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A sound system: General Industry Coverage
A second item in the Look Ahead section of the October 2012 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine covers an automatic, scalable component-testing system…
Get groning: General Industry Coverage
This Look Ahead item features a CNC gear honing machine that uses a honing wheel with external teeth and reduces the number of process stages.
Metalworking product review for October 2012
A metalworking products review, as published in the October 2012 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
Overcome a weighty issue: General Industry Coverage
END USER: Whirlpool Corp., (269) 923-5000, www.whirlpool.com.
Smartly automating a VMC: General Industry Coverage
END USER: K-Fab Inc., (408) 727-5311, www.k-fabinc.com.
Combining post-processors, verification: 5-Axis Machining
The October 2012 Get With The Program column focuses on improving 5-axis machining by combining post-processors and verification software.
Reasons for stable milling zones
In his October 2012 Machine Technology column, Dr.
Seeing the light: CMM Inspection
Auto parts manufacturer Mann+Hummel reaps the benefits of optical scanning.
Managing workers’ face time: People & Companies
Manager's Desk columnist Keith Jennings discusses the balance between face time with employees and time management.
Limiting tool vendors boosts efficiency
The debut Shop Technology column focuses on limiting toolcrib items and vendors to boost productivity.
Suggestions for improving manual mills
Shop Operations columnist Tom Lipton offers some suggestions for improving the design of manual milling machines in the October 2012 issue of Cutting Tool…
Don’t let perfect trump better
How many times does a project break down just from trying achieve perfection?
Making it manufacturable: Medical Manufacturing
New tools help parts makers design for manufacturability, which reduces machining costs and improves part quality.
Effectively Reaming Nickel-Base Alloys
Nickel-base alloys reward a slow, stable reaming process with close control of stock allowance, speed, feed, and coolant.
Tips for Getting the Most Out of Wire EDM
Wire EDM depends on more than machine settings alone.
Tempering heat-treatment costs: General Industry Coverage
END USER: LMC Industries Inc., (636) 282-8080, www.lmcindustries.com.
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