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Grinding Continues to Break New Ground
That, I think, is the significant story behind the news of United Grinding's recent groundbreaking ceremony for a new North American Headquarters to be constructed in Miamisburg, Ohio. Grinding technology is moving into new applications and markets, so it is no exaggeration to say that grinding continues to break new ground.
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Vision System Versus Optical Comparator
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence asserts that the choice must consider the need for quantitative data, adequate resolution, environmental influences, traceability and provisions for automation. This article states the case for preferring an advanced vision system.
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A Cybersecurity Assurance Program to Help Protect the IIoT
UL’s Cybersecurity Assurance Program for industrial control systems promises to help developers of network-connectable products test them for security weaknesses or software vulnerabilities.
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Making History with the Right Technology
An Acu-Rite digital readout has helped turn what is truly a legacy milling machine into one capable of making history—literally. The results will keep a restoration project afloat at a maritime museum in San Francisco.
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Online Benchmarking Site Helps Shops Price Metals More Effectively
Price Dynamics is designed to overcome pricing uncertainties when it comes to buying raw materials.
Read MoreSustainability—Clearly Linked to Profitability
Saving energy saves money. This fact alone will sustain the effort to make manufacturing more sustainable.
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Mazak SmartBox at Cisco Live
Later this month, Mazak Corp. will present the next phases of its Mazak SmartBox at Cisco System Inc.'s Cisco Live event in Las Vegas. In addition, notable organizational changes in the top management positions at Mazak will be apparent.
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Machine Monitoring in a CNC Swiss Shop
Bold moves put this company well on the road to data-driven manufacturing.
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Retelling the Story of Manufacturing
Metrology holds a clue to how the story of manufacturing can be retold along bold new lines, says Ola Rollén, president and CEO of Hexagon. In his keynote address at the recent HxGN Live event, he made the point that, in manufacturing, dimensional measurement data have to be part of the total process narrative—from beginning to end.
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Trial by Fire
Founded in 1976, Taurus Tool & Engineering started as a multi-step cutting tool manufacturer, and always had a good reputation for quality tools. It started with two partners and a team of skilled employees, ultimately growing its Schaumburg, Illinois, shop to 17,500 square feet.
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All Fired Up
After Taurus Tool and Engineering, a manufacturer of custom cutting tools, lost its production facility in a fire, it was able to rebuild the business on an entirely new basis.
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