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Article January 15, 2015 Michael Deren

Can you follow instructions?: Inspection Efficiency

Do you process existing jobs the same way every time? If not, you may be throwing money away every time those jobs are run by having to reinvent the process over and over.

Article January 15, 2015 Dr. Scott Smith

Measuring with capacitance sensors: General Industry Coverage

Capacitance sensors are noncontact sensors used in machine tools to measure the distance between a noncontact probe and a target sensor. Because the probe does not physically touch the target, capacitance sensors are beneficial in instances where the target surface is moving, such as a rotating spindle, or delicate, such as a silicon wafer.

Article January 15, 2015 Alan Richter

Turning to hybrid

New hybrid cermet inserts that significantly enhance abrasion and fracture resistance.

Article January 15, 2015 Alan Richter

A firm, flexible grip: General Industry Coverage

An off-the-shelf robotic gripper that conforms to a variety of parts shapes without reprogramming.

Article January 15, 2015 N.C. Kishore

Integrating simulation: General Industry Coverage

It's quite common for CAM software to come with built-in simulation to identify potential collisions and optimize virtual machining. However, most versions don't deliver the experience of programming in the context of the NC machine and instead rely on third-party machine simulation to connect the processes.

Article January 15, 2015 Evan Jones Thorne

Right tool makes deep holes easier to drill

Deep holes can be difficult to define, but knowing the right tool for the job makes them easier to drill.

Article January 15, 2015 Kip Hanson

Collaborative robots lend a helping hand

Joe's struggling to package a truckload of parts before noon. Mary can't keep up on the painting line. Jimmy's in trouble with the boss because he can't make quota. These are just a few of the challenges faced by workers on the manufacturing floor, problems that, in many cases, can be solved with collaborative robots.

Article January 15, 2015 Alan Richter

Hybrid machining expands a part designer’s pallet

Imagine building a ship in a bottle, but instead of using a preexisting bottle, you build the ship along with the bottle while machining the ship's and bottle's surfaces as you go.

Article December 15, 2014 Evan Jones Thorne

Rocky Mountain innovation

Cutting Tool Engineering Senior Editor Evan Jones Thorne interviews Fauston Tool Corp. Vice President Heidi Hostetter about the company's reputation for innovation.

Article December 15, 2014 Tom Lipton

Additional tips for part finishing

Tom Lipton offers more tips for part finishing in the December 2014 Cutting Tool Engineering Shop Operations column.

Article December 15, 2014 Alan Richter

Finish boring tools that ‘just work’

Reduce scrap and tackle challenging jobs. Adjustable finish boring heads.

Article December 15, 2014 Alan Richter

Industrial vending reduces costs, invoices

Reduce costs associated with inventory management. An industrial vending system.

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