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Article April 15, 2014 Tom Lipton

Defining the ‘welding shop’: General Industry Coverage

My first experience with welding was when my dad taught me to stick weld in the basement of our home. When I was about 9 years old, he came home with a new welding hood. I remember asking him who the hood was for and being mortified when he said it was for me.

Article April 15, 2014 Alan Richter

BUCHER Emhart Glass removes the bottleneck in parting off

Increase productivity when parting off a component. A new parting and grooving tool that practically tripled machining parameters.

Article April 15, 2014 Alan Richter

Angle head key to keyway machining

Boost productivity when machining keyways into a Nitralloy steel cutting tool head. Switch the work to a vertical machining center and obtain a custom 90° angle head.

Article April 15, 2014 Alan Richter

CAM program keeps pace with part complexity

Overcome a CAM system's limitations when transitioning to machining more complex parts. New CAM software.

Article April 15, 2014 Keith Jennings

Small items can have a big impact

Shop growth is much easier when your credit is solid, even with slight profitability, suggests Keith Jennings in his Manager's Desk column for the April 2014 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.

Article April 15, 2014 Dr. Scott Smith

Balancing rotating elements in machines

The rotating elements in machine tools often generate unacceptable forces due to unbalance, and manufacturers usually take corrective action to reduce the forces.

Article April 15, 2014 Alan Richter

Here come the cool jets

A tool clamp that permits optimal coolant delivery on Swiss-style machines.

Article April 15, 2014 Alan Richter

Glasses that ‘see’ inside machines

An industrial-grade, wearable computing device.

Article April 15, 2014

My kind of town, Chicago is

Chicago wins bid to host digital manufacturing institute.

Article April 15, 2014 Alan Richter

Power parts: Heat-resistant superalloys: Drilling Performance

Effectively directing high-pressure coolant to the cutting zone enhances machinability and extends tool life when cutting heat-resistant superalloys, such as when making parts for the energy industry.

Article April 15, 2014

Hot stuff: U.S. energy market in overdrive as shale drilling booms

In 2013, the U.S. passed Russia as the world's leading producer of oil and gas and became a net oil exporter for the first time in decades -- all thanks to shale.

Article April 15, 2014 Kip Hanson

Systematic thinking: Enterprise resource planning

The steel comes in late, she shop is overloaded, due dates are regularly missed and the last quote was blown because no one has a clue about actual operating costs. These are just a few of the daily problems encountered by shops that manage their businesses through Excel spreadsheets and low-cost accounting software. There is a better way.

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