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  1. Traditional high-volume microfinishing equipment is usually dedicated to one part ty...
  2. A new base material has extended the tool life of Data Flute's MH series medium-heli...
  3. German machine tool production hits a record high in 2000. For the German machi...
  4. CAMWorks 2001 leverages the power and flexibility of the SolidWorks assembly mode to...
  5. The CrankScan 600 inspection system from American Stress Technologies Inc. is an off...
  6. When RRR Development Co. Inc., in North Canton, Ohio, looked to implement a new Ente...
  7. For production machining requiring drilling, tapping, and light milling, the Mighty-...
  8. The control loop of the TNC 426 contouring control is fast, with a cycle time of 3 m...
  9. The ID40ST spot welder delivers consistently clean, spark-free welds across a range ...
  10. Anonymous American Machinist 08-01-2001 Flexible machining cells Byline: Anonymou...
  11. Anonymous American Machinist 08-01-2001 Water jets speed testing Byline: Anonymou...
  12. Mitsubishi Carbide has introduced what it says is the world's smallest solid carbide...
  13. A mechanical-feed, electronically controlled tapping unit is now part of the Synchro...
  14. A new user-defined interface feature of FastPic4 inventory management and control so...
  15. The MultiDeco 32/6i multispindle automatic machine has 6 spindles, 18 axes, and an i...
  16. Machine part profiles on all four sides of the movable jaws and get extra versatilit...
  17. A EMC Instruments has introduced a new Hipot tester brochure. The publication includ...
  18. Touch the bottom of these magnetic pickup tools to small parts and hold them in plac...
  19. The EDNC43S die sinker EDM uses additive technology to produce High Quality Surface ...
  20. Produce an accurate CAD model (IGES or STL) from an "as-machined solid" wi...
  21. Carrlane.com has a searchable catalog of over 100,000 clamps, knobs, and fixturing i...
  22. Anonymous American Machinist 08-01-2001 Shop for welders on-line Byline: Anonymou...
  23. Anonymous American Machinist 08-01-2001 Discharge of employee for union activities...
  24. Anonymous American Machinist 08-01-2001 High-speed machine cuts fast and accurate ...
  25. Anonymous American Machinist 08-01-2001 New ERP system sees the fast track Byline...
  26. The Elite series of CVD diamond-coated, solid-carbide end mills comes in 72 sizes of...
  27. According to Ibag, its motor spindles, which range from 0.125 to 185 kW, handle high...
  28. Gas guzzling In your June editorial ("There is profit in confusion," ...
  29. According to cutting tool manufacturer sp3, its recent acquisition of Precision Mach...
  30. On Nov. 22, 1995, Randy Peck and two of his Michigan co-workers were trying to load ...
  31. Precision Gage & Tool Co., recently introduced its guide to the Sheffield Precis...
  32. Lifter Wipe premoistened hand-cleaning towels are better thanks to new Grime-Busting...
  33. Hause Machines provides standard and custom-engineered components for your machine b...
  34. ESPIRIT CAM appeals to the machinists looking for a "friendly" CAM system ...
  35. The U S Shop Tools Machine Tools & Supplies 2001 Catalog highlights all the comp...
  36. Anonymous American Machinist 07-01-2001 Machine uniformity provides easier trainin...
  37. Anonymous American Machinist 07-01-2001 Turning cubic inches into horsepower Byli...
  38. Robotic finishing can be more efficient and cost effective than hand deburring and c...
  39. Cle-Line has introduced a full line of maintenance and repair cutting tools, which w...
  40. Jody E. Kurtzhalts was recently named president and chief operating officer of skawa...
  41. Accurate Metal Detinning Inc. engages in the business of removing tin from copper, a...
  42. As a managing partner and CEO of Millstar LLC, a manufacturer of cutting tools for t...
  43. The HGW large halogen machine-lighting series now features double-glass lenses. Havi...
  44. SmartScope Quest is a 3D, multi-sensor, metrology system designed from the ground up...
  45. Diagrind Inc. offers its new, comprehensive 24-page brochure "Precision and Inn...
  46. Vise jaws change instantly, slashing setup time and reducing downtime. The product f...
  47. The next generation of coated carbides from Mastercut Tool are engineered for peak p...
  48. Mielert, Wolfried H American Machinist 07-01-2001 Technology investments pay divid...
