Modern Machine Shop News
Sunnen and ANS Collaborate on Friction and Wear Reduction Technology
Triboconditioning is a combined mechano-chemical surface treatment process which uses a machining procedure to level off surface peaks and apply a friction- and wear-reducing compound to the component surface.
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Die Cad Group Appoints New President
Prior to joining Die Cad, Nicholson spent over 31 years working with AutoDie (Grand Rapids), most recently serving as vice president and COO where she was responsible for the overall implementation of World Class Manufacturing.
Read MoreWOTM to Host Workshop on Quick-Response Manufacturing
QRM is a company-wide strategy for lead time reduction throughout the enterprise. It is said that focus on lead time can reduce both response times and costs and give companies a competitive edge in global markets.
Read MoreChevin Tools’ Launches Online Store for Mazak CNC Lathe Toolholders
Before the launch of the online store, customers would email inquiries about the type of toolholder required before receiving a quote and lead time, which could be as many as six to eight weeks.
Read MoreUniversal Robots Opens Authorized Training Centers
Through hands-on classes hosted by UR trained teachers, the ATCs aims to broaden users’ understanding of the UR cobots’ range of use cases, while providing opportunities for hands-on practice in real-life applications.
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Rockford Systems Launches New Remote Safeguarding Assessment Service
The Remote Safeguarding Assessment service is available for machinists with basic cutting and turning machines, including drill presses, vertical mills, grinders, small lathes, saws, sanders and riveters.
Read MoreArch Global Precision Acquires Siem Tool Co.
The acquisition adds both carbide tool manufacturing knowhow to Arch’s Cutting Tools division as well as coating capabilities.
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Bourn & Koch's Parent Company Acquires CID Performance Tooling, Forms New Holding Company
Precision Cutting Technologies, the new holding company, will include Bourn & Koch, Diamond Technology Innovations and CID Performance Tooling.
Read MoreSchunk Grippers Now Assembled in USA
The new facility, combined with investments in personnel and equipment over the next five years, represents another $60 million for the region’s economy and roughly 100 new jobs.
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CNC Software Hosts Mastercam Education Summit 2019
The second annual event catered to educators seeking to teach their students about CAD, CAM and engineering.
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