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The In-House Advantage
A shop that introduced its own product realizes the advantages of designing and machining a part under the same roof.
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Free Webinar: Secrets of Cost Savings through CNC Innovation
CNC innovation can deliver the lowest Total Cost of Ownership for production equipment. Find out how on June 21 during a free webinar presented by Fanuc FA America and “Modern Machine Shop.”
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Heavy Turnout for Innovation Days
Approximately 1,600 people attended the recent Innovation Days event at DMG/Mori Seiki, which featured more than 30 milling, turning and multitasking machines.
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Happy Birthday to “Modern Machine Shop!”
For more than 80 years, “Modern Machine Shop” has worked to connect buyers and sellers of manufacturing technology.
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Social Media for Machining Businesses
No, social media is not necessary for a business such as a job shop or a tool and die shop. However, these media channels are an easy way to improve overall company awareness.
Read MoreAbout Metalworking Fluids and More
Two science papers from Quaker Chemical Corp. are worth reading for what they say about key developments in metalworking technology.
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Nesting Creates a Milling Challenge
This job shop uses remaining steel stock to hold a mated pair of aircraft parts.
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What’s in a Code?
You’ll start to encounter two-dimensional matrix codes like this more frequently. Learn how your shop might benefit from them.
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Get That Part off the Table
Vertical machining centers with simultaneous five-axis machining capability have become popular in recent years.
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Turn-Mill Builder Takes a New Turn
EMCO Maier is asserting its position as a producer of advanced turn-mill machines and CNC precision lathes for both production houses and job shops.
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The Savings from Tool Dispensing
Efficient ordering and restocking of cutting tools can save a shop downtime and inventory costs. Watch a video from Joe Gibbs Racing explaining how they use a tool dispensing system to avoid these costs.
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Steady as She Goes
Machine shops are inventive operations. Learn how one uses a steady rest in a different way on one of its two-turret CNC lathes.
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