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Ilja Enger Tsizikov | Dreamstime
Transmission towers and electrical substation, at sunset.
Jergens Inc.
Jergens’ US-made cast iron tooling column.
Cornelius20 | Dreamstime
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April 28, 2025
Dmitry Kalinovsky | Dreamstime
Contract machine shops are the largest buying segment for manufacturing technology.

Highlights

Mastercam
Mastercam CNC program.
July 1, 2025
Students at one vocational technical high school are doing more than learning machining. Thanks to their lead instructor and CNC programming software, they’re learning to live...
Justlight | Dreamstime
Industrial engineer overseeing production processes and monitoring advanced machinery.
Feb. 18, 2025
As cyber threats escalate, embrace cloud-based systems and adhere to best practices for data security.
Michal Bednarek | Dreamstime
Man operating CNC drilling and boring machine.
Jan. 7, 2025
Should machine shops be ready to invest? What factors are shaping their spending choices in 2025? AMT’s chief economist explains it all in this podcast.
Microcare LLC
Part inspection
Dec. 23, 2024
Manufacturers must identify the contaminants, find the right cleaning process, and select the most effective cleaning fluid to achieve efficiency, reduce waste, and deliver defect...
The Timken Co.
Timken roller bearings.
Dec. 18, 2024
Learn to understand common tapered-roller bearing configurations for spindles, and the guidelines for designing a high-speed machine tool spindle with precision-class TRBs.

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Ecoclean
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