October 2015 ISSUE

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October 2015 |
COVER STORY

Bar Feeder Automates Part Production

Designed to boost productivity through streamlined operation, Haas Automation's latest bar feeder model is built for use with Haas ST-10 through ST-35 and DS series CNC turning centers.

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Bar Feeds

Bar Feeder Automates Part Production

Designed to boost productivity through streamlined operation, Haas Automation's latest bar feeder model is built for use with Haas ST-10 through ST-35 and DS series CNC turning centers.
Tooling

Bar Feeder Basics

Some primary factors are often overlooked when considering how to justify the implementation of a bar feeder for turning operations.


Business Success: Sustainability, Not Lowest Price

What problem has your team made go away forever in your shop? Can you name one? Two? More?

Craftsman's Cribsheet: 30 Potential Causes of Part Length Variation on Screw Machine Parts

There are many different ways that part length can vary when using a cut-off tool on multiple-spindle automatic screw machines.

Future Prediction for Manufacturing and Technology

Future Prediction for Manufacturing and Technology 
Machines

Vertical Turning Big Parts Delivers Big Savings

Finding a niche and investing in efficiency is key to success for this contract shop.

PMPA Member Enoch Precision Machining Owes Longevity to Wise Investments, Product Diversity

Portland, Oregon-based Enoch Precision Machining’s humble beginnings date back to 1949 in the home of founder, Seth Young.

PMPA Membership Improves your Productivity and Profitability

The Precision Machined Products Association helps your shops be productive and profitable.

Stark State College Increases Students' Employment Prospects through Building Industry-Recognized Credentials

Since its inception in 1960, Stark State College in North Canton, Ohio, has maintained its mission of providing regional manufacturers with students prepared with skills in the engineering technology industry.
Automation & Robots

Load and Unload Pre-Processed Workpieces

The best application for this loader is in shops that process saw-cut, semi-finished, extrusions, forgings or castings and near-net shape blanks in CNC turning centers and multitasking machines.

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