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Manufacturing Engineering Magazine
July 2021
Manufacturing Engineering: July 2021
The July 2021 edition of Manufacturing Engineering is available as a digital magazine. Links to individual articles are below.
View Digital Magazine
Building the Next-Gen Manufacturing Workforce
June 15, 2021
Help for your workforce problem is here—and in the mirror
By
Ed Sinkora
Contributing Editor,
SME Media
Training
Workforce Development
PRIME Pathways to Developing Talent
June 17, 2021
The SME Education Foundation is partnering with industry and high schools to create sustainable pipelines of skilled manufacturing talent in local communities
By
Robert Puhr
Contributing Editor,
SME Media
Training
Workforce Development
Workforce Development
Machine Tools for Artisans
June 21, 2021
More than 70 years after the first CNC lathe, toolroom models are as useful as ever.
By
Ilene Wolff
Contributing Editor,
SME Media
Aerospace & Defense
Machining & Metal Cutting
Motorized Vehicles
An Improbable but Powerful Solution
June 23, 2021
At first glance, ceramic cutting tools appear doomed to failure, but the reality is just the opposite.
By
Kip Hanson
Contributing Editor,
SME Media
Aerospace & Defense
Energy
Motorized Vehicles
EDMs Improve, Are Easier to Use
June 25, 2021
New wire EDM models offer improved accuracy, faster cycle times and better finishes. They’re also getting easier to use. Makers of EDMs have stepped up their offerings, improving accuracy, speeding cycle times and producing better finishes.
By
Bill Koenig
Senior Editor,
SME Media
Aerospace & Defense
Alternative Machining
Energy
Shop Solutions
TECHNOLOGIES
Next-Gen (AI) Knowledge Management
Lauren Hawker Zafer, COO, Squirro AG
December 12, 2025
Enterprise knowledge goes beyond documentation; it enables resilience, faster decisions and competitive advantage. However, in modern manufacturing, having a wealth of information doesn’t equal being rich in insight.
PRESS RELEASES
Coherix Opens New Adhesive-Dispensing Vision Center in Europe
PRESS RELEASE: Coherix Inc.
December 12, 2025
Coherix is opening a new training and product-development facility in Sinsheim, Germany.
PRESS RELEASES
New Sphinx Pilot Step Drill Delivers Longer Tool Life, Faster Drilling
PRESS RELEASE: Big Daishowa Inc.
December 12, 2025
BIG DAISHOWA announces the addition of the Sphinx Drinox Pilot Step Drill at 3xd. The innovative design of the tool delivers up to three times longer tool life, three times higher coolant-through output and three times faster drilling.
Up Front
TECHNOLOGIES
Next-Gen (AI) Knowledge Management
Lauren Hawker Zafer, COO, Squirro AG
December 12, 2025
Enterprise knowledge goes beyond documentation; it enables resilience, faster decisions and competitive advantage. However, in modern manufacturing, having a wealth of information doesn’t equal being rich in insight.
PRESS RELEASES
Coherix Opens New Adhesive-Dispensing Vision Center in Europe
PRESS RELEASE: Coherix Inc.
December 12, 2025
Coherix is opening a new training and product-development facility in Sinsheim, Germany.
PRESS RELEASES
New Sphinx Pilot Step Drill Delivers Longer Tool Life, Faster Drilling
PRESS RELEASE: Big Daishowa Inc.
December 12, 2025
BIG DAISHOWA announces the addition of the Sphinx Drinox Pilot Step Drill at 3xd. The innovative design of the tool delivers up to three times longer tool life, three times higher coolant-through output and three times faster drilling.
SME Speaks
TECHNOLOGIES
Next-Gen (AI) Knowledge Management
Lauren Hawker Zafer, COO, Squirro AG
December 12, 2025
Enterprise knowledge goes beyond documentation; it enables resilience, faster decisions and competitive advantage. However, in modern manufacturing, having a wealth of information doesn’t equal being rich in insight.
PRESS RELEASES
Coherix Opens New Adhesive-Dispensing Vision Center in Europe
PRESS RELEASE: Coherix Inc.
December 12, 2025
Coherix is opening a new training and product-development facility in Sinsheim, Germany.
PRESS RELEASES
New Sphinx Pilot Step Drill Delivers Longer Tool Life, Faster Drilling
PRESS RELEASE: Big Daishowa Inc.
December 12, 2025
BIG DAISHOWA announces the addition of the Sphinx Drinox Pilot Step Drill at 3xd. The innovative design of the tool delivers up to three times longer tool life, three times higher coolant-through output and three times faster drilling.
Advanced Manufacturing Now
TECHNOLOGIES
Next-Gen (AI) Knowledge Management
Lauren Hawker Zafer, COO, Squirro AG
December 12, 2025
Enterprise knowledge goes beyond documentation; it enables resilience, faster decisions and competitive advantage. However, in modern manufacturing, having a wealth of information doesn’t equal being rich in insight.
PRESS RELEASES
Coherix Opens New Adhesive-Dispensing Vision Center in Europe
PRESS RELEASE: Coherix Inc.
December 12, 2025
Coherix is opening a new training and product-development facility in Sinsheim, Germany.
PRESS RELEASES
New Sphinx Pilot Step Drill Delivers Longer Tool Life, Faster Drilling
PRESS RELEASE: Big Daishowa Inc.
December 12, 2025
BIG DAISHOWA announces the addition of the Sphinx Drinox Pilot Step Drill at 3xd. The innovative design of the tool delivers up to three times longer tool life, three times higher coolant-through output and three times faster drilling.