Article • February 1, 2004 • Brian Hovik Taking Control: General Industry Coverage A guide to managing and maintaining metalworking fluids.
Article • January 2, 2004 • Fred Ogburn Guiding the Way: General Industry Coverage Single-blade tool supported by guide pads overcomes the difficulties of cam boring.
Article • January 1, 2004 • Greg Landgraf Dry Goods: General Industry Coverage Factors to consider when dry or near-dry machining.
Article • January 1, 2004 • Gary Sheriff Marking Progress: General Industry Coverage Carbon dioxide, YAG and fiber lasers all provide a viable method for marking most materials and parts.
Article • January 1, 2004 • Avi Dov Cold Facts: General Industry Coverage Cold-forming taps shrink tapping cycle times.
Article • January 1, 2004 • Alan Richter What’s in Store: People & Companies CTE's first cost-justification and planned-expenditures survey reveals what metalcutting companies intend to buy in 2004 and why.
Article • January 1, 2004 • Mark Rubemeyer Reaming Right: General Industry Coverage A guide to reaming holes cost-effectively.
Article • December 1, 2003 • Bill Kennedy Turning to CNC Options for small shops looking to upgrade their turning equipment.
Article • December 1, 2003 • Susan Woods On Location: General Industry Coverage Locating devices play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of workholders.
Article • December 1, 2003 • Mark Olbrantz New equipment for depositing nanocomposite coatings New equipment allows deposition of hard and tough nanocomposite tool coatings.
Article • December 1, 2003 • Alan Richter Top Coat: General Industry Coverage Molybdenum disulfide tool coatings improve the machining of aluminum, titanium and nickel-base alloys--even when dry.
Article • December 1, 2003 • Bill Kennedy The Wright Stuff: General Industry Coverage To commemorate the 100th anniversary of flight, a company has replicated the Wright brothers' 1903 airplane engine--and their machning techniques.