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Additive approach to machining Ti6Al4V
Tool blanks are printed to make cutters to machine titanium.
Company benefits or lack thereof
Columnist Michael Deren compares company benefits.
Inside the impact of inserts
CNC machines loaded with indexable tools are the foundation of modern machining.
Make a name for your company with community involvement
You can't say yes to every request but volunteering your time can be good for business.
Part manufacturer seeks to oust weak machining link
Rotary broach that lasts for 1,000 parts helps company enable lights-out machining.
Unorthodox machining odds and ends
Try these tips from machinist and moldmaker James Harvey in your shop.
Boring: Calculating deflection: Turning Performance
Eliminating chatter, especially when boring deep holes, is one of the greatest machining challenges.
Spindle sensor enhances safety: Safety, Standards & Compliance
B-Safe from Balance Systems detects collisions during machining, preventing damage to parts and machine.
Turn out the lights on wire EDMing
Of all machining processes, wire EDMing is perhaps best suited for lights-out manufacturing with one exception, slugs.
Catching ’22’: Beat the challenges of titanium
Effectively machining titanium alloys requires suitable cutting tools, machine tools and monitoring systems.
Extended-reach toolholders remain a requirement
Multiple-axis machines increase workpiece accessibility but some jobs still require these specialized toolholders.
Focusing on high-speed inspection
With the new Taglens-T1 varifocal lens, manufacturers can achieve high-throughput noncontact parts inspection.
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