Today, manufacturers are practical, creative, open to opportunities, and ready to work with the technologies available now. This special report looks at advanced manufacturing technology as it is now, and where it is leading today's manufacturers.
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Rather that refusing jobs involving skiving, hobbing, or other gear work — or farming it out to a specialist shop — job shops with five-axis MTM systems can keep the work in-house, and attract new customers.
Italian trade association reports Q4 new orders were -0.2% lower, with a -6.3% drop in domestic demand offset by a 2.4% increase in export demand compared to October-December 2017.
