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Bridge to higher productivity: General Industry Coverage
Reduce workload on Swiss-style and mill/turn machines. A machine tool that bridges the gap between Swiss-style and multitask machines.
Shop’s buried treasures: People & Companies
After visiting a few fellow shop owners, Manager's Desk Columnist Keith Jennings found that generating extra cash was a frequent topic of interest -- particularly with the fickle state of the market and governments being desperate to extract additional revenue through taxes and fees.
Quest for tool knowledge
Quest for cutting tool knowledge leads Machinist's Corner Columnist Michael Deren to attend cutting tool seminars provided by Sumitomo Electric Carbide Manufacturing Inc., New Berlin, Wis.
Home is where the part is
CTE Editorial Director Alan Rooks addresses reshoring in the final Lead Angle column of his 9-year career at Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
Bringing it home: Turning Performance
Horst Engineering shifts production from Mexico to Connecticut.
Sea change: Inspection Efficiency
INOVA Geophysical rethinks machining process, saves close to $1 million by reshoring production from China.
Technology waterfall: General Industry Coverage
Abrasive waterjet machines become easier to use and more affordable as equipment evolves.
Smart saws: Medical Manufacturing
Bandsaws turn high-tech with advanced control and cloud-based intelligence.
Hold fast: General Industry Coverage
High-speed machining is an amorphous term, but can generally mean anything from 10,000 rpm to, at least theoretically, 500,000 rpm or higher. At high speeds, even the slightest toolholder movement or runout can drastically reduce tool life, spindle life, surface finish and part quality.
IMCP recognizes 12 communities
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today announced 12 new communities that have received designations under the Obama Administration's Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership (IMCP) initiative. In May 2014, Secretary Pritzker announced the first 12 communities to receive the designation under this U.S. Commerce Department-led program, which is designed to accelerate the resurgence of manufacturing in communities nationwide by supporting the development of long-term economic development strategies.
Remembering the Alamo just got easier for manufacturing
The Alamo Manufacturing Partnership (AMP), led by the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), last week was among 12 groups to receive designation as a manufacturing community through a federal initiative designed to accelerate the resurgence of manufacturing in communities nationwide by supporting long-term economic development strategies.
