Peter Zelinski

Peter Zelinski Editor-in-Chief

Important Versus Urgent

Don’t let the search for manufacturing staff today distract you from the potential for developing employees tomorrow.

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Kennametal CEO Speaks at National Press Club

Carlos Cardoso emphasizes manufacturing careers and the need for manufacturers to more-actively educate young people about these opportunities.

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Advancing Manufacturing, Tomorrow and Today

A drilling solution improves the production of a component that is critical for correcting spinal disorders. Meanwhile, an apprenticeship program ensures that improvements like this one can continue into the future.

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CAD Like a Video Game

During a recent Webinar, Spaceclaim demonstrated the ease of use of its CAD software.

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The Low Cost of a High-Price Tool

Sometimes a low purchase price doesn't mean that the total cost is also low.

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Top Shops

Shop Leaders Share Thoughts on Evaulating Cutting Tools

The “Top Shops” discussion group on LinkedIn includes owners, managers, engineers and senior personnel in CNC machining facilities. Here’s what they had to say about cutting tool evaluation.

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Holemaking

Reaming Application Illustrates True Cost of Cutting Tools

Cutting tools have two costs: purchase price and combined cost of all time, effort and extra steps required for a particular tool.

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4 Success Factors for Hard Turning

A rigid machine and hard cutting edge are the beginning. Other considerations relate to system rigidity and keeping the cutting force steady.

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Five-Axis

Which Five-Axis Machine for Mold Makers?  

This Chicago-area mold shop compares tilting-spindle and tilting-table five-axis machines.

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Additive Manufacturing at EuroMold

See what was on display at the show this year, and other additive manufacturing on the horizon.

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Slideshow: Additive Manufacturing at EuroMold 2011

Here are scenes from a major trade show showcasing additive manufacturing.

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Marketing Machining Services

You have to wear many hats to successfully run a shop. That means you have to be involved in machining, sales and even marketing.

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