Don’t hold the onions
A nanoscale metalworking fluid additive.
Magazine Column
Look Ahead
Coat, don’t plate
A tungsten carbide-based CVD coating that's an environmentally friendly alternative to hard-chrome plating.
Through the looking glass
An MTConnect app for Google Glass.
Cold, hard and thin
Ultrashort pulsed-laser deposition of diamond-like coatings.
Designing diamond
A new R&D center for synthetic diamond.
A new look at CVD
Look Ahead column in July 2013 issue eyes a new CVD technology for depositing thicker coatings on turning inserts.
7-in-1 micromachine
A second Look Ahead item features a micromachine that performs up to seven machining operations.
Cutting with particle beams
A new "particle beam" technology for machining carbon-based and ceramic matrix composites.
Wheel quality control
An inline, noncontact measurement system for 100 percent inspection of vehicle wheels.
A glass act
A new vitrified-bond technology for grinding wheels.
Push-button precision
Software that automatically calculates process parameters for cylindrical grinding.
Keeping concentric
The Look Ahead department in the April 2013 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine leads off with a look at a through-coolant, shrink-fit chuck.