Articles
August MBI at 53.9 – Third Lowest Since Growth Began
With a reading of 53.9, the MBI showed that the metalworking industry fell to its third slowest rate of growth since the most recent expansion began in August 2009.
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Turn-Mill Machines: Software is Significant
This chart shows the results of DP Technology's study about the challenges related to turn-mill implementation.
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Same Old, Same Old - Spending Up, Income Flat
In July, real consumer durable goods spending increased 6.4% compared to the same month one year ago.
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How is Large-Part Machining Different?
A shop serving the wind-power industry illustrates some of the challenges particular to machining massive workpieces.
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Who Was the First MMS Editor on TV?
Since this program aired in October 2000, machine tools have become even more marvelous.
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Offshoring OEMs Overlook Sources of Expense
Subtle factors affect the economics of sending manufacturing away.
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See 3D Preview of “Edge Factor” at IMTS
Filming took place at Myles Tool in Sanborn, New York.
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MQL Explained: Articles and Video
Shops can benefit from MQL “clean machining” in a variety of ways.
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Shopfloor Video Invasion
Todd Schuett and I conducted an experiment during one of my most recent shop visits.
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Industrial Production Up 13% in July
Consumer durable goods industrial production in July was up 13.1% compared to July 2009.
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