  49. Knox, Maggi American Machinist 07-01-2001 Ex-employee charged with theft of techno...
  50. Knox, Maggi American Machinist 07-01-2001 Lathe accident has no basis for lawsuit ...
  51. Bates, Charles American Machinist 07-01-2001 More than a lathe with live tooling ...
  52. Precision Punch's newly revised and expanded 32-page catalog describes the company's...
  53. Adept Technology Inc., a manufacturer of flexible automation for the telecommunicati...
  54. Break the speed limit on threading It is difficult to achieve optimal machining...
  55. Snap-Lock, non-skid leveling mounts have special snap-on elastomer cups. These mount...
  56. M.O.A.C. is a multi-functional soluble oil-based fluid designed for extremely heavy,...
  57. This catalog covers a wide range of tapping products, including quick-change tap hol...
  58. Erowa Technology Inc. has made available its Catalog 2000 on interactive CD. The eas...
  59. Anonymous American Machinist 07-01-2001 Decoding the future of CAD/CAM Byline: An...
  60. Anonymous American Machinist 07-01-2001 Making lighter, smaller, stronger race car...
  61. Anonymous American Machinist 07-01-2001 Deburring on air Byline: Anonymous Volume...
  62. Anonymous American Machinist 07-01-2001 A new vision for profile grinding Byline:...
  63. Manufacturers can now simplify installation, eliminate cabling, and make machine too...
  64. Companies using either the CVD and/or PVD processes to coat cutting tools, forming t...
  65. Mitsubishi Materials Corp. of Tokyo; MMC Kobelco Tool Co. Ltd. Of Akashi, Japan; and...
  66. Industry leaders Anticipate and prepare For the Changing face Of manufacturing Softw...
  67. Liberty Research, Gonic, N.H., a supplier to the telecommunications industry, produc...
  68. Indicate machine status with the LME-Q quad-color (LED) series of signal towers, whi...
  69. New TurboForm inserts from Greenleaf are designed for the finish machining of critic...
  70. A brand new 132-page catalog shows NTK's complete line of ceramic, cermet, silicon n...
  71. This full color, 4-page brochure features the ProtoTRAK EDGE, a retrofit two-axis CN...
  72. R.M.C.'s latest catalog features the company's wide array of product offerings. Incl...
  73. Anonymous American Machinist 07-01-2001 Modular power-outlet boxes Byline: Anonym...
  74. Knox, Maggi American Machinist 07-01-2001 Injured machine operator entitled to new...
  75. When you need to protect valuable parts, trust the Naltex line of FlexGuard products...
  76. Meltric, Franklin, Wis., the American subsidiary of the French company Marechal, is ...
  77. Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corp., manufacturer of ceramic and cermet cutting tools ...
  78. The GLS-135AS profile grinding machine combines optical projection and CNC in a visu...
  79. One machine tool builder explains the essentials for true multitasking. Mentio...
  80. For a drag racer, the challenge is to control a car at 300 mph while driving down a ...
  81. The TCV-51T VMC is equipped with an isolated direct-drive spindle for less vibration...
  82. Balzers Tool Coating Inc. has combined its TiAIN and WC/C coatings to create Balinit...
  83. Learn about the new VSS single-stroke honing system by Sunnen Products Company. The ...
  84. The 2001 Reid Tool Supply catalog has been released. The catalog offers over 45,000 ...
  85. Mitsubishi presents the world's smallest solid carbide drill with coolant holes. Mit...
  86. Anonymous American Machinist 07-01-2001 Laser technology keeps company focus on th...
  87. Anonymous American Machinist 07-01-2001 Cutting tool digest Byline: Anonymous Vol...
  88. 3M introduces its free 4-color "Guide to Safety Products for Welding, Grinding ...
  89. The Rubber-Flex Full Grip collet for B42 and B60 lathe chucks comes in round, smooth...
  90. A new brochure details the line of subland drills offered by Precision Twist Drill. ...
  91. //Websites become a valuable tool for shopowners.// Many manufacturers still se...
  92. There are certain problems that come with stocking an EDM jobshop with different mac...
  93. The model 400 CNC lathe series has models for parts with between-center lengths from...
  94. American Heller's single-tube and double-tube systems are detailed in the folder; dr...
  95. The new catalog features over 160 pages of tooling solutions for precision machining...
  96. Gasparini S.p.A.latest press brake catalog features the company's new range of PBS p...
  97. 100 years ago in AHERiCAN MACHINIST Down with voting standards A paper by...
