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Automated Single-Piece Workflow Revolutionizes Implant Manufacturing
A platform enabling automation of lot sizes as small as one part is helping Mach Medical on its mission for just-in-time orthopedic implant manufacturing.
Read MoreCut Cycle Times Through an HPC and HSM Ecosystem
High-performance tooling can make deep cuts in your cycle times, but requires the right preparations to make full use of it. Sandvik’s Chris Monroe walks us through some of the considerations for making the best use of today’s advanced tooling.
Read MoreDo Shops Need More Machinists or Better Tooling?
Consistent insert accuracy and repeatability can simplify machining, reduce scrap and help shops maintain production despite the skilled labor shortage.
Read MoreFactory Orchestration System Adds Clarity, Accountability and Accuracy to Shop Floor
Factory orchestration technology organizes shopfloor data to automate non-productive labor time, solidify process control and ensure ERP ideals match shopfloor reality.
WatchInside a Next-Gen Aerospace Machine Shop Running 24/7 Lights-Out | Shop Tour
Lights-out manufacturing boosts throughput while ensuring machinists take on only the tasks that matter. Acutec Precision Aerospace knows this—and uses it as the foundation for an innovative, successful shop.
WatchBuilding a Foundation for AI Success on the Shop Floor
Strong ERP infrastructure and proper planning enable shops to harness the power of AI.
Read MoreModern Machine Shop’s 2026 Top Shops Benchmarking Survey Goes Live Feb. 1
Modern Machine Shop is proud to announce the 2026 Top Shops Benchmarking Survey, opening February 1 through April 10, 2026.
Read MoreWhen Machinists Own the Tools: How to Standardize Setups Without a Toolroom
How one shop standardized repeatable setups without a toolroom by using operation-level tool lists, location discipline and a pragmatic ERP workflow.
Read MoreHow White-Light Interferometry Enables Nanometer Surface Height Measurement of Critical Components
Breaking down white-light interferometry, an extreme-precision, noncontact method for measuring the most demanding surface profiles.
Read MoreIntegrated Metrology Solution Powers Lights-Out Aerospace Production
Acutec Precision Aerospace paired a shopfloor CMM with a robotic mill-turn cell to unlock unattended throughput without compromising a micron of quality.
Read More10 Patterns Shaping Machine Shops Right Now
Across Modern Machine Shop’s recent reporting, the same operational pressures keep appearing in shops of all sizes. From quoting speed and software scrutiny to workforce visibility and repeatable setups, these patterns reveal how manufacturers are actually making decisions right now.
Read MoreHow I Made It: Joseph Alonso, Founder of Novo Modo Machining
What is the mindset that leads someone to found a high-end, five-axis job shop? Joseph Alonso, founder of Novo Modo Machining, talks about the lessons he learned leading up to founding his shop.
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