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A Candid Take on Turn/Mills
Turn/mills like this one enable Hunt and Hunt to efficiently machine oilfield components.
Read MoreJust don’t Call it Vibration
The device for rapid peck cycles holds the drill like a toolholder.
Read MoreLooming Crisis for CAM Industry?
Unlike machine or cutting tool manufacturers, CAM companies must consider new developments from a host of other disciplines when planning their R&D budgets.
Read MoreJune MBI at 59.2 – Growth Rate Strong but Slowing
With a reading of 59.2, the MBI showed that the metalworking industry has been growing for 11 consecutive months.
Read MoreCAM Developer CEO Forecasts R&D Cash Crunch
Dan Frayssinet, CEO of Esprit CAM software developer DP Technology, predicts tough times ahead for CAM developers.
Read MoreManufacturing Close to Home?
The shrinking of some machine tools enables them to be used in non-shop locations.
Read MoreIncome and Spending Virtually Flat in May
Compared to April, real personal income excluding government transfers and consumer spending on durable goods were virtually flat in May, with income up just 0.05% and spending up just 1.1%. The story is a little different compared to last year.
Read MoreInvesting in a Market
As we are all painfully aware, much of the manufacturing base that was once domestically owned has been supplanted by companies from overseas.
Read MoreMTConnect–Think of it as Social Networking for Machine Tools
At IMTS, attendees will be connecting with emerging technology such as MTConnect. (Photo courtesy of AMT—The Association For Manufacturing Technology.) We know how teenagers can use Facebook to keep track of who's got the biggest party planned for the weekend.
Read MoreBIEMH 2010 a Success Amid Continued Economic Uncertainty
Machines for cutting large parts, a high degree of customization and "green" manufacturing technology were just some of the noticeable trends at BIEMH 2010.
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