Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining

Parts Cleaning

Manufacturing Cleaning Association Partners with FiT

The alliance between the MCA and FiT enables members to hold a partner member status in each association and enables access to technical content and networking opportunities. The organizations will also share exhibit space at industry trade shows and conferences.

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CAD/CAM

Simplified 2D Drawing Software From Num

NumCAD’s user interface mimics that of many popular CAD packages and is highly intuitive, making it ideal for people with minimal design experience.

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Mavens of Manufacturing Engages the Industry's Next Generation

Mavens of Manufacturing has pulled together a group of manufacturing industry leaders to present on Friday, October 22, 2021, at Beloit Memorial High School. The organization’s mission is to attract younger generations to join the industry and to help close the skills and gender gaps.

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Altair's Software Update Enhances Simulation-Driven Design

Altair’s Simulation 2021.2 software update is focused on accelerating simulation-driven design and embracing artificial intelligence in computer-aided engineering tools.

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Turn/Mill

Sodick Partners with Hartwig to Deliver EDM, Milling and AM Products and Services

Together, Sodick and Hartwig claim they will provide customers with a variety of solutions for wire EDM, featuring rigid linear motors for more accurate cutting, as well as sinker and small hole EDMs and high-speed milling.

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Turning Machines

Palmgren's Bench Lathe Handles a Variety Operations

Palmgren’s new 9" × 20" bench lathe is constructed from heavy cast iron and reportedly features a smooth power transmission, precision thrust and ball bearings in the head stock and spindle as well as hardened and ground ways.

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Holemaking

Beaumont Machine Provides Small Hole EDM to SpaceX

The new Beaumont small hole machine at SpaceX – a new customer for Beaumont Machine – has a reach of eight feet in diameter and eight feet in height.

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DMSC and MTConnect Institute Update Agreement

The two organizations plan to support and promote joint projects that will encourage integration and use of standardized information frameworks for parts and processes. They have updated the memorandum of understanding that was originally signed in 2011.

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Automation

Heidenhain's Encoder Fine Tunes Robotic Movements

Heidenhain’s new encoder provides both reliable feedback to a robot’s motor and accurate position measurement to its controller to enable safe and accurate motion.

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Siemens and Zscaler Partner on Operations Security System

Using a Zero Trust system, users can remotely manage and control quality assurance or diagnoses issues. This system protects the operational technology network from cybersecurity threats.

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CAD/CAM

KUKA Enhances Modular Simulation Software

KUKA.Sim 4.0 facilitates accurate planning, programming, safety configuration and more through digital twins. The software can program robots offline, analyze cycle times and expand functionalities through add-on modules.

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Midaco's Automatic Pallet Changer Provides Quick Changes

Midaco’s A4020SD mid-size pallet changer automatically switches pallets in approximately 15 seconds depending on the weight of the parts.

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