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A system for turning oil-industry face grooves on a machining center uses an adjustable toolholder along with an NC code generator for creating the unusual path.
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The Extrusion Option
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A Modulated Approach to Deep-Hole Drilling
After years spent trying to overcome the challenges it had encountered drilling a deep hole in a tiny workpiece, this shop finally discovered the solution in a technology called Modulation Assisted Machining.
Employees and Automation in Harmony
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June is Third Month of Contraction
Other than a brief spurt of accelerating growth from January to March earlier this year, the index has trended down fairly consistently since last June.
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