May 2023 ISSUE
5-Axis Machining Centers Transform Medical Swiss Shop
Traditionally a Swiss machine shop, Swiss Precision Machining Inc. discovers a five-axis machining center that has led the company to substantial growth.
FEATURES
AutomotiveIn-Machine Probing Possibilities for VTLs
A manufacturer of vertical turning centers uses a “push/pull” optoelectronic probe with custom bracket to enable its machines to perform effective, in-process measurement of shafts and related automotive components.
Tooling
Workholding Facilitates Fast Changeovers for Robotic Surface Finishing Systems Manufacturer
This manufacturer finds value in modular workholding technology to speed production of toolholders and other components used in its automated surface finishing systems.
Rust Season Is Here: Take Care of Your Precision-Machined Parts
The Advantages of Turning and Grinding on One Machine Platform
Repeatability and Rigidity Are Key for Quick-Change Swiss Tooling
Roles of Women in Manufacturing Series: Human Resources — Brenda Diehl and Diane Ferrera
Craftsman Cribsheet No.115: Paint Your Edge to Gain an Edge!
Matthew Kirchner: How Incredible Machining Companies Predict the Future
Jan Schafer: Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining March 2023
Jim Carr, President and CEO, CARR Machine & Tool: Growing Pains: A Process for Cutting Ties with Long-Time Employees
Derek Korn: Video as Part of the PM Brand