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    This sketch details the concept for setting up three cutters to perform precision machining of thin slot and surface under angles.
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    A diagram for a functional countersink set-up.

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    Conversion of Gear Hobs

    June 7, 2012
    Profiles can be interchanged if they have the same circular or diametral pitch
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    Indicating Center Finder

    May 17, 2012
    Locating the axle of detail for further machining
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    Design for a Milling Cutter with a Ring

    May 3, 2012
    Cutting counter details effectively
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    Spindle with Adjustable Axis of Rotation

    March 8, 2012
    This unit forms the basis of coordinate measure machines, and should have very precise axis of rotation.
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    Tips for Proper Machine Alignment

    March 1, 2012
    Regular monitoring and maintenance, and deploying the right inspection systems, will help to ensure machines operate properly
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    Patent Placed for Non-Concentric Milling

    Aug. 18, 2011
    Celeritive Technologies new concept reduces tool load, improves chip clearance
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    These Technologies Will Keep Job Shops Competitive

    July 28, 2011
    A savvy use of emerging capabilities and skills will maintain profitability in a global market
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    Machining with No Coolants? Lets Study That

    July 7, 2011
    Cool Clean receives U.S. Dept. of Energy grant to study machining with dry CO2
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    Handheld Calculation Speeds Design, Layout, and Set-Up

    June 30, 2011
    Advanced machining math and reference tool