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January 15, 2025 - Volume 19 Issue 01
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Image - STAR CNC Introduces New Swiss-Turning Machine STAR CNC Introduces New Swiss-Turning Machine

At IMTS, Star CNC presented a range of Swiss-Tuning machines including the NEW SP-20 with high functionalities, scalability, and substantial versatility. With a small-scale footprint and modest price, the SP-20 can machine up to 1-inch diameter material. Eight turning tools, a five-position sleeve holder, and a seven-spindle power-driven tool unit with 5 cartridge positions contribute to its diverse capabilities as do the modular units for Cross Drilling, Front Drilling, Slotting, Thread Whirling, and Polygon Machining.


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  Featured Articles
Image - Do You Seriously Want to Improve Your Shop's Operation in 2025? Here's How Do You Seriously Want to Improve Your Shop's Operation in 2025? Here's How
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence's Principal Product Manager, Olivier Thenoz, explains how the shift toward digital transformation is unlocking new opportunities for job shops in five main areas -- streamlining their operations, enhancing customer satisfaction, and allowing them to remain competitive in an evolving market.
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Image - 4 Tooling Strategies to Reduce Vibration in Boring Operations (Watch Video) 4 Tooling Strategies to Reduce Vibration in Boring Operations (Watch Video)
Vibration is a slippery slope. You could have the ideal tooling setup for a given application and still encounter unforeseen issues. In precision boring operations, vibration can slow you down, cause excessive tool wear and even result in scrapped parts.
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Image - Super Air Knife Replaces Noisy Blowers Super Air Knife Replaces Noisy Blowers

EXAIR's Super Air Knife delivers a uniform, high volume, high velocity sheet of air for blowoff, cooling and drying applications. Energy use is 1/3 that of typical blowoffs. Eliminates costly downtime of blowers. Noise is under 70 dBA at 80 PSIG.


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  Industry News
Image - Hands-On Demos to Highlight Nation's Largest Cobot Conference and Tradeshow Hands-On Demos to Highlight Nation's Largest Cobot Conference and Tradeshow
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  ANCA's Motor Temperature Control Technology Solves Thermal Growth Issues and Produces High-Quality Taps
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Image - World's Strongest Land-Based Crane Completes Fully Electric Operations Testing (Watch Video) World's Strongest Land-Based Crane Completes Fully Electric Operations Testing (Watch Video)
Zero-emission functionality confirmed -- for even the most remote projects.
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  New iVision Laser Measuring System Adds AI to Plate Rolling, Enabling Shops to Run Machines Unmanned (Watch Video)
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  Product Spotlight
Image - Spot Cooler Offers Precision Cooling for Milling, Machining, Soldering, Welding and More Spot Cooler Offers Precision Cooling for Milling, Machining, Soldering, Welding and More
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  KOMA's SmartLoader Streamlines Automated Part Handling for Most 3-5 Axis Machines
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Image - JETI Toolholders Deliver High-Pressure Coolant Internally for Increased Speeds and Feeds JETI Toolholders Deliver High-Pressure Coolant Internally for Increased Speeds and Feeds
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  User-Friendly "Smart" Lathe's Slant Bed Design Perfect for Difficult-to-Machine Materials (Watch Video)
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Image - Cut Layer Additive Machine: Additively Manufactures Parts Using Material That Can't Be 3D Printed Cut Layer Additive Machine: Additively Manufactures Parts Using Material That Can't Be 3D Printed
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  New Industrial Belt Grinder Features Unique Built-In Dust Collection System (Watch Video)
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Image - Tornos' SwissDECO Lathe Perfect for Producing Medical Robot Tooling Tornos' SwissDECO Lathe Perfect for Producing Medical Robot Tooling
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  Siegmund Welding Tables' Modular Design Significantly Reduces Setup Time, Increases Your Shop's Productivity
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