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Feathering Your Nest
Many shops are expanding the operations performed for their customers in order to be a more valuable supplier.
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How Electro-Chemical Machining Works
Machine tool builder EMAG has produced a very nice video that explains and illustrates how the electro-chemical machining (ECM) process is able to perform simple deburring operations as well as produce precision surfaces and shapes.
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Tips for Tapping Titanium Alloys
Creating threaded holes in titanium alloys calls for proper techniques based on an understanding of both the properties of these materials and the peculiarities of the tapping process.
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Special High-Temp Alloys Spark Interest in EDM
Today’s wire EDM technology preserves the surface integrity of proprietary titanium alloys and other high-temperature materials, so aerospace and medical applications using this process are booming.
Read MoreLogic and Neural Network: When a Factory “Thinks for Itself”
EMO Hannover 2011 is Europe's big "trade show for the metal working sector," but the event is billed as "more than machine tools." Show sponsors say that exhibits will both reflect and to support current research at the frontiers of production automation.
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EMO: The “Brainy” Machine Tool Show
EMO Hannover 2011 is Europe’s big “trade show for the metalworking sector,” but the event is billed as “more than machine tools.” Show sponsors say that exhibits will both reflect and support current research at the frontiers of production automation.
Read MoreMMS Blog is 1 Year Old
Today is the one-year anniversary of Modern Machine Shop’s blog going live.
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Industrial Production Steadily Growing
Consumer durable goods industrial production in January was up 5.8 percent compared to January 2010.
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A Streamlined Alternative for Automated Tool Manufacturing
This automated, single-machine system enables tool manufacturers to completely grind mixed batches of varying tool types and sizes unattended.
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Machine Tool Sales Return to “Normal” – Up 75% in December
According to USMTC, machine tool sales in December 2010 were 75.2% (units) and 113.8% (real dollars) more than in December 2009.
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Pulse Power Boosts Electrolytic Machining Accuracy
An advancement of electrolytic, or electrochemical, machining (ECM), precision electrolytic machining is a non-contact process that provides an even more accurate alternative to conventional chip-making processes for jobs involving intricate geometries, difficult-to-machine materials or stringent surface finish requirements.
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CNC Machining and Music Making
A common theme is that CNC machining complements the craftsmanship that is the essence of fine musical instruments.
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