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Basics
How to Choose the Right Cut Off When Measuring Roughness
Measurement results for surface finishing parameters can vary depending on the filter parameter (Lc), also known as the cutoff.
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Buying a Lathe: The Basics
Lathes represent some of the oldest machining technology, but it’s still helpful to remember the basics when considering the purchase of a new turning machine.
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Understanding G27, G28, G29 and G30
Take a closer look at these reference position commands.
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Threading On A Lathe
The right choices in tooling and technique can optimize the thread turning process.
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Understanding Swiss-Type Machining
Once seen as a specialty machine tool, the CNC Swiss-type is increasingly being used in shops that are full of more conventional CNC machines. For the newcomer to Swiss-type machining, here is what the learning curve is like.
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Understanding CNC Machine Accuracy and Repeatability
Properly evaluating machine tool capability requires understanding how the both user and the builder can influence precision.
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Understanding Errors In Hand-Held Measuring Instruments
Different instruments (and different operators) are prone to different errors.
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When to Use Custom Macros With a CAM System
Custom macros can offer benefits even when using a CAM system to prepare programs – but must be implemented with the right considerations.
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How To Calibrate Your Calipers
If you’re interested in calibrating your own digital, dial or Vernier calipers, here are some steps to take to make sure it goes off without a hitch.
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How to Grow the Business with Real-Time Job Status Data
ERP systems that focus on making data more accessible can improve communication within a shop, reducing wasteful errors and improving capacity.
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