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3D Printing: Hybrid machines put ‘done in one’ on the table
Are hybrid machine tools the next big step in the evolution of manufacturing?n
Additive Manufacturing Makes the Cut
GF Machining Solutions introduces horizontal wire EDM that quickly separates 3D-printed parts from build plates.
Living Large With 3D Printing
Ingersoll's MasterPrint 3D printer tackles extra-large parts seamlessly
Tool management system to the rescue
Manufacturer turns to the StoreManager Duo to reduce tool-search time.
Cutting raw materials into usable workpieces
When material dimensions don't conform to necessary workpiece dimensions, there are many ways to cut the right cut.
Heat treating in-house: People & Companies
Buying a furnace or an oven to heat treat parts offers advantages compared with outsourcing.
Researchers find strengths in ‘metallic wood’
As strong as titanium but five times lighter, this material could find its way into machining applications.
Productive presetting
If you use a CNC lathe or machining center to set tool lengths, you may want to go offline.
Maxing out multitasking: 5-Axis Machining
Get the most from combination turn/mill machines.
Final thoughts from Michael Deren
After 18 years as CTE's Machinist's Corner columnist, Michael Deren retires—sort of.
Making waterjet precision possible: Testing & Quality Assurance
When considering waterjet controller software, think about how your business and machine tool will evolve.
