Basics

Basics

Mastercam Offers Free CAD/CAM Courses to Take From Home

The free Mastercam University courses are available through Dec. 31, 2021.

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Parts Cleaning

Outside-In: Why This CNC Machine Shop is Adding Finishing Processes

Since being announced as a Top Shop in 2014, Complexus Medical has steadily grown while bringing some previously outsourced processes in-house for lower manufacturing costs and faster lead times.

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Grinding

Answering 5 Honing FAQs

Honing is typically performed to bring bores to a precise size or achieve a specific surface finish. Here, a leading honing equipment manufacturer answers a few commonly asked questions about this process.

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Basics

Guide for Healthcare Providers: How to Find (and Talk to) 3D Printing Professionals

If you are a medical professional in the U.S., you've likely heard that 3D printing can be an answer to equipment shortages. Here's how to find local 3D printing specialists and how to talk to them once you have. 

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Grinding

When Manufacturing Industry Events Are Delayed

Walter is moving to a digital product launch Wednesday at 10 a.m. CET (5 a.m. ET) in light of the coronavirus causing a significant delay for an in-person launch.

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Basics

How to Practice Stage Two Thinking in Your Machine Shop

Responsible decision-making requires thinking beyond the initial benefits to consider how a change ripples throughout the machine shop’s operations and culture.

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How To Audit Your Machine Shop Improvements

Here are a few practical approaches for auditing your manufacturing initiatives.

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What’s the Correct Reading?

A CMM, a bore mic and an air gage measure parts differently and may provide different values, yet all of them may be correct. Here’s how.

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Basics

CNC Tech Talk: 2 Lesser-Known Ways to Trigger the Skip Signal

Here are two lesser-known ways to trigger the skip signal.

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