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Software Enables Building, Testing of Robotics Programs
Rethink Robotics released the Sawyer Software Development Kit (SDK), a software upgrade designed for researchers and students to build and test programs on the Sawyer robot.
Read MoreCoordinate Measurement Society Launches Two Certification Programs
The two certification levels will focus on best practices and personal expertise to enable metrologists to reach their professional development goals.
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Demand for Machined Parts Increases Shop Bargaining Power
Recent economic trends are empowering job shops to negotiate higher prices.
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Ceramic Cutting Grade Enables Roughing Cast Iron at High Speed
The WCK10 ceramic cutting grade from Walter is designed for roughing gray cast iron at high cutting speeds
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Carbide Cutting Tool Brand Reintroduced
Arno Werkzeuge USA has reintroduced the H.B. Rouse brand of American-made carbide cutting tools and inserts.
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Marposs Opens Technical Center in Silicon Valley
The Fremont, California, facility will increase the company's ability to provide support solutions to its West Coast customers.
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Turning Center Adds 12-Station Lower Turret
Doosan Machine Tools has announced its Puma SMX multitasking turning centers are available with a lower turret for enhanced versatility and productivity.
Read MoreGF Machining Solutions Opens Aerospace and Energy Center of Competence
The North Carolina facility will improve the company’s ability to provide machining solutions to the North American aerospace and energy markets.
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Eastern Kentucky Opens CNC Educational Center
The East Kentucky Advanced Manufacturing Institute, in partnership with Haas Automation and Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, hopes to provide advanced job training to Eastern Kentucky residents.
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Modular Tooling for Use in Mazak Turning Centers
Exsys Tool Inc. has expanded its line of Preci-Flex modular tooling systems to include a 10,000-rpm, 1:1 ratio rotary tool for Mazak Quick Turn and QTU-series turning centers.
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Five-Axis Machine Center Designed for Small Workpieces
Mazak has released the Ultimate Die & Mold (UD) 400/5X vertical machining center, which provides precise five-axis machining for smaller workpieces.
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Royal Products Hires Regional Business Manager
An experienced applications engineer, Zak Lyon will support the company's customers in Ohio, Kentucky, Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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