  98. Anonymous American Machinist 07-01-2001 Rotary-transfer machines give firm an adva...
  99. The FA10 submerged wire EDM has an AE3-HS anti-electrolysis power supply that runs a...
  100. A new chuck model has joined Schunk's line of Tendo hydraulic chucks. The HSK-A is a...
  101. Newly formed Diamond Tool Coating LLC will provide polycrystalline diamond coating s...
  102. The JMS software system from Erowa Technology Inc., provides automation data in adva...
  103. The Cyclone digitizing system from Renishaw Inc., cuts model-to-production cycle tim...
  104. Northern Tube, Pinconning, Mich., a supplier of tubular products for light, medium, ...
  105. Wetmore Tool has over 40 years experience in providing porting and contouring cutter...
  106. Designed to cover most machine shop workholding requirements at the lowest overall c...
  107. St. Mary's Spin Roll Fixtures feature a patented design that uses three intermeshing...
  108. In order to more simply and rapidly handle a customer's machine tool finance require...
  109. Large, double-anchored, pretensioned 40-mm ballscrews are indicative of the attentio...
  110. Forget all the clamps and straps when EDMing mold parts, says a shop using magnetic ...
  111. Ranch Manufacturing, Lamar, Colo., a manufacturer of bottom-dump and end-dump traile...
  112. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Injured worker entitled to trial against f...
  113. Grasson, Tom American Machinist 06-01-2001 There is profit in confusion Byline: G...
  114. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Software boosts value engineering efforts ...
  115. Lam Research, Fremont, Calif., a manufacturer of equipment for the semiconductor ind...
  116. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Md., has re...
  117. Engineering Geometry Systems, Salt Lake City, has added powerful import capabilities...
  118. The VL30A vertical mold center features high-thrust, high-efficiency linear-motor dr...
  119. When Ford's Engine and Fuel Tank Plant in Dearborn, Mich. reviewed the part print fo...
  120. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Compressor maker goes into orbit Byline: ...
  121. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Embodying the American dream Byline: Anon...
  122. The Fadal family business is the perfect manifestation of the entrepreneurial spirit...
  123. Expanding facilities Melin Tool Co., manufacturer of cobalt and carbide end mil...
  124. Esprit 2001 from DP Technology, Camarillo, Calif., now supports all styles of lathes...
  125. HPI HSM (high-speed machining) toolholders are for production work, die/mold work, a...
  126. Ring and plug gage replacements Suitable to replace ring and plug gages, thread...
  127. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Automated drill sharpening Byline: Anonym...
  128. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Cutter is made for molds Byline: Anonymou...
  129. Lewis, Melissa American Machinist 06-01-2001 Facing global challenges head on Byl...
  130. The ever-broadening range of lasers have helped them make the leap from the lab to t...
  131. To streamline its moldmaking operations and reduce time to market, Weber Manufacturi...
  132. M28 through-coolant, carbide-insert-style ballnose end mills deliver smooth cutting ...
  133. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Machine of the month: Built-in accuracy a...
  134. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Better machine loading through software B...
  135. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Rare-earth magnets provide necessary pull ...
  136. Large-jaw clamp PHD Inc., Fort Wayne, has expanded its Series GRM clamp line wi...
  137. Fluor Daniel was hired by Milliken & Co. to perform work at Milliken's Georgia p...
  138. A complete range of high-speed machining centers is part of Defiance's expansion fro...
  139. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Bet the ranch on robotic welding Byline: ...
  140. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Measurements with good references Byline:...
  141. Bates, Charles American Machinist 06-01-2001 Swiveling heads becoming universal B...
  142. Within the past few months, I've heard so many explanations as to why the cost of ga...
  143. More heads better than one Multispindle heads, from Sotech Corp., North Prairie...
  144. Johnny Dean was injured when a forklift backed into him as he left a storage room at...
  145. The recent demise of many dot coms is getting a lot of attention from manufacturers....
  146. DelBusso, Mike American Machinist 06-01-2001 The future is here Byline: DelBusso,...
  147. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Machine tool finance on the Web Byline: A...
  148. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Plant owner not liable for construction wo...
  149. Milling for die/mold, auto, and aerospace The Millstar Co., Bloomfield, Conn., ...
  150. Hydromat of St. Louis continues to emphasize flexibility with the launch of its AT 1...
  151. March machine tool consumption totaled $304.74 million according to the AMT -- The A...
  152. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Purchase welding products on-line Byline:...
