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Melissa Kennedy

Melissa Kennedy is a freelance business writer based in Cleveland who specializes in the metalworking industry.

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Tooling Trends
Article August 1, 1998 Melissa Kennedy
Tooling Trends
This article provides a review of the research and technology trends that will shape metalcutting in the years to come. Innovations in workpiece materials, coatings, machine tool design and nontraditional machining are explored.
Grinding Research Pays Big Dividends
Article June 1, 1998 Melissa Kennedy
Grinding Research Pays Big Dividends
Grinding research has led to innovations in wheels and machines, which have expanded the range of applications grinding can be used for. This article highlights some of the research being conducted and the work that has made it to the shop floor. An accompanying article discusses CBN abrasives.