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Adapting To A Continuously Changing Medical Market
This shop has made incremental changes to its manufacturing processes to meet the changing needs of its medical customers.
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Lean Manufacturing Cutting Tool Inserts
This line of cutting tool inserts can machine a variety of materials using just one grade for milling and another for turning.
Read MoreWhen Disaster Strikes
If your equipment was damaged or destroyed by flood or fire, would you know what to do?
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Making A Flexible Machine Tool More Flexible
Multitasking cutting tools can maximize the flexibility of multitasking machines.
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Deburr Small Parts With Swarming Stainless Pins
This deburring system uses magnetism to excite small pins that remove light burrs from small, non-ferrous parts.
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Surviving Global Competition Through Aggressive Business Practices
The Future of Machining - 2005 Shops will become more aggressive in the way they quote new work and determine true process efficiency.
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Machining Outside The Shop
The Future of Machining - 2005 The number of machine tools operated by non-machinists outside the machine shop will increase.
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An Alternate Contract Machining Business Model
The Future of Machining - 2005 The number of shops that will not communicate with or even know their customers will increase.
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Lean From The Get-Go
This shop was lean from day one. Its visual management tools form its lean manufacturing foundation.
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Reducing The Anxiety When Turning Lights-Out
A turnkey lights-out package for CNC lathes may allay the concerns that shop owners may have in letting their machines run unsupervised during the night.
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A New Twist On A Toolholding Technology
This toolholder employs expansion technology similar to that used by high-end hydraulic toolholders at a cost comparable to collet-style toolholders.
Read MoreBiomedical Devices Drive Machining Processes To New Lows
Ultraviolet laser machining technology helps this shop stay on top of shrinking feature and hole sizes common to the latest biomedical components.
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