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January, 2009
Features
Say 'nix' to considerations for net-shape
Considerations for net-shape machining.
How to reduce the CMM programming bottleneck
New software packages offer alternatives to wai ting for inspection
Machine tools to go
Some workpieces need the machine tool to come to them.
Practical Ideas
Stainless steel tips
A short cut to handscraping
Satellite made easy
Tooling & Fixturing Department
Cutting its own path
BIG Daishowa, Japan’s youngest producer of rotary toolholders has become one of its largest.
Pearl mirror cut
A powerful new milling cutter
Kaiser AG at 60
A focus on precision
Bullish on shops
New turning and milling grades and cutters
Swiss cutting for internal grooving
New productivity center
New milling and slitting cutters, drills and inserts
High pressure/high thrust groover
Workholding and tooling companies join forces
Standard collet chuck for special toolholders
Toolholding system for lathes
The evolution of insert geometries
Software & Controls Department
Automation is not just about robots
Anyone need 5-axis inspection?
What’s in a name?
Automation Department
Parts catcher loads up lights-out production
Human-like flexibility in a robot
Military gets the bulk of robot funding
Monolithic machining
News
Robot loaded tool grinding
Parallel kinematic robot
Machine Tools Department
Shop features prototype work
Getting back in the door
Machines blow through wind turbine production
Benefits of retrofits
Quality parts start at the ends
News
Grinding expertise leads to premiere machine
Filter fans save time and money
NASCAR team intensifies waterjet cutting
Precision grinding machine
Angle head slims down
Shop Operations Department
Leasing gives shops flexibility to retool
Even under demanding economic conditions, equipment leasing can be an option to upgrade.
Is leasing a fit for your shop? Ask these questions
Knowing the drill — In harsh environments
Halliburton relies on coolant resistant gauges to measure drills
High pressure coolant works
Heavy-duty permanent magnet sweeper
Engraving tool starter kits
Two-sided bar stock marking system
Tooling U offers Mazak CNC training
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Whither Obama
Healthy manufacturing is no accident