Introduction to Industrial Artificial Intelligence
By: Jay Lee, director, IMS Center and Industrial AI Center, University of Cincinnati
The systematic implementation of Industrial Artificial Intelligence enables secure data sharing among manufacturers, remote monitoring and operations, managing geographically distributed assets and more.
#opinion #Industry40
Measure 3D Parts Without Losing Time
By: Lori Beckman
This high-speed metrology and inspection system is said to process complex geometries faster than traditional inspection methods.
#techbrief
The Basics of Cleaning with a Parts Washer
By: Mark Adams, Western Regional Sales Manager, Better Engineering
Better Engineering answers the question of “What do I need to know about an aqueous parts washer and its process?”
#opinion
IMTS spark: Women Talk Shop, but not Only for Women
By: Lori Beckman
Discussion with three precision machine shop women presidents highlights their career paths, why they are passionate about manufacturing, how they promote workforce development and more.
Four Human Capital Trends for 2021
By: Todd Palmer
One thing is for certain in 2021, changes around human capital are inevitable. In a competitive business environment, the key for leaders within our organizations is to embrace changes as effectively as possible.
#opinion
Knowledge Center is Hub for Parts Cleaning Education
By: Lori Beckman
This knowledge center consists of updated articles and videos from manufacturing cleaning professionals. Find information about trends in cleaning, cleaning processes, corrosion protection, cleaning regulations, quality assurance and inspection for cleaning processes, and more.
Precision Machining Index Signals Slowing Expansion
By: Michael Guckes
Supplier deliveries reading keeps index above ‘50.’
#opinion
American Precision Museum Designing New In-Person and Digital Exhibits
By: Derek Korn
Here’s a chance to help preserve industrial history as the museum develops new exhibits explaining the beginning, evolution and direction of U.S. manufacturing.
Mazak’s Virtual Campus Tour and New Equipment Now Available
By: Lori Beckman
Mazak Corp.’s new virtual campus tour teaches visitors about the company’s offerings and its manufacturing processes without leaving their desks. Also, get a sneak peek at the company’s latest machine tool offerings here.
#horizontal-and-vertical-lathes
What Do Jazz And Precision Machining Have In Common?
By: David Redfield, president of Fordsell Machine
Collaborative machining is more than just working together. It is a strategic choice that, over time, transforms our relationships with customers in unexpected and powerful ways.
#opinion
Interview with Cate Smith About PMPA’s Annual Meeting 2020
By: Carli Kistler-Miller
PMPA’s executive director, Cate Smith, shares her first experience at PMPA’s Annual Meeting which took place in person on October 22-25 at Big Cedar Lodge in Ridgeville, Missouri.
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The Most Common Types of Finishing Services for Precision Machined Components - Part 2
Cribsheet provided by PMPA member Pioneer Service Inc., Addison, Illinois
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