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Manufacturing Knowledge Resource

TMEH is the former Tool & Manufacturing Engineer's Handbook; an encyclopedic reference source originally comprised of nine volumes, a desk edition, dictionary, thesaurus and other derivative works that span major manufacturing technologies and processes. It is being digitized and released in a new peer-reviewed and validated WIKI environment.

Industrial Laser Community

The Industrial Laser Community's mission is to establish a means to promote laser technology in North America with high intensity by educating the market and advancing the laser technology base. More
Metal Laser Fusing in the Aerospace IndustryMetal Laser Fusing in the Aerospace Industry

The task was to manufacture a model of a reusable space transport system for aerodynamic tests.

Register for Upcoming Workshop - Laser Processing: A Light AlternativeRegister for Upcoming Workshop - Laser Processing: A Light Alternative

Mark your calendar for May 16-18, 2012, as ALAW returns to Michigan this spring for its 19th annual workshop.

New Laser Additive Manufacturing Demonstration Facility Opened

Visitors will see Mlab cusing machine in action and can discuss potential applications.

Cladding Gold Contacts with a Laser

Researchers at Fraunhofer ILT have been drawing on their experience in laser cladding to replace the electroplated gold layers on switch contacts known as "snap domes" with small welded gold spots.

2012 SME Annual Conference2012 SME Annual Conference

June 3 - 5, 2012

Cleveland, Ohio

FABTECH 2012FABTECH 2012

November 12 - 14, 2012

Las Vegas, Nevada

Montreal Manufacturing Technology Show (MMTS) 2012Montreal Manufacturing Technology Show (MMTS) 2012

May 14 - 16, 2012

Montreal, Quebec