While smart factories are revolutionizing the manufacturing industry through innovation, being connected comes with new risk factors that must be addressed. A Deloitte study revealed that 48% of manufacturers identified operational risks—including…
Contributor · March 8, 2022
Transor Filter USA named Mark Baltyn to its sales team as a regional account executive. Baltyn is a veteran of the machine tool field having spent more than 15 years with Hirschmann…
Contributor · March 7, 2022
North American sales award recognizes one Eriez manufacturers' representative annually for outstanding service, sales and support. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2022-03-04 CTE…
Contributor · March 4, 2022
H.B. Carbide, a Lewiston, Michigan-based manufacturer and global supplier of carbide blanks and pre-forms, has expanded its sales network into Mexico and Latin America through a partnership with Bu-Mac Technology Solutions in…
Contributor · March 3, 2022
Wohlhaupter Tooling and boring tools from Allied Machine are helping to preserve the Pampanito, a World War II submarine. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on…
Contributor · March 2, 2022
JM Performance Products and The Reshoring Initiative analyze "near-post-COVID" parameters with a trajectory focus on training, technology, supply chain, production, and reshoring. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.…
Contributor · March 1, 2022
In an email to Cutting Tool Engineering, Kaylee Dudek, a full-time employee in the application engineering department at Allied Machine & Engineering, Dover, Ohio, describes the impact of winning a $5,000 scholarship…
Contributor · February 28, 2022
WLR Precision Engineering is a contract machining specialist in Wilford, Nottinghamshire, and the company was using a pair of 15-year-old coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) in its inspection room. Looking to upgrade the…
Contributor · February 28, 2022
The Basics of Static Electricity white paper presents 20 comprehensive and full-colored pages on the causes of static electricity, how it develops, and solutions for combatting it in manufacturing processes. Imported from…
Contributor · February 28, 2022
The use of industrial robots in factories around the world is accelerating at a high rate: 126 robots per 10,000 employees is the new average of global robot density in the manufacturing…
Contributor · February 24, 2022
Winning a U.S. Cutting Tool Institute scholarship in 2021 "was huge," and not just financially, according to Autumn Ohl, an aerospace engineering major in her freshman year at Kent State University, Kent,…
Contributor · February 23, 2022
As a precision sheet metal machining technology, photo-chemical etching achieves exacting tolerances, is highly repeatable, and, in many instances, is the only technology that can cost-effectively manufacture precision metal components with the…
Contributor · February 23, 2022
Photo-chemical etching is a viable alternative to legacy metal fabrication technologies and is seen in many applications as the only technology that can achieve the repeatability, accuracy, and geometric complexity demanded by…
Contributor · February 19, 2022
The right cleaning process ensures product quality and cost-effectiveness.n Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2022-02-19 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/efficient-reliable-and-sustainable-cleaning/ Legacy path: /efficient-reliable-and-sustainable-cleaning
Contributor · February 19, 2022
"Before purchasing a Vicivision, we had to use a variety of different machines," explained a representative for Didimo Zanetti, a leader in the production of gears, as he opens the doors of…
Contributor · February 18, 2022
Veterans provide important transferrable skills throughout the Mazak company.n Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2022-02-17 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/military-veterans-make-difference-mazak/ Legacy path: /military-veterans-make-difference-mazak
Contributor · February 17, 2022
Saint-Gobain Abrasives, one of the world's largest abrasives manufacturers and primary sponsor of the USA Luge Team, celebrated the 40th anniversary of its partnership with the luge team during the Olympic Games…
Contributor · February 16, 2022
Laser interferometry is susceptible to vibration issues. New technology is solving that problem. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2022-02-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/overcoming-vibration-issues-when-using-laser-interferometry/ Legacy…
Contributor · February 15, 2022
Effective complete machining of DAF camshafts for commercial vehicles is based on the sophisticated interplay between high performance high-performance linear motors, ultra-precise in-process measuring systems and easily accessible components. The Dutch truck…
Contributor · February 14, 2022
CNC machine tool spindles are essential to any drilling, milling, boring, grinding, routing, cutting, or sawing process, and many manufacturers and machine shops rely on rebuilders to get production back online as…
Contributor · February 12, 2022
Seiwa Corp., the Japanese grinding machine maker, utilizes Liebherr measuring technology. Now Liebherr is offering Seiwa's grinding machines for its customers. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally…
Contributor · February 11, 2022
Hetec GmbH, a machining technology specialist and supplier for tool, mold, and machine construction, has automated its production using the pallet handling system PHS 1500 Allround that helped tie together 5-axis machining…
Contributor · February 9, 2022
There has been a prevailing myth that manufacturers need to purchase brand new machine tools to incorporate flexible manufacturing systems (FMS). That is not true. Automating existing machine tools is possible and…
Contributor · February 8, 2022
With its 5-axis CNC machines running 24 hours a day up to 7 days a week, Tech Manufacturing, a Pennsylvania-based supplier of machined metal parts for aerospace clients such as Boeing, Lockheed…
Contributor · February 8, 2022
How robots help to qualify for the workplace of the future. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2022-02-07 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/humans-and-robots-go-school-together/ Legacy path: /humans-and-robots-go-school-together
Contributor · February 7, 2022