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Additive Manufacturing Adds to Amerimold
Amerimold 2012 (June 13-14) is the trade show and conference for tool and mold making, molding AND additive manufacturing. Additive manufacturing is highly complementary to conventional mold-related manufacturing processes. Technical sessions on additive technologies will coincide with those focused on mold manufacturing during the 2012 conference program.
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Engineering Services for Production
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Featured Articles
A Half-Century of Dimensional Gaging
Advances in measurement technologies have both resulted from and contributed to positive changes in a variety of industries.
EDM Brings Capacity, Capability to New Heights
A wire EDM’s increased Z-axis capacity enabled this shop to take on larger parts.
Larger Equipment Helps Expand Vision
The largest vertical-capacity Carl Zeiss CMM in the Western hemisphere and four large boring mills from MAG Giddings & Lewis prove critical to machining massive wind turbine components at Three-M Tool and Machine.
Grinder Offers Precise, Single-Setup Production
Studer’s S33 cylindrical grinding machine from United Grinding Technologies provides rigidity and precision along with the flexibility to complete multiple operations in a single setup.
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Industry News
Mitutoyo Opens New Regional Support Center -5/24/2012
MFG.com, NTMA Partner on Reshoring -5/23/2012
Heimatec Relocates -5/22/2012
Sandvik Hosts “Surgeons of Steel” -5/21/2012
Renishaw Purchases Metrology Fixture Supplier -5/21/2012
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Metalworking Business Index
Industrial Production Growing at Fastest Rate Since June 2010
The consumer durable goods industrial production index was 94.9 in April 2012. This is the index’s third highest value since February 2008.
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