April 2009
Articles in this issue
Milling difficult features in titanium
April 2009 Shop Operations column
Choosing a spindle
April 2009 Machine Technology column
Pumping innovation
April 2009 Part Time column
Determining aggressive values
April 2009 Ask The Grinding Doc column
Get your slice of the federal stimulus pie
April 2009 Manager's Desk column
Tools of the trade
Rough-and-ready grinding calculations and an opinionated Viking help quickly determine appropriate grinding parameters.
Special projects
Challenging Swiss-style machining jobs can require specialty collets or novel applications of standard workholding.
Small runs, big benefits
Process monitors—either vibration or digitally based—help parts manufacturers save money and ensure quality on small production runs.
Burr tabs
The cost of burrs in manufacturing are surprisingly high. Tracking and reducing costs or--better yet--minimizing burr formation can improve productivity.
Lights on
Quality Mould Inc., a maker of molds for glass products such as lamps and headlights, thrives by leveraging its skills and using advanced technology.
60 years for Kaiser AG
In 2008, Heinz Kaiser AG celebrated its 60th anniversary, a year that also marked a change in the ownership of the company. On Jan. 1, 2008, Chris Kaiser, Karl…