MMS Blog

Standing Aid Reduces Chronic Leg and Back Pain

Faced with chronic pain, a machinist developed a system for relieving work-related strains on the body.

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EDM

June 2018 Product Spotlight: EDM

This month’s Modern Equipment Review Spotlight focuses on electrical discharge machines (EDMs) tailored to a variety of industries. 

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Characterizing the Future of Manufacturing over the Next Nine Years

The hopes and dreams we have today provide a good clue for what tomorrow might be like.

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Moving Up to Five-Axis Machining

Upgrading to five-axis machining doesn't have to be an uphill battle. Discover how to take advantage of today’s five-axis technology in a way that makes sense for your job shop. (Sponsored Content)

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MMS Looks Back: 1960s - The Radical Becomes Practical

Stories about whether to adopt numerical control reveal the value of careful consideration over wholehearted embrace or outright dismissal of new disruptive technologies. This story is part of our 90th anniversary series.

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MMS Looks Back: 1950s - NC? What’s NC?

Numerical control was first mentioned in the pages of Modern Machine Shop in the mid-1950s. It proved to be the biggest disruptive machining technology of that era—maybe even the biggest disruptive technology ever. This story is part of our 90th anniversary series.

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Grinding

MMS Looks Back: 1940s - How They Rolled During World War II

What has changed in roller bearing manufacturing? The Timken Company and Modern Machine Shop reunite to explore the topic we covered 75 years ago. This story is part of our 90th anniversary series.

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EDM

Overcoming the Limits of Hard Milling with EDM

An unusual opportunity led a maker of die-cast dies to reconsider its emphasis on hard milling and take another look at its use of EDM.

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Turning Machines

Manufacturing News of Note: June 2018

Esab collaborates on a podcast series, EuroBlech 2018 gears up for its 25th event, and other industry news. 

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Economics

Supply Chain and Employment Activity Sustain Index

The Metalworking Index’s component movement indicates maturing expansion.

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Special 90th Anniversary Issue

The June 2018 digital edition of Modern Machine Shop covers topics such as die/mold machining and circle-segment tools. This issue also looks back at nine decades of covering machining practices.

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ERP Systems That Grow with Your Business

A shop control system must be able to adapt as a shop changes its equipment or workflow, or if it adds new business units. The key is finding a cloud-based ERP system that grows with your business over time. (Sponsored Content)

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