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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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CNC Simulation Software Adds Convenience, AM Features
CGTech has released the Vericut Versions 8.2 CNC Simulation Software.
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Marposs Acquires High-Accuracy Laser Micrometer Manufacturer
Marposs has announced the acquisition of Aeroel, a manufacturer of high-accuracy laser micrometers and laser gauges for non-contact diameter measurement.
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Partnership between Boeing Portland and Haimer Intensifies
The Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center Research and Development (OMIC R&D) continues to grow a strong membership base with the addition this month of Haimer.
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Collet Chucks Overcome Distortion for Automated Gear Machining
To accommodate its customers’ need for just-in-time orders of small batches of gears, this company’s automated manufacturing cells rely on collet chucks that overcome a common distortion issue arising from tapping and heat treatment.
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Using Augmented Reality on the Shopfloor
As the technology behind virtual reality comes into its own, companies are already looking at how manufacturers can make use of it.
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Standing Aid Reduces Chronic Leg and Back Pain
Faced with chronic pain, a machinist developed a system for relieving work-related strains on the body.
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When to use Split-Laser, On-Machine Tool Measurement Probes
There is value in using compact, on-machine laser probes to automatically measure cutting tools and detect broken tools. However, for some applications, a larger split-laser system is needed.
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Comparing ERP: Is the Cloud Right for You?
Make an informed decision by knowing the differences between onsite and cloud-based ERP systems.
Read MoreThe Whittemore Co. Distributes Four New Cutting Tool Brands
The company now offers Precision Twist Drill, Dormer, Pramet and Union Butterfield cutting tools.
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CAM Software's Nesting Engine Improves Calculation Times
The nesting engine of Vero Software’s Alphacam 2018 R2 is designed to enable faster calculations and improved feedback.
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Blackening System Provides 800 Hours of Humidity Protection
The BK-1 room temperature blackening system from Birchwood Technologies is designed for small production operations which need robust corrosion resistance.
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