Trumpf standardizes on tool data system
Boost production efficiency while reducing time, waste and cost. A tool data management system.
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Send shop guys to trade shows
Manager's Desk author Keith Jennings writes in his August 2014 Cutting Tool Engineering column that he believes sending shop personnel to IMTS is a wise investment.
Reversal techniques in measurement: General Industry Coverage
The Machine Technology column in the August 2014 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine reviews the use of the reversal technique in machine measurement.
Speed meets performance: General Industry Coverage
A new arc technology for depositing smooth PVD coatings on cutting tools.
Connecting the dots: General Industry Coverage
A system to share real-time data between a lathe's CNC and bar feeder.
Metalworking barometer headed up?: Drilling Performance
IMTS serves as a convenient benchmark for the health of the U.S. metalworking industry, allowing comparisons with the last go-round, and the ones before that.
Salary rebound: Industry Trends & Analysis
Cutting Tool Engineering magazine's biennial salary survey for 2014 shows the earnings of metalworking professionals heading upward.
Making the invisible visible: Inspection Efficiency
A tool inventory management system shows who's using what and for what purpose.
Vertical automation
Teach your vertical machining center to "dance without a partner."
Launch pad: Threadmilling is an attractive alternative to tapping
Orbital thread milling is an attractive alternative to tapping, according to a report filed by Walter AG.
Certifiably consistent: Medical Manufacturing
Certifications help shops develop consistent quality assurance practices -- and new business.
Saving face: Get a grip on machined parts with face drivers
When turning long parts, the traditional workholding technique is to chuck one end of the part and support the other end with a live or dead center. This is generally effective but has two drawbacks.
