Eli Plaskett Senior Associate Editor

Inspection and Measurement 11 Jul 2018

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.

18 Jun 2018

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.

Inspection and Measurement 22 May 2018

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.

Basics 18 May 2018

Comparing ERP: Is the Cloud Right for You?

Make an informed decision by knowing the differences between onsite and cloud-based ERP systems.

Holemaking 14 May 2018

The Whittemore Co. Distributes Four New Cutting Tool Brands

The company now offers Precision Twist Drill, Dormer, Pramet and Union Butterfield cutting tools.

CAD/CAM 4 May 2018

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.

4 May 2018

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.

Automation 2 May 2018

Grinder for Grinding Carbide Inserts Incorporates Robot

United Grinding has released the Ewag Profile Line, an indexable carbide insert grinding solution.

Grinding 2 May 2018

Corundum Grinding Machines Have Different Specialties

Junker corundum grinding machines fulfill the requirements of series production for a wide range of different workpieces.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 2 May 2018

Siemens to Offer Cybersecurity Solutions from Sentryo

Sentryo, a provider of cybersecurity solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things, has announced a worldwide distribution agreement with Siemens AG.