May 2013 Issue
May 2013
Features
Featured articles from the latest issue of Modern Machine Shop
Automation at Aztalan Engineering
A contract manufacturer expands its capacity using various approaches to feeding the machines.
Read MoreModular Gaging for Short-Run Production
Gaging systems that consist of reconfigurable modules promise flexibility for high-precision inspection of short-run shaft production.
Read MoreTaking Health Care into Your Own Hands
Bremen Castings Inc. recently established a convenient, on-site clinic to better manage health care costs. The cash-free operation looks to be a win-win for the company and its nearly 300 employees in more ways than one.
Read MoreModular Gaging for Short-Run Production
Gaging systems that consist of reconfigurable modules promise flexibility for high-precision inspection of short-run shaft production.
Read MoreComposites Technology at F-35 Suppliers Conference
A recent conference highlighted composites milling equipment as well as a new seven-axis fiber-placement machine specifically designed for the tricky material used to create critical F-35 components.
Read MoreRetrofits Done Right
Manufacturers considering anything less than a total motion system upgrade could be selling themselves short.
Read MoreThe Material Difference
In some cases, thick-walled, seamless tubes make more sense than solid barstock for certain stainless cylindrical parts.
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