Probe Tells Machine Tool Cut Right Here
A probe or CMM on the machine tools of a medical-part manufacturer lets the shop work with one-fourth the labor previously needed while turning out more...
Bar-Feeder Changeovers in Less than Two Minutes
The Express series of automatic bar feeders changes over fast, thereby improving the productivity of Swiss-style and fixed-headstock lathes. Express 220...
Ultrasonic Welder Easy on the Hands
A fast, ergonomic, and user-friendly handheld ultrasonic welder has economic and portable advantages when joining thermoplastics. The HSG Handheld Welder...
EDM Hole Maker Works Faster on Less Power
A small hole EDM drill (0.2 to 3 mm diameters) works faster than previous EDM hole makers, is easier to control, and needs only tap water rather than...
Ready to Make Large Diameter Parts
MicroGroup of Medway, Mass., (microgroup.com) has purchased a Puma 230MS CNC capable of producing precision parts from tube and bar stock with ODs between...
What Should Designers Know About Manufacturing?
You should know as much as reasonably possible, especially for the products you're shaping. There is a lot to know and that's why we've started this periodic...
Short-Wavelength Laser Tightens SubMicron Tolerances
A fluorine gas laser that produces a 157-nanometer wavelength can cut micron-scale features and sub-micron tolerances in ordinarily difficult to machine...
Special DLLs Say Goodbye to NC Postprocessing
A manufacturing group at Brigham Young University says they have developed a machining system that combines master model CAD geometry with toolpaths in...
What Designers Should Know About Chemical Milling
The chemical milling of medical parts often gets overshadowed by the high-tech aura of more recent methods, such as wire EDM and laser cutting. However,...
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