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Articles • November 27, 2024

Anca Awards Honor Diversity, Innovation

The ANCA Tool of the Year Awards 2024 celebrated diversity within the industry as well as achievements in precision tool manufacturing.

Articles • October 24, 2024

Workholding Systems With A Competitive Edge

Workholding systems featured during IMTS 2024 promise to help shops streamline automation, improve precision and/or reduce downtime and setup times.

Articles • October 24, 2024

3D Printing Metal and Advanced Composites

The FX10 3D composite printer with FX10 Metal Kit print engine enables printing both metal filaments and composites with continuous fiber reinforcement.

Articles • October 24, 2024

Taiwan Touts AI, Custom Solutions at IMTS 2024

At IMTS 2024, Taiwan manufacturing leaders heralded their smart manufacturing progress at the "Integrate to Innovate: Smart Machine Application Forum."

Articles • October 24, 2024

Talking Points with Sandvik’s VP of Global Sales

Michael Eneberg, vice president global sales and marketing for Sweden-based AB Sandvik Coromant, discusses the habits that lead to manufacturing wellness.

Articles • October 24, 2024 • Christopher Tate

Precision Key to Boring Bearing Pockets

Bearing seats must be straight, round, sized correctly and have the proper surface finish. Without these characteristics, you risk premature failure.

Articles • October 24, 2024 • EMUGE-FRANKEN USA

Tips and Tools for Tapping Threads in Hardened Materials

When choosing to tap hard material internal threads, the material hardness should be less than 55 HRC. Tapping materials greater than that isn't practical.

Articles • October 8, 2024

Revolutionizing heavy equipment manufacturing with digital fluid management

Quaker Houghton's QH Fluid Intelligence platform enhances coolant stability and efficiency for OEMs.

Articles • September 27, 2024 • Alan Richter

A Weighty Matter

The global heavy equipment market is projected to grow at a 4.4% CAGR, driven by advancements in automation, telematics, and infrastructure investments.

Articles • September 27, 2024 • William Leventon

Turning Plus

Vertical turning systems now integrate functions like grinding, combining precision and automation to handle tight tolerances in electric vehicles and jet engines.

Articles • September 27, 2024 • Christopher Tate

Toolholders Can Make or Break Your Day

Switching to hydraulic chucks and ER collets improved machining quality and productivity, proving toolholders are as crucial as machines.

Articles • September 10, 2024

Tips for tapping hard materials, Part 2

Sandvik-Coromant provides a toolmaker's perspective.