Matt Danford

Matt Danford Former Senior Editor

Die/Mold

Large Machines Feature Hydrostatic Ways

The smallest VMCs in Waldrich-Coburg's portfolio is said to be particularly useful for mold and die applications. 

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IMTS

NASCAR "Garage" Display Invites Hands-On Measurement

The company's interactive display invites readers to measure engine cylinder bores and take photos in front of a race car. 

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IMTS

Experts Make Data-Driven Machining Practical

Digital machining experts stand ready to answer attendees questions and more in individual, 30-minute sessions at Sandvik Coromant’s booth. 

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IMTS

Varied Demos Push Robots Beyond Just Part Handling

Pre- and post-machining automation can help coordinate product flow, increase quality and relieve operator stress.    

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Doosan Maps Good Eats

A booth handout helps attendees navigate the Windy City’s culinary delights. 

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Additive, Data-Driven Technology Advance Aerospace Manufacturing

In addition to economic forces, the technologies shaping the future of manufacturing show particularly significant promise for manufacturers of aircraft parts.

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Automation

Metrology Makes Manufacturing Smart

Realizing the full promise of data-driven manufacturing could require rethinking the role of quality control, both in individual operations and throughout the supply chain. 

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MMS Looks Back: 1990s - High-Speed Strategies for a High-Speed World

Amid rapid advances in information technology, machines and tools designed for more powerful controls and more capable software enabled shops of the 1990s to mill faster than ever before. This story is part of our 90th anniversary series.

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MMS Looks Back: 1960s - The Radical Becomes Practical

Stories about whether to adopt numerical control reveal the value of careful consideration over wholehearted embrace or outright dismissal of new disruptive technologies. This story is part of our 90th anniversary series.

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Grinding

Grinding Cell Automates, Consolidates Surgical Shaver Machining

Pre- and post-grind inspection stations and the right centerless machine enable this robot-tended medical manufacturing process to correct itself. 

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Die/Mold

From Making Parts to Making Profits

New management layers bold, data-driven decision-making atop a legacy of moldmaking expertise.

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Aerospace

Aerospace, Energy Machining Hub Supports Diverse Needs

Surrounded by defense contractors and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), this GF Machining Solutions facility provides technology and expertise for applications ranging from specialty blade cutting to laser texturing.

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