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Use the SMART Criteria to Develop Your Company's Goals

Be SMART, and use these five characteristics to improve your company.

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CAD/CAM Software Brings Process Automation for Mold Design, Machining

The NX software suite from Siemens provided this moldmaker with tools that simplified and automated steps in the mold design process.

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Video: 3D Printing at Local Motors

The car manufacturer uses extra-large 3D printers all the way down to desktop machines at its Knoxville, Tennessee, factory.

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Defining Practice

Are you working on a hobby or are you training? Both involve practice.

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Managing Cutting Tool Resources Through Shopfloor Connectivity

A manufacturer of cutting tool measuring equipment says that by using the data already available from devices such as tool presetters and vending systems, shops can easily establish an effective “smart” tool management system.

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Attributes of Manufacturing Leaders, Not Just Managers

A machine shop owner shares six attributes that good shop leaders have.

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The Industrial Internet of Things at the 2018 International Manufacturing Technology Show

IMTS will be a prime example of how the IIoT and digitalization have changed manufacturing. 

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New Control Improves Feed Rates on Remanufactured Legacy Machine

Replacing the original 25-year-old control on an otherwise sound remanufactured VMC enabled a moldmaker to increase feed rates, cut cycle times and increase profitability.

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Hybrid Multitasking Machines Merge Subtractive and Additive Capabilities

Subtractive vs. additive manufacturing is no longer an either/or question. A new class of machine tool combines multitasking machining with laser metal deposition, welding processes and gear cutting.

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Safety and the Organized Workplace

There is no need for a sixth “S” in the 5S system.

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Why the Top Shops Workshop at IMTS Will Be Worth Your While

Our Top Shops workshop at IMTS will highlight processes and practices that successful shops are using to grow their machining businesses and become more profitable.

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