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Alan Richter

Alan Richter, a 40-plus-year veteran journalist, has spent the last 26 years covering the metalworking industry for Cutting Tool Engineering and currently serves as its editor-at-large. Contact him at [email protected].

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Articles September 1, 2015 Alan Richter

Planetary prototypes

Fallbrook Technologies' shop continues to produce prototypes for licensees of the company's continuously variable planetary technology while performing commercial jobs.

Articles August 1, 2015 Alan Richter

Burn the burr

Efficiently deburr machined hydraulic manifolds. A machine that deburrs via thermal energy.

Articles August 1, 2015 Alan Richter

Improving the inspection process

An interview with Michael Nahum, Micro Encoder Inc.

Articles August 1, 2015 Alan Richter

Plan for the future

World-class manufacturers expand their production space for anticipated demand rather than attempting to catch up with current needs. This effort to always be ahead of the times was on display at Horn Technology Days, which took place June 17-19 and was hosted by Hartmetall-Werkzeugfabrik Paul Horn GmbH at its headquarters in Tübingen, Germany.

Articles August 1, 2015 Alan Richter

EDM upgrade jump-starts shop

Increase wire EDM capacity and cutting speed. Replace two old, technologically obsolete wire EDMs with two new ones.