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Making the Move to Multitasking
Implementing a done-in-one approach to production has to be managed carefully. This shop seems to have made all the right moves in what has turned out to be a truly transformative experience.
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Technology Roundup from IMTS 2012
Tim Shinbara, Technology Director at AMT—The Association For Manufacturing Technology, saw much that was new and different at IMTS 2012, but also noticed many advancements in traditional manufacturing that he found interesting and significant. His report is balanced and readable, a worthy summary of tech news from the show.
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More Shops Are in the Buying Mood
Our latest “30-Second Survey” indicates that more and more metalworking companies are planning to spend soon on capital equipment.
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Grinding App Has Handy Calculators
Saint-Gobain Abrasives, one of the world’s largest abrasives manufacturer, has introduced a Norton Abrasives Grinding App, available for IOS and Android operating systems on mobile devices.
Read MoreSee Turbine Blades Cut From Solid Stock
Mitsui Seiki will feature the new Vertex 550-5Xb ("Blade Machine") in Booth S-8319.
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One Hundred Years of Grinding Advances
With one hundred years’ experience, Studer is one of the best known brands in precision cylindrical grinding.
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Crash Protection for Machine Tool Spindles
Jakob Antriebtechnik is showing its new spindle collision protection system at Booth W-1779. Personnel from GAM, Jakob’s North America marketing partner, are at the booth to demonstrate the system and answer questions.
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Tooling Tips for Turreted Machines
Increasing the number of usable cutting tool edges is one way to make turreted machines more productive. This quad square shank holder from Eppinger Exsys enables roughing and finishing tools to be mounted in one station.
Read MoreDrink Up Tooling Expertise at the Knowledge Bar
Seco cutting tool experts to meet with attendees in a forum-based setting to share their knowledge and present on a variety of metalworking topics.
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Mazak Showcases Kentucky Machines for Global Export
The United States is a great place to design and build world-class machine tools. That’s one of the messages Mazak Corp. hopes visitors to its Booth S-8300 will take home with them.
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New Machines Are Only Part of the Story
Haas Automation has sixteen machines on display in its booth (S-8119), but those tell only part of the story for a machine tool builder that markets its products globally. “Building the brand” is a consistent effort that goes well beyond introducing new models at every major manufacturing show.
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Crash Protection for Spindles
The Jakob spindle protection system is designed to shield shock-sensitive spindle components such as bearings from the potentially damaging forces of a spindle collision.
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