July 2012 ISSUE
July 2012 |
COVER STORY
Barfeeding Small Diameters
This shop may be located off the beaten path but it’s certainly found a successful and profitable home by applying top of the line technology to its medical part production mix.
FEATURES
Adapting the Deming Cycle to the Management Process
The Deming Cycle (Plan, Do, Check, Act) is a staple of management in the manufacturing world.Automation
Barfeeding Small Diameters
This shop may be located off the beaten path but it’s certainly found a successful and profitable home by applying top of the line technology to its medical part production mix.Clippard Instrument Laboratory Inc.
In 1941, William Leonard Clippard, Jr. founded a company that sold electrical test equipment, magnetic windings and radio frequency coils.People Make the Difference
At our core we humans are social creatures.Horizontal & Vertical Lathes
The Upside of Vertical Turning
Vertical turning centers that use the main spindle to load and unload themselves are finding increasing acceptance as multitasking capabilities make them efficient processing centers for producing chucked parts.Parts Cleaning