September 2025 Issue
September 2025
Digital Edition
Features
Featured articles from the September 2025 issue of Production Machining
Turning Tips for Tough Materials
Consider these six ideas that can help you overcome the turning challenges posed by exotic materials.
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Precision Machining Index Holds Steady in July
Relatively stable index components result in minimal change from June to July.
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Understanding Type I and Type II Errors in Precision Machining
The impact of statistical decisions on quality.
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Inverted Milling Offers Power in a Compact Machine
To compete in terms of stability and horsepower, Modig’s recent IM-8 mill takes an unorthodox approach: positioning the spindle at the bottom of the work area.
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My Advice: Attend the 2025 Top Shops Conference
Take time to visit Charlotte, North Carolina, this November to unlock benchmarking insights and shop secrets while also getting a behind-the-scenes NASCAR tours.
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What Abilities Do You Assume Your Teammates Have That They May Not?
Are you becoming frustrated with colleagues and team members over tasks that may seem “obvious?” It might be worth taking a step back and shifting your mindset.
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Considerations When Choosing a Pencil Grinder
For these hand tools, ergonomics, vibration and noise level should be considered just as much as well as power, torque and speed.
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Craftsman Cribsheet No. 143: 3D Printing Technology for the Shop
Exploring the various 3D printing technologies and how they relate to work in our shops.
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Skilled Manufacturers Need to Adopt a Learning Philosophy
The Dreyfus Model of Skill Acquisition can accommodate the type of workforce development needs required by today’s machine shops to foster shopfloor employee advancement.
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