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Just What is High Speed Machining?
High speed machining means something more than just cutting fast.
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One Way to Machine Long Titanium Parts
This horizontal machining center design not only addresses the need for larger machining capacity for long aerospace components, but it also offers impressive material removal rates for tough titanium alloys.
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Recognizing the Swiss Advantage
A growing number of job shops have realized that multifunction Swiss-type lathes can make them more competitive. This Ohio shop explains how and why it integrated its first Swiss-types and shares some of what it has learned along the way.
Read MoreThe Case for Software-as-a-Service ERP
The owner of a die manufacturing business describes why he prefers to subscribe to ERP software rather than buying it.
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Too Much of a Good Thing?
An automated beer pouring device amuses this thirsty traveler in the JAL lounge at the Narita airport in Tokyo.
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A Refined Approach to Roughing
Mastercam's OptiRough roughing feature starts with a small tool that cuts very efficiently at an initial depth using the full length of its flute.
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Advanced Grinding, Plain and Simple
Advanced grinding equipment gives this shop the flexibility and automation it needs to serve customers with either rapid-response or high-volume jobs.
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Micro-Cooperation
The photo shows a 0.0004-inch-diameter end mill. (Photo courtesy Performance Micro Tool.) Micro-scale milling is, in many ways, a different process from milling at conventional sizes.
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Rapid OD Gaging—via Robot
Autonetics of Chapel Hill, North Carolina is a manufacturing automation specialist, but chief technology officer Chris Wezyk says the specialty is more nuanced than that.
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Optimism and Willingness to Invest in Capital Rise Together
The latest “30-second survey” conducted by Modern Machine Shop shows that more than 23 percent of respondents say they are very likely to buy capital equipment in the next 12 months.
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Take the CNC and Walk Away
Datron Dynamics believes that its new D5 Dental Mill is the only machining center in the world to be controlled by an Apple iPad.
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