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Additive Manufacturing Magazine Explores Transformative Tooling, Education
The May 2018 issue of Additive Manufacturing magazine explores unconventional applications for 3D-printed tooling and one university’s answer to the AM skills gap, among other stories.
Read MoreFrom Making Parts to Making Profits
New management layers bold, data-driven decision-making atop a legacy of moldmaking expertise.
Read MoreDigitalization as the New Critical Success Factor
Digitalization gives manufacturers the capability to increase productivity across their entire value chain, with integrated feedback throughout.
Read MoreManufacturing News of Note: May 2018
Mahr to offer confocal microscopes, CGTech joins an R&D outfit and other industry news.
Read MoreAdvances in Cutting Tool Technology Dramatically Improve Five-Axis Machining
Five-axis control opens new opportunities to better utilize cutting tools, and new cutter geometries are emerging that better utilize five-axis mills. (Sponsored Content)
Read MoreMetalworking Index Sustains Growth Rate Entering the Second Quarter
Metalworking’s April reading remained unchanged from the prior month.
Read More3D Printing Jigs and Fixtures for a Reliable, Cost-Effective Factory Floor
Register for this free webinar on how to successfully implement 3D printing to produce reliable factory floor jigs and fixtures. (Sponsored Content)
Read MoreIs This Mold Making Money?
The May 2018 digital edition of Modern Machine Shop covers topics such as the booming manufacturing industry, shop management and machinist health.
Read MoreHow to Get Form Measurements Right, Part 1: Recognize the Source of Errors
Recognize the source of setup errors.
Read MoreFour Questions a Shop Considering HMCs Should Ask
Compared to vertical machining centers, horizontal machining centers offer the potential for improved spindle uptime, cycle times and throughput. Although they come with a higher price tag, their higher productivity can be significant to shops of all sizes, as Valley Tool has experienced.
Read MoreAfter the Build Is Done Why Do the Bills Keep Coming?
When your additively manufactured part is done printing, you just pull it out of the machine and start using it, right? Not even close.
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