Tool balancing basics
A balanced tool can help tremendously to reduce costs.
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Tiny chip delivers large: Research & Innovation
A 1.5 mm × 1 mm chip that consumes just 28 microwatts and has a range of up to 21 m has potential for manufacturing applications.
Robotic automation fills a need
Automating two mills in a six-machine cell, we could turn around his inconsistent output.
Surface finish on A36 steel
The challenge for this ProvenCut recipe was to achieve an acceptable—or even excellent—finish with a tool length-to-diameter ratio of 5-1.n
Optimization for hire: Turning Performance
CNC programmer looks for ways to produce more parts in less time—and hopefully reduce operating costs for customers long the way.
Hybrid manufacturing essentials: Design & Engineering
There are cutting tool considerations when machining molds and other complex components using hybrid manufacturing technology.
Beyond conventional machining
Hybrid manufacturing technologies require CAD/CAM software.
Pick-and-place kit simplifies automation
With Universal Robots' ActiNav kit, shops can automate without major integration and programming efforts.
Lift-assist devices do the heavy work
Whether heavy, tall, light or small, lifting and moving parts can be a challenge.n
Reusable respirators
Companies partner against COVID-19 to develop reusable metal filters for respirators.
Out with the old machine, in with the more efficient
When two universal turning centers hit their replacement age, this machine shop took it to the next level with twin spindles and triple turrets.
What is a Joule? The History and Applications of Joules, Watts, and Coulombs
Learn about the origin, definition, and practical applications of the Joule, a key energy unit in physics and engineering.