  153. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 A new turn in rotary transfer Byline: Ano...
  154. Fanuc Robotics North America Inc., Rochester Hills, Mich., offers new software that ...
  155. Adept Technology Inc., Tucson, a manufacturer of flexible automation for the telecom...
  156. It's taking awhile, but more jobshops are giving universal grinding a second look. ...
  157. A manufacturer of automotive air-conditioning compressors faced a design problem. Th...
  158. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Mill tackles tough teflon Byline: Anonymo...
  159. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Inspections move from lab to shop Byline:...
  160. A revamped website is helping Miller Electric Mfg. Co., Appleton, Wis., better meet ...
  161. Manufacturing Data Systems, Inc. (MDSI), Ann Arbor, Mich., a maker of Internet-enabl...
  162. White Knight Fluid Handling Inc., Hemlock, Mich., makes high-purity pumps that are u...
  163. Fullone, Frank J American Machinist 06-01-2001 Websites can't replace personal rel...
  164. Bates, Charles American Machinist 06-01-2001 Magnetic chuck attracts moldmaker By...
  165. Darex Corp., Los Angeles, is making it easy for toolroom personnel -- regardless of ...
  166. Lambda Physik AG, Gottingen, Germany, had significant growth in the first half of th...
  167. According to the Machine Tool Technologies Association (MTTA), machine tool demand i...
  168. Gunn Metal Stamping, Guelph, Ontario, manufactures molded steel backing plates for d...
  169. Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2001 Cutting tool digest Byline: Anonymous Vol...
  170. TechSolve and Cincinnati Machine, both Cincinnati-based companies, were awarded an O...
  171. 2000 machine tool consumption continues slide February machine tool consumption...
  172. TURNING Alloy steels and low-carbon tool steels with 425-700 BHN (45 - 65 Rc) Gra...
  173. TURNING Nickel-based alloys Grade Manufacturer D.O.C KY2100 Ke...
  174. Remmele Engneering Inc., Big Lake, Minn. specializes in machining and fabricating la...
  175. Anonymous American Machinist 05-01-2001 Tooling change brings big savings Byline:...
  176. Schuetz, George American Machinist 05-01-2001 No slight of hand Byline: Schuetz, ...
  177. Knox, Maggi American Machinist 05-01-2001 Terminated employee entitled to disabili...
  178. Anonymous American Machinist 05-01-2001 State grant for ultrahigh-speed machining ...
  179. Anonymous American Machinist 05-01-2001 Testing helps company improved quality gra...
  180. Anonymous American Machinist 05-01-2001 Machine of the month: It may be small, bu...
  181. Use this Directory to help you contact key manufacturers quickly. It contains comple...
  182. In order to optimize use of large-press production lines and increase quality contro...
  183. Built by Compact Manufacturing Systems (CMS), Santa Ana, Calif., the GT-Xpress is a ...
  184. Different type grinders slash part cycle times in their own special ways. One ...
  185. TURNING Ferritic and martensitic stainless steels with 135-330 BHN (76 Rb - 35 Rc) ...
  186. MILLING Low carbon and free-machining steels Grade Manufacturer...
  187. MILLING Aluminum and free-machining non-ferrous materials Grade ...
  188. Alger Co., Manufacturing Co., Ontario, Calif., is a fully integrated, precision scre...
  189. Bates, Charles American Machinist 05-01-2001 2 machines, 1 goal Byline: Bates, Ch...
  190. Due to a series of new economic policies, China is rapidly growing its consumption a...
  191. A custom-engineered microblasting system developed for the military by Comco Inc., B...
  192. Automated part separation slashes splitting time QuickConcept Split from Cimatr...
  193. At last, manufacturing interconnects with design and engineering. Design engine...
  194. TURNING Ferritic and martensitic stainless steels with 330-425 BHN (35-45 Rc) Gra...
  195. MILLING Medium and high-carbon steels Grade Manufacturer...
  196. MILLING Aluminum with high silicon Grade Manufacturer D.O....
  197. When volunteers from the Wisconsin Lake Schooner Education Association (WLSEA) built...
  198. Anonymous American Machinist 05-01-2001 Retrospective Byline: Anonymous Volume: 1...
  199. Surface texturing puts inserts in their place. Ceramic inserts, by their very n...