Stephanie Hendrixson

Stephanie Hendrixson Contributing Editor, Modern Machine Shop

Metalworking Lubricant Controls Corrosion

QualiChem’s Eqo-Pure 452 vegetable-based, water-soluble lubricant is designed for severe hardened steel and stainless steel machining applications.

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Quick-Reference Tool for Mechanical Design

Great Innovations offers its Engineering Slide Chart, a reference tool featuring technical information for mechanical design and CAD work in a quick-reference chart.

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An Eye on the Inside

There are myriad applications for RFID technology. This article shows an atypical one—how it’s used to monitor the degree of contamination on a laser cutter lens so an operator doesn’t have to.

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CAD/CAM

Video: Optimizing Rapid Moves on a Five-Axis Machine

How do you optimize rapid positioning tool paths for five-axis operations? This write-up and video explains one approach.

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Product Spotlight Slideshow: Machining Centers

Every print issue of MMS highlights a particular type of product. For March, we focused on VMCs, HMCs and other machining centers.

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CAD/CAM

Laying Composites Fiber—Digitally

The most recent release of Spring Technologies’ NCSIMUL software can simulate the laying of fiber ribbon with NC machines.

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Grinding

Product Spotlight Slideshow: Grinding

Our February product spotlight features grinding equipment ranging from abrasive grinding wheels to cylindrical grinding machines for large workpieces.

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CAD/CAM

A “Shortcut” for Bladed Components

GibbsCAM offers two options designed to simplify the programming of bladed workpieces such as blisks and impellers.

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Automation

Visit the Robots & Automation Zone

MMS Online has a new zone focused on robotics and industrial automation technologies.

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Automation

Product Spotlight Slideshow: Robots & Automation

View the slideshow to see highlights from January’s Modern Equipment Review Spotlight focused on robots and automation equipment.

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A Robot Designed to Teach Humans

A mobile robotic welding system from Esab enables on-site training in welding and robot programming.

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Preventive Maintenance Via iPad

GTI Spindle Technology’s VibePro system enables users to monitor vibrations, temperature, velocity and other critical machine information.

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