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END USER: Colt Defense LLC, (800) 241-2485, www.colt.com. CHALLENGE: Eliminate concerns about part accuracy and cutting tool runout when machining faster than 9,000 rpm. SOLUTION: A press-fit toolholding system. SOLUTION PROVIDER: REGO-FIX…
Another Look Ahead item addresses bagless recycling for waterjet cutting. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-10-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/bagless-recycling/ Legacy path: /articles/bagless-recycling
The Look Ahead feature in the October 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine mentions a CNC rotary transfer machine that approaches the productivity of a mechanically controlled machine and can produce…
The Lead Angle editorial by Cutting Tool Engineering Editorial Director Alan Rooks ponders the question, "What inspires people to do their best?" Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.…
The Get With The Program column for the October 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine discusses Mastercam's Dynamic Mill, which offers self-aware roughing toolpaths. Imported from the CTE archive to seed…
Part Time column for the October 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine visits with an Indianapolis shop that machines robotic mower components. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on…
Shop Operations column for the October 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine urges shops to remember to file. Don't overlook filing. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.…
Machine Technology column for the October 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine helps find stable machining with the 'super diagram.' Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally…
Machinist's Corner column in the October 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine suggests that now is the time to tap into unallocated company funds. Imported from the CTE archive to seed…
Manager's Desk column for October 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine looks at overcoming disruptions caused by information overload. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published…
Statistical analysis of metalcutting data can help shops select the right indexable insert geometry. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-10-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/calculated-decisions/…
How microscopes and vision systems are used in machine shops for noncontact inspection and measurement. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-10-15 CTE source:…
Fine finishing with a wire EDM eliminates need for secondary operations. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-10-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/mighty-fine/ Legacy path: /articles/mighty-fine
Tools and techniques for engraving 2-D data matrix bar codes on machined metal parts. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-10-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/enter-matrix/…
Manufacturers large and small develop strategies to quickly redesign and machine new parts for military customers. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-10-15 CTE…
New grinding software makes tool design easier. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/software-makes-tool-design-easier/ Legacy path: /articles/software-makes-tool-design-easier
Getting a grip on bench work. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/getting-best-out-bench-work/ Legacy path: /articles/getting-best-out-bench-work
High-speed machining requires hybrid spindle bearings. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/managing-hybrid-spindle-bearings/ Legacy path: /articles/managing-hybrid-spindle-bearings
Document jobs to reduce setup time when they repeat. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/art-documentation/ Legacy path: /articles/art-documentation
Observations of a retired shop owner can help improve your shop. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/observant-eyes-ears-retired-dad/ Legacy path: /articles/observant-eyes-ears-retired-dad
A heat-treat process to anneal and bright age-harden stainless steels without breaking vacuum. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/bright-idea/ Legacy…
A high-ionization technology that enables enhanced customization of tool coatings. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/designer-coats/ Legacy path: /articles/designer-coats
CTE Editorial Director Alan Rooks laments the long and winding road to economic recovery in this Lead Angle editorial in the September 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine. Imported from the…
END USER: Houston Precision Process LLC, (713) 856-0510. CHALLENGE: Efficiently saw aerospace-grade materials while minimizing material waste. SOLUTION: Oscillating bandsaw technology. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Simonds International Corp., (978) 424-0100, www.simondsinternational.com Imported from the…
END USER: Superior Drilling Products, (435) 789-0594, www.superiordrillingproducts.com. CHALLENGE: Without prior experience, program a multitask machine. SOLUTION: Using CAM software with online training resources and local support. SOLUTION PROVIDERS: CNC Software Inc.,…