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May 2013

Event Highlights Solutions for Aero Structural Parts

By: Derek Korn
The thin walls and deep pockets common to structural aerospace parts make machining challenging. A recent event at Makino’s U.S. headquarters highlighted solutions for effectively machining such tricky aluminum and titanium components.

April 2013

Survey Shows Positive Outlook on North American Manufacturing

By: Chris Felix
MFG.com recently released the results of its MFGWatch survey targeting 8,840 sourcing professionals throughout North America. The results indicate that 2013 is going to be a year of growth.

April 2013

Composites Technology at F-35 Suppliers Conference

By: Derek Korn
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.

April 2013
additive machining

Optimizing Mass and Material

By: Peter Zelinski
Most machined parts have more material than necessary. This is true even after all of the cutting is finished.

February 2013

Adapting to Aerospace Change

By: Derek Korn
The changing demands of aerospace companies have prompted machine shops such as this one to evolve their processes and equipment to become more competitive.


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