Commentaries

Are We Communicating Effectively?

Best Practice for Surface Plate Mastering

Compatibility Versus Unique Features

Eliminating the Estate Tax

Manufacturing’s New Model for Primary Care?

Sixty Years in Perspective

The Myth of GDP

Rapid Traverse

Composites Technology at F-35 Suppliers Conference

Seamless Connectivity for Tool Presetter Data

The Material Difference

Better Production

CNC Programming Software Maximizes Five-Axis Capability

Live-Monitoring Software Maximizes Automation Investment

Plasma-Cutting System Improves Hole Quality

Tooling Solutions Strengthen Company Competitiveness

On Display

3D Scanner Uses Blue LED Technology

Aqueous Cleaner for Copper Alloys

Basic CNCs Aimed at Job Shop Users

Basic CNCs Are Aimed at Job Shop Users

Bridge-Style Waterjet Machine Increases Processing Speed

Cleaning System for Small Parts

CMM Combines Contact Scanning, Optical Measuring

CNC for Five-Axis, High-Speed Machining

CNC Software Measures Tools Automatically

CNC Tool and Cutter Grinder for End Mill Production

Collet Systems for CNC Lathes

Compact, High-Speed Spindles for Swiss Turning

Control System for Wheel Dress Process

Cutting Tools for Aerospace Composite Machining

Desktop Measuring Machine for Edge Rounding

Five-Axis Machine for Continuous Milling

Five-Axis Milling Machine Improves Surface Finish

Gaging System Enables Loading of Fixtured Parts

Gear Hobber Features Arbor Interchangeability

Grinding Machine for Reduced Cycle Times

High-Feed Quad Cutters for Milling

High-Performance Cutting Tools

High-Performance Forming Tap for Range of Materials

In-Line Magnetic Separators for Coolants and Cutting Oils

Large-Bore Lathe Handles Rough and Fine Turning

Large-Part Honing Machine for Job-Shop Volume

Machining Center for Fixtures

Machining Simulation Software for Lathes and Mills

Milling Chucks Reduce Run-Out

Milling Inserts Reduce Cutting Forces

Monitoring System for Complete Production

Neodymium Lifting Magnets for Flat and Round Metal Items

Pallet-Change System Meets Demand for Automation

Parts Washer Designed for Aerospace

Pinch and Peel Grinder for Cylindrical Grinding

Portable Air Gage Features Rotating Digital Dial

Presetter Builds on Previous Models

Programmable Coolant Systems for Machining Centers

Quarter-Turn Clamp for Quicker Fastening

Software Module Enhances Multi-Axis Programming

Software Offers Enhanced Five-Axis Capabilities

Software Offers Faster, Easier CNC Simulation

Software Provides Specialized Five-Axis Features

Software Reduces Programming Time

Software Simplifies Setups and Gauging

Solid Carbide End Mill Controls Vibration

Solid-Based CNC Programming

Tap Reduces Oversize Threads

Thread Mills Designed for Hardened Materials

Toolholder Avoids Tolerance Stacking

Variety of Software Showcased

Vertical CNC Lathe Integrates with Factory Automation

Vise Line Reduces Stress Under Load

Wire EDM Offers Additional Height

Modern Equipment Review

CNC Automatic Lathe for Precision Parts

CNC Machining Center for High-Precision Applications

Coolant Recycling System Extends Fluid Life

Current Inspection Instrument Detects Flaws

Grit-Blast System for Precision Surface Preparation

High-Precision Small-Hole EDM

Industrial Wash and Phosphatizing System

Intensifier Pump For High-Pressure Waterjets

Lubricant Meets Laboratory Certification

Manual Palletizer Enables Ergonomic Positioning

Marking Systems Integrate with Automation

Mobile Trough Machines for Small Components

Multitasking Machine Optimizes Programming

Plasma Cutting System for Range of Applications

Precision Micromachining Center Features Temperature Control

Rotary Stage for General-Purpose Positioning

Semi-Synthetic Metalworking Fluid for Multi-Metal Substrates

Spindle Alignment Kit

Swiss-Type Lathe for Micro Components

Cutting Tools

Face Mill for Iron and Steel Applications

Inserts for Steel Turning Applications

Integrated Contouring Head for Boring Mills and HMCs

Modular Quick-Change Spindles for Faster Tool Changes

Multi-Edge Face Milling Cutter for Steel and Cast Iron

Premium Tap Series for Machining Titanium Alloys

Thread-Rolling Heads Save Time

Systems and Software

Cloud-Based Manufacturing Estimating Software

CNC Predicts Motor and Fan Failure

Encoder Interface Box Increases Controls Compatibility

Software Release Updates Tuning Capabilities

Software Update Enables Point-Cloud Manipulation

Solids-Based CNC Programming Simplifies Multitasking

Media Review

Abrasives Products and Services Offered

Surface Treatment and Finishing for Primary Metals

Two-Volume Catalog on Cutting Tools