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The top 10 automated manufacturing countries

Robot density in manufacturing hit a new global record of 113 units per 10,000 employees. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2021-02-24 CTE source:…

Contributor · February 24, 2021

Lawlor named new CEO of Dapra

Shawn Lawlor has been named CEO of DAPRA after Linda Pilvelis retires March 1, 2021. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2021-02-23 CTE source:…

Contributor · February 23, 2021

Cross hole deburring made easy with CNC equipment

In the past decade, a California-based machine shop has relied on a flexible, honing tool for a range of automated CNC machining applications such as cross hole deburring, cylindrical honing, surface finishing,…

Contributor · February 22, 2021

Vision system monitors grinding machines in seconds

Using a Vicivision optical measuring machine to verify quality during grinding and other operations, Italy-based Bavieri Alfeo Precision Mechanics can obtain accurate results in seconds . Imported from the CTE archive to…

Contributor · February 18, 2021

Alloy Specialties adds 'lights-out' robotic inspection

Precision aerospace part manufacturer Alloy Specialties is one of the first adopters of a new robotic quality inspection technology, Tempo, from Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division. Imported from the CTE archive to seed…

Contributor · February 17, 2021

Allied Machine launches online tool academy

Allied Machine & Engineering launched Allied Tool Academy, which is an online training program. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2021-02-16 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/allied-machine-launches-online-tool-academy/…

Contributor · February 16, 2021

VELO3D signs agreement with Italian equipment distributor

CRP Meccanica an equipment distributor in Modena, Italy, signed an agreement with VELO3D to be an exclusive distributor for VELO3D's advanced Supportfree Metal 3D printing systems in the Italian market. Imported from…

Contributor · February 12, 2021

Drag finishing equipment increases tooling life

Voestalpine Rotec GmbH, a global leader in the manufacture of precision steel pipes and tubes, integrated an automated Rösler drag finishing system, the R 4/700 SF, that doubled the usable life of…

Contributor · February 12, 2021

The Grinding Doc video series returns

After a long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Grinding Doc video series on Cutting Tool Engineering's website resumes with a special two-hour episode about Cylindrical Master 2020, an Excel program…

Contributor · February 11, 2021

The UP! Network wins mobile application award

The UP! Network has been awarded a MobileWebAward from the Web Marketing Association (WMA), winning the Best Manufacturing Mobile Application award in the "Best of Industry" category. Imported from the CTE archive…

Contributor · February 9, 2021

ARCH Cutting Tools launches master catalog

ARCH Cutting Tools in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, released its first fully integrated master catalog, titled "The Collection." Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2021-02-08…

Contributor · February 8, 2021

Starrag at forefront of 'growing' industry

Starrag is a manufacturer high-precision machine tools for milling, turning, boring and grinding workpieces for a variety of industries. Its rigid and robust equipment can also be used for making farming equipment.…

Contributor · February 5, 2021

GWS Tool Group acquires custom tool manufacturer

The acquisition of Taurus Tool enhances the GWS product portfolio and capabilities in the area of custom HSS tooling and custom thread-on modular tooling, while adding additional capacity for complex carbide hole…

Contributor · February 3, 2021

Custom bearings extend spindle life

The customer used custom screwdriving spindles that use thrust bearings that had to be replaced on a regular basis. Auburn Bearing proposed a one-piece banded thrust ball bearing that would utilize a…

Contributor · February 2, 2021

CNC Software names marketing director

CNC Software Inc. in Tolland, Conn., developers of Mastercam software, has named Paco Agrafojo as marketing director. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2021-02-01…

Contributor · February 1, 2021

ASCO Power settles on one nesting software package

ASCO Power Technologies, which manufactures automatic transfer switches, switchgear and other power management products, solved manufacturing issues by integrating Jetcam Expert nesting software throughout its facility. Imported from the CTE archive to…

Contributor · January 29, 2021

Nightforce Optics improves quality with new CMM

Nightforce Optics in Orofino, Idaho, manufacturers riflescopes and other high-precision optics. To achieve quality specifications, the company upgraded its technology with a new CMM that supports a probe. Imported from the CTE…

Contributor · January 28, 2021

Eriez white paper attacks metal contamination

Eriez' new white paper, "Six Ways to Attack Metal Contamination to Improve Product Purity and Avoid Recalls," covers best practices processing plants should implement to achieve the highest product purity and avoid…

Contributor · January 27, 2021

Multi-tasking machining for mold-making

Fast turnaround times and increasingly complex components are standard requirements in the mold industry.. To meet these growing customer demands with the greatest possible efficiency, high-performance 5-axis machining centers are a must…

Contributor · January 26, 2021

United Grinding expands outreach initiatives

Further expanding its outreach to manufacturers and the greater Dayton, Ohio, region as a whole, United Grinding North America of Miamisburg, Ohio, launched a web-based video series, initiated a scholarship program for…

Contributor · January 25, 2021

Managing projects with ERP software

MaTech managed production for years using a project management software and a variety of Excel spreadsheets and manual processes. The company upgraded to an integrated production management system. The ERP software is…

Contributor · January 25, 2021

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