Putting a damper on vibration
Look Ahead: The Self-Tuning Mass Damper from MAQ and its adaptable polymers help curb machine inefficiencies
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What a drag it is getting old
Machinist's Corner: A torn rotator cuff, a torn bicep and arthritis won't keep Michael Deren off the shop floor for long.
5 stages of automation collaboration
Shop Operations: Safety the key to humans and robots working together.
Alexa and Siri, meet Athena for machining
Machine Technology: New voice-enabled digital assistant can make it easier to learn about, operate and maintain a machine tool.
Leverage relationships outside the shop
Manager's Desk: Networking can offer relief from the manufacturing grind and the blinders it can create.
Our secret weapon: Industry Trends & Analysis
Lead Angle: The key to the future is to adapt as a media company and be available on all the media channels our audience uses.
New breed of facemills offer versatility
Today's facemills can help shops handle difficult-to-machine materials for automotive and aerospace applications.
Lasers the key to productive, high-quality parts marking
Lower costs and ease of use make laser marking systems a more viable option today, experts say.
Manufacturing industry growth projected to slow in 2019
Economic experts say that growth will rise but less briskly than it did this year.n
QC just got easier: Inspection Efficiency
Look-Ahead: Robotic system finds and records defects in finished parts.
Consider the costs of growth
Manager's Desk: If growth is a part of your business plan, don't let the costs that go with it catch you by surprise.
Growth expectations for 2019: Industry Trends & Analysis
Lead Angle: Editor Alan Richter chats with economic authorities in the aerospace, automotive and energy industries to find out what's coming next year.
