Online U. 03/01/2009 Author: Marlow Knabach Today’s Web-based training programs can get machine operators ready to cut metal \r\nbefore they ever lay hands on a real tool. Read Article
The impeller--quintessential example of 5-axis machining 03/01/2009 Author: Karlo Apro March 2009 Get With The Program column Read Article
Thread history and measurement 03/01/2009 Author: Frank Marlow, P.E. March 2009 Shop Operations column Read Article
Tools With Abrasive Personalities 03/01/2009 Author: Edmund Isakov, Ph.D. Machining polymetric composite materials with single-layer diamond abrasive tools. Read Article
Wheels Up 03/01/2009 Author: Bill Kennedy New materials, the need for lightweight parts and the burgeoning size of some aircraft challenge manufacturers of landing gear components. Read Article
Credit: Extend or not to extend? 02/01/2009 Author: Keith Jennings February 2009 Manager's Desk column Read Article
Extending CBN wheel life 02/01/2009 Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D. February 2009 Ask the Grinding Doc column Read Article
Fail-Safe CAM 02/01/2009 Author: Bill Kennedy Computer-aided error detection and prevention routines for CAM programs not only help prevent disaster—they improve machine efficiency too. Read Article
Finish milling titanium 02/01/2009 Author: Edward Rossman February 2009 Shop Operations column Read Article
Grinding: A pictorial odyssey 02/01/2009 Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D. An examination of the grinding process through the lens of an electron microscope. Read Article
In the (Small) Groove 02/01/2009 Grooving miniature parts requires a conservative cutting approach and a choice between solid-carbide and insertable tools. Read Article
Machining problems? Try universities 02/01/2009 Author: George Weimer February 2009 Machine Technology column Read Article
Speed and accuracy island 02/01/2009 Author: Bill Kennedy February 2009 Part Time column Read Article
Tool Story 02/01/2009 One of the largest cutting tool companies in the world began as a kitchen-table operation in a remote part of Israel. Read Article
Turning Implants 02/01/2009 Author: Daniel McCann As the orthopedic implant market grows, manufacturers and shops search for new turning center technology to ensure a competitive edge. Read Article
Wind Power Parts 02/01/2009 Author: Alan Richter As wind power makes significant inroads into the energy-generation infrastructure, machining wind turbine parts provides opportunities for diversification and growth. Read Article
Building bridges 01/01/2009 Author: Bill Kennedy Quality Industries Inc. has always been quick to react to new trends by reinventing itself. Read Article