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Article March 15, 2011 Alan Richter

Power Surge: Inspection Efficiency

Manufacturing parts for the nuclear energy industry, which is growing globally, is expected to expand in the U.S. as well. Three shops explain their strategies to capitalize on the growing market.

Article March 15, 2011

The Hole Edge: Drilling Performance

Machining a clean, straight and in-tolerance hole through a part is not the only requirement for many holemaking applications. In many cases, hole entrances and exits are also critical to part functionality.

Article February 15, 2011

High-Velocity Grind: General Industry Coverage

Strategies for grinding HVOF-coated aerospace parts.

Article February 15, 2011

Multisoft: Turning Performance

CAM and simulation software packages enable productive programming of multitasking machines—particularly as they become 'ultratasking' machines.

Article February 15, 2011

Turning Vertical

Turning a lathe vertical can be a productivity turn for the better—for large and small parts.

Article February 15, 2011 Alan Richter

Tackling Triple Nickel: General Industry Coverage

When it comes to milling aerospace parts made from Ti5553, difficulty is in the eye of the beholder.

Article February 15, 2011

Machining rings around the competition

Part Time column for February 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering looks at a shop that machines tungsten-carbide wedding, engagement and personal rings.