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Cutting Tools

Unbalanced Perceptions

You may not realize it, but a balanced toolholder assembly can help you get the most from your machine tools.

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Providing Intelligence Back to the CAD Model

Inspection software can help 3D CAD, 3D GD&T and measuring devices work together to ensure design intent.

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Hot Runner Design Considerations

Evaluating system design can help avoid potential problems down the road.

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In the Trenches: An Ounce of Prevention - Design Review

Examining a troubled tool from a design review perspective can reveal engineering options.

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Using Software to Support Your Automation Agenda

As shops look to streamline processes and increase productivity, automation is among the highest priorities. Software is one tool that can be easily implemented to help meet those goals.

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The Role of an Educational Philosophy

Finding, Training & Retaining Employees, Part 9

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From Craft to Science

For this shop, efforts to adapt to technology that reduces the need for human labor have driven a fundamental and ongoing shift to a more standardized manufacturing process.

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Going to Extremes with EDM Drilling

Expertise in drilling start holes helps this wire EDM shop give 110 percent on every job without breaking the bank.

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Control All 3D Scanning and Probing Measurement and Data

A metrology tool for feature-based part inspection.

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Just When You Think We've Lost the Next Generation

You learn about a high school student intrigued by manufacturing since middle school, excelling at his studies, being admitted early into an innovative new manufacturing program and now evangelizing about the trade. Colin Nyseth took it upon himself to reach out to Governor Scott Walker and invite him to visit his school to see the successful shop and business model that has kids getting excited about manufacturing.

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High-Speed Hard Metal Trochoidal Machining

High-Speed Hard Metal Trochoidal Machining

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