January 2010 ISSUE
3 Resolutions We Must Keep This Year
It’s January—the time when most of us resolve to do things better in the coming year. The gyms are packed.
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3 Resolutions We Must Keep This Year
It’s January—the time when most of us resolve to do things better in the coming year. The gyms are packed.
Aerospace
Amerimold Workshop: Direct Metal Laser Sintering
Laser sintering is an additive process that deposited metals, such as Titanium, to create complex machinable workpiece blanks.
Being a Good Neighbor is Good Business
PM E-Newsletter: Being a Good Neighbor is Good Business
Workholding
Custom Holder Keeps Needle Maker on Point
One department at Phoenix Medical Products (Mountain City, Tenn. ) is devoted entirely to needle design, production, sterilization and packaging, as this work has a unique set of challenges and all the concerns of any machine shop that does work for the medical market.
Measurement
Examining Non-Contact Inspection for Small Part, High Volume Production
This article looks at current video measurement options for precision measurement.
Turning Machines
Gaining Better Sight for Productivity
American Optisurgical Inc. (AOI) products help people have a clearer view of life and their surroundings.
Longtime PMPA Member Bob Brinkman Retires from Brinkman International Group
Bob Brinkman, chairman of Brinkman International Group, has announced his retirement from the company that bears his name. The Rochester, N.
Medical Grinding Takes More Than a Machine
Medical grinding is attracting new players, partly because of opportunity, but also because it is possible to use the same equipment used to produce metalworking and woodworking tools.
Machines
Qualifying for Medical Work: Advice from a da Vinci Shop
Swiss shop with heavy medical experience shares how to get and keep medical customers.
The Importance of Time
Turning Point: The Importance of Time
Workers' Compensation Loss Run Reports
Loss run reports document information about a company's workers' compensation claims, which includes where your money is going.