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Latest in Machinist’s Corner

Article March 15, 2012 Michael Deren

Measuring machine productivity

Many large corporations are well versed in total productive maintenance, but smaller companies are probably not. To learn more about the concept, I attended a 1-day seminar about TPM at a local technical college.

Article January 15, 2012 Michael Deren

Regional shows the way to go

Michael Deren covers the benefits of attending regional trade shows in his January 2012 Machinist's Corner column for Cutting Tool Engineering.

Article October 15, 2011 Michael Deren

Fourth and goal — time to score

Machinist's Corner column in the October 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine suggests that now is the time to tap into unallocated company funds.

Article September 15, 2011 Michael Deren

The art of documentation: Turning Performance

Document jobs to reduce setup time when they repeat.

Article July 15, 2011 Michael Deren

An alternative to full-blown CAM

CAM software is often priced in the vicinity of a lower-end motorcycle or compact car—sometimes a luxury car. Michael Deren, who writes the Machinist's Corner column for Cutting Tool Engineering magazine, addresses some alternatives to avert the expense in his July 2011 column.

Article May 15, 2011 Michael Deren

Don’t take hearing for granted

Machinist's Corner columnist Michael Deren cautions others not to take their hearing for granted in the May 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.