FEATURES

Choosing the Right Fire Suppression System for Your Machines

Virtually all modern CNC machines are designed with safety in mind.

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Craftsman's Cribsheet: Perform R&R Studies Only Where Logical

An improperly defined Repeatability and Reproducibility (R&R) program can drain a company of resources and reduce the effectiveness of the shop.

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Tooling

Firm Grip on the Future

This Indiana workholding manufacturer has been in business for 97 years. Its recent and ongoing investment in plant and capital equipment ensures its place as a leading supplier of standard and specialty workholding solutions for the turned parts industry.

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Software

Full Programming for Traditional and Multi-Axis Turning

Many shops that have long operated with traditional turning centers are now rapidly supplementing their processes with multi-axis machines that have the ability to produce complex parts unattended.

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Toolholders

Holder Design Locks Tools in Place

Tough to machine materials, aggressive metal removal rates and long, awkward tool overhangs are machining conditions that require toolholders to perform flawlessly and provide strong gripping force, high precision and vibration control.

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Tooling

Making Micro Threads

Production of micro threads can be challenging, but using the most suitable tools for a given application can simplify the task.

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Milwaukee Area Technical College Fills the Gap

Milwaukee Area Technical College, known as MATC, is a comprehensive technical college that offers educational and training opportunities and services to its diverse community through collaboration with partners to advance the lives of its students.

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Oh, My May

Oh, My May

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PMPA Member Embraces Community Engagement

A career in precision machining can be part of a dual path of work and education. A dual track leads to a lifetime of career success.

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