September 2025 Issue

September

September 2025

Digital Edition
Making Machine Monitoring Matter
Cover Story

Making Machine Monitoring Matter

After seven years of inconsistent use, Pindel Global Precision needed to rethink how it used machine monitoring. From there, one change led to a 35% increase in utilization on its Swiss-type machines in three months.

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Features

Featured articles from the September 2025 issue of Modern Machine Shop

Unexpected Takeaways from the 2025 SID Congress
PMPA

Unexpected Takeaways from the 2025 SID Congress

Seeing our industry through international eyes.

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Refining the Handoff Between the CAM Program and the Real-World Process
CAD/CAM

Refining the Handoff Between the CAM Program and the Real-World Process

Despite the best intentions in the virtual world, the manufacturing process is limited to what survives the handoff from screen to spindle.

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How I Made It: Montez King

How I Made It: Montez King

From high schooler pushing a broom on a shop floor to executive director of the National Institute of Metalworking Standards (NIMS), a series of bold decisions have shaped Montez King’s career path.

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CAM Copilots and the Next Digital Shift in American Machining
Automation

CAM Copilots and the Next Digital Shift in American Machining

As AI reshapes programming and automation, Mastercam is betting on a future where human expertise and intelligent software evolve together on the shop floor. A conversation with Mastercam President Russ Bukowski.

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Metalworking Index Sees Little Change in July
Economics

Metalworking Index Sees Little Change in July

The GBI: Metalworking remains stable at 48.3, with July in nearly the same position as June. 

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Machined Part Geometry Measurement

Machined Part Geometry Measurement

Uncertain about uncertainty? Having trouble remembering the difference between accuracy and precision? Read on to review key metrology terms relevant to the ISO Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement (ISO GUM).

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Measuring Tighter Tolerances With a 3-Point Precision Bore Gage
Measurement

Measuring Tighter Tolerances With a 3-Point Precision Bore Gage

For lower volumes and a wide variety of bore checking, three-point (or tri-bore) gages offer a high-precision, cost-effective solution.

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