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A look at portable measurement technologies and their applications. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-10-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/inspection-go/ Legacy path: /articles/inspection-go
Better technology boosts use of EDMs for production applications. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-10-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/burning-higher-volumes/ Legacy path: /articles/burning-higher-volumes
Nanotechnology opens up new coating possibilities and performance. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-10-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/small-scale-thinking/ Legacy path: /articles/small-scale-thinking
New materials and improved part manufacturing help maintain and upgrade aging military aircraft. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-10-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/veterans-assistance/ Legacy…
END USER: Neenah Foundry Co., (920) 725-7000, www.nfco.com. CHALLENGE: Increase productivity and worker safety when measuring castings on a coordinate measuring machine. SOLUTION: A system that enables a CMM operator to load…
END USER: Flint Tool & Die, General Motors Co., (313) 556-5000, www.gm.com. CHALLENGE: Verify machine tool accuracy when producing large automotive dies. SOLUTION: A PC-based verification system. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Inora Technologies Inc.,…
END USER: Cramer Engineering Corp., (951) 549-6557. CHALLENGE: Reduce oil mist and improve machining of aluminum automotive wheels and other components. SOLUTION: A semisynthetic metalworking fluid. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Chemetall, (800) 526-4473, www.chemetallamericas.com…
Designing machine tools for cutting titanium—especially 5553. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/ti-machines/ Legacy path: /articles/ti-machines
What is the real cost of a cutting tool when it is applied? Carefully controlled tests provide the answer. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on…
Advancements in marking technology can lead to lower integration costs and more benefits for the end user. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-09-15…
Five shops use different lights-out machining strategies, but all are focused on creating stable processes. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-09-15 CTE source:…
Get with the Program column, Get with the program Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/eliminating-surprises-simulation/ Legacy path: /articles/eliminating-surprises-simulation
Part Time column for the September 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/thick-things/ Legacy path:…
Shop Operations column for the September 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/computers-and-metalworker/ Legacy path:…
Machine Technology column for the September 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/deformation-machining-combines-two-techniques/ Legacy path:…
Machinist's Corner column for the September 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/promotions-promise-and-pitfalls/ Legacy path:…
Manager's Desk column for the September 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/testing-boss-mettle/ Legacy…
Machining P/M steels for powertrain parts is tough, but answers abound. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-09-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/pm-powers-auto-parts/ Legacy path: /articles/pm-powers-auto-parts
Machine tool accessories can offer economical solutions to many tooling and machine setup issues. Used in combination with a machine that delivers the speed and features a shop needs, accessories can help…
END USER: Designers Metalcraft, (508) 378-0404, www.designersmetalcraft.com. CHALLENGE: Generate additional business from existing customers and prospects. SOLUTION: A waterjet cutting machine. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Flow International Corp., (800) 446-FLOW, www.flowwaterjet.com. Imported from the…
END USER: Brinkman Machine Tools and Manufacturing Laboratory, Rochester Institute of Technology, (585) 475-6573, www.rit.edu/kgcoe/ise/brinkman. CHALLENGE: Teach engineering students to use new machining technology. SOLUTION: Integrated machining system, including tool management and…
END USER: Western Forge & Flange Co., (800) 352-6433, www.western-forge.com. CHALLENGE: Reduce tooling costs when drilling forged materials. SOLUTION: TiAlN-coated drills with two square indexable inserts. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Komet of America Inc.,…
Shop math remains essential because feeds, speeds, angles, and setups still have to make sense on the floor. This guide explains why stronger math skills improve machining decisions. Imported from the CTE…
Talking Shop column for the August 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-08-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/shop-navigates-recession-moves-ahead/ Legacy path:…
Machine Technology column for the August 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2010-08-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/managing-surface-location-error/ Legacy path:…