Rapid Traverse

• Dimensional Inspection With A Digital Camera
• Inspection For Free
• Automating Thread Measurement
• Measuring Tool Length For Micron Accuracy

Features

• Why Boeing Is Big On Right-Size Machine Tools
• Aerospace OEMs Back A Lean Sea Change
• Tools For Titanium
• Teaching With Technology

Better Production

• Modular Tooling Interface Doubles As A Universal Workholding Device
• Vises Eliminate Multiple Setups
• Programmable Head Brings Five-Axis Machining To Three-Axis VMC

Commentaries

• Mark My Word: The Secret To Quality
• The Z Axis: Manufacturing Competence Is An Innovation Resource
• CNC Tech Talk: A Double-Depth Hole Machining Custom Macro
  
• Competing Ideas: Corporation Shows Commitment To Lean Manufacturing
• Quality Gaging Tips: A Primer On Dial Indicators
• On The Web Metalworking Information Sites
• Blackman On Taxes: Getting A Second Opinion On Your Plan