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Cutting Tool Engineering July 15, 2018

July 2018

July 2018 covers inspection and metrology, surface quality, and turning.

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Leap of Faith
Owning a print magazine such as Cutting Tool Engineering may not seem like a natural move for someone who has served as its electronic media editor for the…

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