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Shop Uses Toolpath Simulation to Find and Eliminate Potential Machining Errors
December 5, 2019
Midway between Houston and Austin sits Brenham, Texas, home to Blue Bell ice cream and the world’s largest BBQ pit. Within this smallish town you’ll find a not-so-small contract manufacturer, MIC Group LLC.
By MIC Group LLC
EDM Performance Up, Manufacturing Costs Down
October 28, 2019
Manufacturers of products as diverse as die and mold, aerospace and medical devices are gaining advantage with improved wire and sinker electrical discharge machines (EDM).
By Jim Lorincz
Contributing Editor,
SME Media
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Best-Selling Machining Books of 2019
January 16, 2020
Practical Machinist wanted to simplify your quest by providing you with a list of the best-selling machining books of 2019 according to our community. All the books in this list are a must-have, so we strongly encourage you to add them to your machine shop library, if you don’t have them already.
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Announces Open House for New Tech Center
January 16, 2020
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Inc. (MCC) has announced a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration for its new technical center and showroom at 800 Silver St., Agawam, Mass. Doors will open at 9:00 am on March 9, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10:00 am.
Machine Tool Orders Slide in November
January 13, 2020
The value of machine tool orders plunged in November as makers pared prices to cut inventory, according to a monthly report.
By Bill Koenig
Senior Editor,
SME Media
United Grinding North America Names New President/CEO
January 10, 2020
Markus Stolmar has been elected as the new president and chief executive officer by the board of directors for United Grinding North America. The appointment is effective immediately.
Cutting-Edge Machine Tools and CAM Software Help Job Shop Reduce Cycle Time by 50 Percent
January 9, 2020
Founded in 1984, Arundel Machine Tool Co. Inc., Arundel, Maine, has evolved into a major CNC manufacturer of precision-machined components based in New England.
What Makes the Cut in Heavy-Duty Turning?
January 7, 2020
Don’t make the mistake of thinking that turning large metal parts—like 10,000-lb (4,536 kg) work rolls, for example—is no different than turning smaller parts.
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