Basics
How to Solve Common Estate-Planning Problems
When planning your estate, you are likely to run across one of the following problems: taxes, economics or humans.
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Expert Planning is the Foundation…
…for a machine foundation like the one described in an article about a huge vertical turning and milling machine installed at a Cincinnati area job shop. The Larson & Darby Group, the firm that designed an engineered this foundation, has a checklist to ensure that foundation design meets the requirements of both the buyer and the supplier of the machine. A glance at this checklist shows how much critical detail is involved.
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Custom Blanks Add Capacity
What if you could let your machines do less low-value prep machining and more high-value finish machining? How would that change the economics of your process?
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Guide to Acquiring a Chip Processing System
Successfully installing a chip processing system starts with sound planning and proper design. An experienced consultant in this field summarizes the basics in this 16-page “quick guide.”
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Why Additive Manufacturing?
Watch video of CEO/COO of Greg Morris, Morris Technologies, discuss the significance of additive manufacturing and why the technology is important right now.
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When CAM-Integrated Simulation Isn’t Enough
Whereas this shop’s CAM system is limited to evaluating only internal CAM files, Vericut software from CGTech uses the actual post-processed G code.
Read MoreThe Right Estate Plan Is Your Best Investment
All estate plans are not created equal. Most current plan holders are not happy because their family’s wealth must be shared with the IRS to pay estate taxes. Here’s how to solve that problem.
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Some Laser Marking Basics
The proper marking method that should be used depends on the workpiece material and the quality requirements.
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You May Be *This Close* to Being Named a “Top Shop”
Here’s how to give your business the best shot at being named a “Top Shop.”
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