
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Annual Industrial Production Growing at 7.5 Percent
A 7.5 percent rate of change in industrial production ranks in the 25 percent of all annual growth rates since 1966.
Read More“Reality Redesigned” Visits Solidworks
Watch the first episode of "Reality Redesigned" presented by "The Edge Factor Show."
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Waterjet Pumps: a Third Way
Any manufacturer in the market for a new waterjet will be faced early on with a critical choice: whether to invest in a direct-drive or intensifier pump. Techni Waterjet offers a third option designed to combine the advantages of both.
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Mist Collector Design Fundamentals
Consider design differences when determining what style of mist collector is best for a given application.
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