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The Grinding Doc takes on anti-directional dressing.

Get with the Program: Manufacturer turns to Vericut in hopes of avoiding "one big crash"

Machine Technology: Association strives to facilitate the transmission of machine- and production-related data both within companies and to the cloud.

Machinists find Haimer tool lasts longer, produces more.

Camcraft added a flexible manufacturing system to enhance the spindle utilization of its horizontal machining centers.

Look Ahead: Researchers discover a new class of carbides that may be among the hardest materials with the highest melting points.

Minimum quantity lubricationimproves productivity and tool life.

Milling operations that benefit from chip thinning have become common, now it's turning's time.

With easier programming and simpler tooling, Lathes are, for the most, part robot-ready

Look Ahead: The Self-Tuning Mass Damper from MAQ and its adaptable polymers help curb machine inefficiencies

Machinist's Corner: A torn rotator cuff, a torn bicep and arthritis won't keep Michael Deren off the shop floor for long.

Manager's Desk: Networking can offer relief from the manufacturing grind and the blinders it can create.

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.

A robust spindle maintenance plan helps avoid unexpected repair bills and days or even weeks of downtime.

Get an overview of a grinding process monitoring and diagnostics system.

The industrial internet of things would work better if computing tasks came down from the cloud.

Shop Operations: Safety the key to humans and robots working together.

Evolving market needs and technical demands transform parts cleaning.

This tool clamping system that virtually eliminates runout.

Machine Technology: New voice-enabled digital assistant can make it easier to learn about, operate and maintain a machine tool.