Improving Process Efficiency with Metalworking Fluids
By: Julia Hider
Using the right oils, coolants and lubricants can help a shop optimize machining processes, but there are many factors to weigh when choosing metalworking fluids.
#metalworkingfluids
Sunnen Establishes Direct Sales Operations in Canada
By: Julia Hider
Beginning January 1, all Canadian orders and service requests will be handled directly by Canadian sales representatives and technical personnel.
What to Consider When Turning Exotic Materials
By: Julia Hider
The properties that make exotic materials desirable for aerospace, energy and medical applications mean that machining them requires proper planning, equipment and strategies.
Integration Leads to Automation Success
By: Julia Hider
Choosing the right components is only the first step in setting up an automated cell—they must also be integrated properly.
#Industry40
CAM Software Simplifies Complex Parts
By: Julia Hider
Intuitive interfaces and automated steps are making CAM programming easier for new users, even as parts and the machines that produce them increase in complexity.
Collaboration is Key When Implementing New Machine Tools
By: Julia Hider
Working closely with builders can help shops ensure that new machine tools are a success.
Additive Manufacturing Basics for Turning Shops
By: Julia Hider
An additive manufacturing expert shares what turning shops should know about the technology, gives examples of how to use it and suggests steps for adopting AM.
#basics #additive
3 Predictions for the Future of Manufacturing
By: Julia Hider
In this month’s About Your Business column, Todd Palmer examines three ways in which the manufacturing industry is changing.
Indiana/Southern Ohio PMPA Chapter Holds Burr Prevention Event
By: Julia Hider
The free session will include a presentation by Greg Knight and Phillip Judt of Absolute Machine Tools on how to prevent burrs on cam and CNC machines.
#basics
Big Kaiser Raises Money for Workforce Development Program
By: Julia Hider
The company will donate 2 percent of orders made by NTMA companies through the end of the year directly to the National Robotics League.
#workforcedevelopment
Mitutoyo Celebrates Re-Opening of Cincinnati Solutions Center
By: Julia Hider
The company held a ceremony at the remodeled M3 Solutions center, which was also expanded to make more space for its Custom Solutions division.
Mastercam Announces Winners of 2018 'Wildest Parts' Contest
By: Julia Hider
The CAD/CAM software developer holds the contest each year to encourage student participation and interest in manufacturing.
