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Article August 15, 2009

Tips for Sanding Titanium Parts Safely and Efficiently

Sanding titanium parts can consume major finishing time because burrs, heat, and surface requirements are hard to balance. This guide reviews practical sanding priorities for titanium work.

Article August 15, 2009 Keith Jennings

Prepare for increasing business regs

As an owner or manager of a machining business, you have your hands full dealing with matters from the front office to the shop and everything in-between. Even so, nonproduction issues seem to be an increasing burden.

Article August 15, 2009 Dr. LaRoux K. Gillespie

Hit it again, harder

When finishing parts, shops may want to hit them with their best shot. Shot peening can produce longer part life.

Article June 15, 2009 Keith Jennings

Should you target fabrication?: People & Companies

Manager's Desk column for June 2009.

Article June 15, 2009 Mohamed Hashish

Composite Connection: Drilling Performance

Abrasive waterjet cutting has grown along with the increased use of composites in airframes, and advanced techniques help make it a preferred technology.

Article June 15, 2009 Dr. LaRoux K. Gillespie

Surface Strategy: Turning Performance

Parts that meet drawing dimensions can still end up as scrap if they lack surface integrity.

Article June 15, 2009 Richard Thalmann

Chip off the Hard Block

A new laser machining center laser ablates 3-D profiles in superhard cutting tools.

Article May 15, 2009 Keith Jennings

One company, one staff, one mission

Manager's Desk column for the May 2009 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.

Article May 15, 2009 Joseph Hazelton

Straight to a round

Parts manufacturers should head straight to their high-strength round inserts to turn nickel-base alloys.

Article May 15, 2009 Alan Richter

Clean, green and lean: Turning Performance

Shops can be both lean and green by using work cell-based approach to parts washing and environmentally friendly cleaning compounds and technologies.

Article April 15, 2009 Keith Jennings

Get your slice of the federal stimulus pie

April 2009 Manager's Desk column

Article April 15, 2009 Dr. LaRoux K. Gillespie

Burr tabs: Drilling Performance

The cost of burrs in manufacturing are surprisingly high. Tracking and reducing costs or--better yet--minimizing burr formation can improve productivity.

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