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Automated data capture slow to sell
Despite automation's advantages, the machining industry has yet to put down the pen and paper.
Cooling OD burn: General Industry Coverage
The Grinding Doc: Using a wheel with too large of a grit size and dressing dull likely the cause of OD burn—not bad cooling.
High-performance tool coatings provide vital protection
Specialty coatings extend tool life when cutting nonferrous materials.
Shop seeks to maximize machine tool investment
Kennametal answers with turret-adapted clamping units and quick-change toolholders.
STS takes tool coatings in-house
Toolmaker launched its coatings division a year ago with a $2.2M investment.
Technology tames gear trouble for machine shops
Make mill/turn lathes and multitask machines into gear-cutting workhorses.
Keeping the family together: People & Companies
Keith Jennings reflects on the for better or worse nature of family businesses.
Machine tools tap AI
Artificial intelligence is showing promise in a variety of machining-related applications.
Efficiently remove material: Design & Engineering
Dynamic Motion application provides constant chip load machining with efficient cutting conditions.
Bet on waterjet: Inspection Efficiency
Abrasive waterjet machining can be a terrific complement to more traditional machining processes.
Extending tool lifetimes
Swedish researchers break down the causes of tool coating degradation.
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