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Michael Deren is a manufacturing engineer/project manager and a regular CTE contributor. He can be reached via e-mail at [email protected].

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Article October 15, 2015 Michael Deren

Better to have a degree

If you have aspirations for being an engineer or programmer, but do not have a college degree, this column is for you, according to the Machinist's Corner column in the October issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.

Article September 15, 2015 Michael Deren

Walk on the lean side

Take a Gemba walk. If you're not familiar with what a Gemba walk is, let me fill you in.

Article July 15, 2015 Michael Deren

Quest for tool knowledge

Quest for cutting tool knowledge leads Machinist's Corner Columnist Michael Deren to attend cutting tool seminars provided by Sumitomo Electric Carbide Manufacturing Inc., New Berlin, Wis.

Article May 15, 2015 Michael Deren

Is your next robot a cobot?

In this month's Machinist's Corner column, Michael Deren discusses his research into robots for one application and noticed other applications that also appeared suitable for automation.

Article March 15, 2015 Michael Deren

Plan to replace retirees: General Industry Coverage

What is your company doing to replace its retiring workforce?

Article January 15, 2015 Michael Deren

Can you follow instructions?: Inspection Efficiency

Do you process existing jobs the same way every time? If not, you may be throwing money away every time those jobs are run by having to reinvent the process over and over.

Article October 15, 2014 Michael Deren

Continuing what we started: General Industry Coverage

Whether we're machinists, programmers, manufacturing engineers or material scientists, we need to prepare our replacements, urges Machinist's Corner Columnist Michael Deren in the October 2014 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.

Article September 15, 2014 Michael Deren

Heading to the show of shows

Machinist's Corner Columnist Michael Deren ponders the ability of machine tool builders to step up their game whenever new tooling becomes available.

Article July 15, 2014 Michael Deren

Warming up for IMTS: General Industry Coverage

Put on your walking shoes and head over to your local manufacturer's event and start preparing for IMTS.

Article May 15, 2014 Michael Deren

Looking for additional training

Keep on the lookout for additional training opportunities.

Article January 15, 2014 Michael Deren

Wonderful world of manufacturing: Turning Performance

Having been in manufacturing as long as I have, writes Machinist's Corner Columnist Michael Deren, "you might think I've grown tired of the daily grind. On the contrary, I usually can't wait to get to work each day."

Article October 15, 2013 Michael Deren

Fixture job doesn’t hold up

Machinist's Corner columnist shares personal experience with purchasing tooling and fixtures for the shop.

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