General Shop Equipment & Supplies

Han-Kwang USA Inc. announces immediate availability of its new Series PS, specifically Model PS 3015, a short gantry, 2D flying optic laser system capable of handling 60" wide x 120" long workpieces.

TDM Systems GmbH's new Version 4.4 tool data management software is available.

Makino, Mason, Ohio, in June unveiled the iQ300 Precision Micromachining Center, which incorporates the company's latest advancements in machine and spindle design, and offers 0.005µm-scale feedback for sub-micron accuracy.

Ask the Grinding Doc column for June 2010 Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.

Shop Operations column for June 2010 Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.

Manager's Desk column for June 2010 Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.

Using the design of experiments process for QC on the shop floor.

Texas shop's waterjet cutting capabilities help protect U.S. soldiers.

The development of large diamond wheels for machining large parts.

Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine's Grinding Doc Video Series, tells shops not to be timid when sticking a wheel. By sticking aggressively, shops can do more parts between wheel sticks, the Grinding Doc suggests in the 9th episode of the video series.

The Pitbull Clamp Co. Inc. offers a line of workholders for measurement and inspection applications.

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