How to Keep Humans in the Loop
Breaking down barriers for small- and medium-sized manufacturers
A smart manufacturing philosophy that emphasizes value and minimizes waste
The complex world of artificial intelligence and machine learning—and why it all matters
From a conventional machine operator to the founder of a company that manufactures high-precision cutting tools, Kumar Arumugam Naidu took his company to the next level through education and key partnerships.
High depth-to-diameter ratios and difficult workpiece characteristics assure vibration in deep hole drilling, but adverse effects can be avoided with dampening systems that support the drill tube.
CMMs are invaluable. Vision systems, portable measuring arms and laser scanners come in a close second. But in the rush to get parts out the door, don’t forget the basics.
Case Study: Cobots help better serve customers and improve environment for workforce
New geometries, coatings and other advances help manufacturers tackle tough applications.
Kosmo Machine Inc. provides precision machining, certified welding processes, painting and assembly operations at its facility in Richmond. To help meet its goals, CEO Mike Redden points to the company’s longstanding relationship with Mazak Corp.
