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Milling Tools

Milling Splines Increases Quality, Enhances Versatility

Instead of using a hobbing machine to generate splines in PTO shafts, Weasler Engineering milled them with modified Ingersoll cutters to improve both the flexibility of its machining operation and its part quality.

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Now Is the Time to Digitally Connect Your Factory

People and processes will interact more effectively when digitalization makes it easy to share data on an internet-enabled network.

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Manufacturing News of Note: March 2018

IMTS 2018 opens registration, partnership enables remote access to CNCs, and other industry news.

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Vertical Integration Supports Additive Manufacturing Success

Incodema3D provides finished, high-value metal 3D-printed parts, made possible through the support of its sister companies specializing in more conventional manufacturing methods.

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Traditional rough cutting is marked with spikes in cutting force and high vibration, taking a toll on your cutting tools. Discover how constant cutting can change the way you think about CAM programming and extend tool life. (Sponsored Content)

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Economics

Metalworking Index Extends Upward Breakout

All components of the Gardner Business Index: Metalworking sustained continued expansion in February.

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Web-Based Quoting System Leverages the Cloud to Integrate the Process

Applying “intelligent algorithms” to part geometry and linking to appropriate sources of other required information can make the job-quoting process faster, more accurate and more likely to be competitive.

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Iscar Leader Describes Tool Technology for Machine Shops Acting on Data

As more sophisticated insight into machining performance reveals opportunities for efficiency gain, the value of tooling choices that save time will become increasingly clear.

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Stay on Course by Digitalizing Shop Processes and Business Procedures

On the road ahead, manufacturers will have to keep their eyes on leading-edge business practices as well as innovative production processes, while being mindful about a powerful synergy between them.

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Automation

The Self-Programming Shop

The March 2018 digital edition of Modern Machine Shop covers topics such as software automation, tool monitoring and robotic inspection.

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Latest Phase of Outsourcing Favors U.S. Suppliers

An expert with a view from both sides of the OEM/supplier divide sees the narrowing of this divide as one of the major positives favoring manufacturing in the United States.

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Job Shop Automates Quoting and Programming

From quoting and design analysis to the application of tool paths, software automation facilitates custom-machined parts on demand and without middlemen.

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