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Radio Ad Succeeds for Shop Seeking Staff: Five New Hires This Year
By: Peter Zelinski
MRS Machining says a side benefit of the advertisement is visibility and recognition. Most who made contact were unaware of the shop before the ad ran.
#workforcedevelopment
We Are Investing in the Print Magazine
By: Peter Zelinski
We are doing so because our audience is there. Some findings suggest that’s not likely to change soon.
#zaxis
Video: Between Casting and Machining from Solid Is Extrusion
By: Peter Zelinski
The Machined Direct Drive Pedal from DW Drums realized design improvements thanks to machining, then cost improvement as result of moving one step further.
Hardware for High Metal Removal Rates
By: Peter Zelinski
Spindle power and shrink-fit toolholding are two assets this shop seeks to use to the extremes of their capabilities.
#highspeedmachining
In Hogout Machining, the CAD File Becomes Critical
By: Peter Zelinski
To serve customers by helping them bypass casting, this shop first needs a close-enough relationship with the customer that it can count on getting good CAD data. Here is why.
How Part Data Control Will Expand and Simplify the Supply Chain
By: Peter Zelinski
Digital rights management for manufactured part files will enable OEMs to enforce manufacturing requirements at a distance, as an alternative to in-person certification of suppliers.
What Does It Take to Succeed at Machining Hogouts?
By: Peter Zelinski
Beyond the machining capacity, other important factors relate to the people and the understanding of the process.
Automated Boring Head Delivers Lights-Out Control of Fine Hole Making
By: Peter Zelinski
An app to assist machinists in finish boring was the beginning. Now, servo control allows the app’s adjustments to be made automatically, allowing the process to run unattended.
Are U.S. Machine Shops Choosing to Stay Small for the Long Haul?
By: Peter Zelinski
Spending plans offer a clue to the new way shops plan to expand their output.
#zaxis
The Link Between Gaging and Tool Cost Savings
By: Peter Zelinski
New software delivers the next step for Renishaw’s programmable gaging system: a mechanism for changing cutting tools when they are truly at the end of their life, not after an arbitrary number of pieces have been run.
EMO 2017 and the Rise of Invisible Innovation
By: Peter Zelinski
The trade show this year showcased a type of technology that is becoming increasingly difficult to display at trade shows.
How Dry Grinding Permits Coolant-Free Gear Making
By: Peter Zelinski
Grinding the external forms of automotive gears came to be the last step still needing coolant. This machine eliminates cutting fluid by combining gear grinding with dry skiving in the same cycle.
#gearproduction
