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Micromachining: What to Know About Holders, Tooling and Machines

Micromachining, cutting where the volume of chips produced with each tool path is very small, is not a high-speed operation in relation to chip load per tooth. Rather, it involves a high spindle speed due to cutter diameter. The part…

Micromachining, cutting where the volume of chips produced with each tool path...

Industry 5.0 – Combining People and Robot Into Your Operations

Even as companies are just now realizing the full benefits provided by Industry 4.0, there is a new industrial revolution on the horizon that integrates mankind and machine in ways only sci-fi movies once imagined. Industry 5.0 promises a workforce…

Even as companies are just now realizing the full benefits provided by...

Find the Exact Dimensions You’re Looking For

When it comes to sheet metal fabrication, the right dimensions can make the difference between success and failure. Blackstone Advanced Technologies takes the tough work out of your hands by calculating the gauge, thickness and weight of the four most…

When it comes to sheet metal fabrication, the right dimensions can make...

Benefits of Using a 5- or 6-Inch Grinding Wheel or Flap Disc

Industry News

New Sunrise Warranty at Trilogy Machinery

Sunrise Ironworkers’ U.S. distributor now warranties ironworkers and punching machine parts to three years and one year on labor.

Backlog of Orders Index Grows To All-Time High

The manufacturing economy continued its recovery in March, according to Institute for Supply Management’s March 2021 ‘Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.’ Backlogs are growing, as are raw materials inventories and exports and imports.

Recovery Takes Hold: February U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Increase Almost 18% Over January

Totaling $377.6 million, February’s latest orders represent a 32.2% increase year over year, according to AMT’s report. Oil and gas surprised with an uptick, and medical equipment’s rise likely resulted from hospitals catching up on elective procedures.

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