Stephanie Hendrixson

Stephanie Hendrixson Executive Editor

Focus on Veterans at Fabtech 2014

Kicking off on Veterans Day, the trade show placed a special emphasis on military veterans and manufacturing employment.

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Milling Tools

Cutters and Inserts Enable Continuous Heavy-Duty Cutting

Lovejoy Tool Co.’s MaxCut 651 cutters feature a new chip gullet design and 0.250"-thick inserts for continuous heavy-duty work.

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3D Systems to Acquire Cimatron

The two companies have entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition.

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Turning Tools

Chipformers Improve Surface Finish in Turning Applications

Iscar introduces three new chipformers for finishing medium and rough turning of steel: the F3P, M3P and R3P.

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Supertec Names Exclusive Dealer

The supplier will offer grinding products in addition to its current turning solutions.

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Software, CMM Integrated for Portable 3D Inspection

Verisurf Software’s Master3DGage system provides rapid 3D inspection and reverse engineering capabilities said to help shops increase production and improve part quality.

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BLM Group Rebrands

The manufacturer of tube processing equipment has introduced a new logo.

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Makino Establishes Titanium R&D Center

Industry and academic experts will work on advancements in titanium machining.

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Sandvik Coromant Center Opens in Sweden

The opening follows two years of construction.

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Spotlight Slideshow: Machining Centers

Automatic pallet changers and support for automation are some popular features of recently released machining centers. View the December slideshow for more on these machines.

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Uni-World Acquires Drake Manufacturing Services

Drake provides threading and grinding CNC machine tools and has been expanding its international presence.

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CAD/CAM

Machining Module Optimizes Speeds and Feeds

SolidCAM’s iMachining technology module integrates into SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor to save cutting time and increase tool life.

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