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August, 2006

Editorial
Leading Indicators
Features
Fluid System Beats The Drum   
Frugal shops stay clean and safe with centralized fluid storage and handling.

How Do You Measure Up?   
Putting hard numbers on your gut feelings - AM benchmark data lets you measure your shop against the rest.

Machining Titanium Implants   
New tools and techniques keep medical manufacturing shops healthy.

Match And Win   
Innovations improve pairing cutters to applications for optimized machining.

The Beam Team   
Machining as a matter of life and death

Tech Trends
Cutting Tool Digest
Anti-Vibration Adaptor For Milling With Long Overhangs   
The Coromant Capto Damped Milling Adaptor, recently introduced by Sandvik Coromant, reduces vibration while milling with long overhangs.

Array Of New Grinding Wheels   
The CITCO and Gardner Abrasives Operations of Cinetic Landis Grinding Corp. have announced an array of new grinding wheels for use with conventional or highspeed spindles.

Inserts For High-Speed Cutting   
CBN050C-grade inserts from Seco-Carboloy have a low CBN-content substrate and a PVD coating for machining in the range of 650 to 825 sfm.

Interchangeable Reaming Head System   
Iscar Metals Inc. says its Bayo T-Ream reamers with interchangeable carbide heads are best for mass-production industries because of their quick setup and indexing times.

Machine Tool Companies Form Business Unit   

Milling Inserts   

New Presetting System For Long Tools   

New Waterjet Product Manager   

Parting Tools With 7 Cut-Off Angles   

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Retrospective