Angela Osborne Managing Editor

Angela Osborne is the managing editor of Production Machining magazine. She has a background in the finishing industry from her stint as managing editor of a trade industry publication for UV and EB finishing technologies, and manufacturing from her work as a communications specialist for Ford Motor Company as well as providing communications for a variety of manufacturing clients. She has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Ohio University and an extensive background in other communications, including news reporting, public relations, community relations, social media and marketing.

Shop Management Software

Deacom Essentials ERP Software Helps Digitally Transform SMBs

Edited by Angela Osborne

Deacom Essentials gives manufacturers a cost-effective, tailored ERP software solution to gain better insights into operations in order to make informed decisions and scale their overall business.

Automation

Mitsubushi Robotics Solution Simplifies Machine Tending

Edited by Angela Osborne

The LoadMate Plus is a machine tending solution designed for easy setup and use, giving manufacturers an answer to labor shortage challenges while improving productivity and lowering operating costs.

Measurement

Verisurf 2024 Features New Productivity Workflows, Device Compatibility

Edited by Angela Osborne

The latest update to the Verisurf software includes nearly one hundred new productivity workflows, enhancements and additions to enhance users’ efficiency, quality and throughput,

Bio-Air Tool Lubricants Eliminate Reportable Incidents, Cleanup Costs

Edited by Angela Osborne

These air tool oils provide excellent lubrication for both rotary and reciprocating types of air tools, such as chipping hammers, impact wrenches, air motors, grinders, reamers, drills and more.
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Tooling

Threaded Lathe Sleeves Maximize Pressure, Coolant Flow

Edited by Angela Osborne

The sleeves are well suited for job shops that are using aging lathes, and are designed for use on machines that do not have the capability to run through-the-turret coolant.

NEWS

Emag Group Building New Plant in Mexico

Edited by Angela Osborne

The plant is an important milestone in its expansion strategy in Mexico.

Fire Suppression System Offers Alternative Sources, Improved Performance

Edited by Angela Osborne

The upgraded system enables the protection of larger areas, simpler installations and easier maintenance.

NEWS

Markus Nolte Named Emco CEO

Edited by Angela Osborne

Nolte has 25 years of experience, including stints in different management functions and industries.

Tooling

Kennametal Drill Fix PRO Offers Extended Application Range

Edited by Angela Osborne

The Drill Fix PRO is designed for extended tool life and smooth drilling at high metal removal rates, with outboard inserts that feature a wiper geometry for smoother surface finishes and larger coolant channels for high-volume flow.

NEWS

Alro Steel Is Acquiring Heimansohn Steel

Edited by Angela Osborne

The purchase of Heimansohn Steel enables Alro to expand its customer base, while providing enhanced product offerings, processing and delivery for cut-to-order metals.

CAD/CAM

Mastercam 2024 Integrates Sandvik Coromant CoroPlus Tool Library

Edited by Angela Osborne

The integrated library enables users to work faster when importing tool geometries and cutting data.

CAD/CAM

Vericut 9.4 Offers Increased Connectivity Across Manufacturing Workflow

Edited by Angela Osborne

The latest version features a new module, CNC Machine Monitoring, which connects Vericut directly to CNC machines and streams data to enable users to monitor what their machines are doing on the shop floor, live in real time.
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