In Donald, Ore., 24 miles south of Portland, GK Machine Company Inc., is manufacturing parts for heavy agricultural equipment such as harvesters, sprayers, tree diggers, and hose reels.
Five-axis machining, once a novel and somewhat forbidding technology, has become routine in many shops. Meanwhile, some organizations are still hesitant to use it, largely due to programming concerns.
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Visibility, uptime, profits, and part quality: why a networked manufacturing floor is no longer a nice-to-have
It’s important to get to the bottom of the hole to know what you’re dealing with.
ARCH Cutting Tools Corp. announced the acquisition of Custom Carbide Cutter Inc.
Improving workplace safety is good for everyone, but issues and strategies can vary between younger and older employees.
CERATIZIT said it has developed a combination tool for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) freeze plug/water plug boring.
Tough materials, tight tolerances, low quantities, and complex shapes—leading suppliers offer advice for navigating the energy industry’s stringent demands.
Advancements in waterjet technology lead to new uses, industries.
