December 2013 Issue
December 2013
Features
Featured articles from the latest issue of Modern Machine Shop
How One CNC Shop Effectively Machines Glass-Fiber-Filled Plastics
You know how to machine metals, but what about plastic machining? More specifically, glass-fiber-reinforced plastic? This machine shop has it figured out.
Read MoreFaster Setup for Centerless Grinders
The new series of Jupiter centerless cylindrical grinding machines from Erwin Junker Machinery (Elgin, Illinois) addresses the limitations to applying this process to small- to medium-sized batches.
Read MoreLabor Savings in Grinding
Representatives of a grinding equipment supplier comment on how this critical process can be made more efficient.
Read MoreAnatomy of a New Bond Technology
A new vitrified bond technology features proprietary chemistry to achieve higher performance as well as extended wheel life for today’s advanced grinding machines.
Read MoreAmerican Manufacturing on the Rise
The strength of U.S. manufacturing is driving machine tool sales to their highest levels in more than a decade. Our survey says that machine tool sales should rise to $7.442 billion in 2014, an increase of 19 percent over 2013.
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