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October 09, 2024 - Volume 18 Issue 10
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  Featured Articles
Image - New Hobbing Machine Shifts Buffalo Manufacturer into Higher Gear (Watch Video) New Hobbing Machine Shifts Buffalo Manufacturer into Higher Gear (Watch Video)
Buffalo Gear recently partnered with Helios Gear Products to install a new Hera 350 CNC gear hobber, and the result has been a 50% improvement in efficiency. Watch how they did it.
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Image - How Workholding CAD Models are Key to Improving Your Shop's Operation (Watch Video) How Workholding CAD Models are Key to Improving Your Shop's Operation (Watch Video)
In the realm of modern manufacturing, speed, accuracy, and efficiency are paramount. One of the key tools that is revolutionizing the industry is the use of workholding component CAD models to aid in inspection programming, as well as facilitate offline fixture design for CMM and Vision inspection. The experts at Phillips Precision explain how the integration of CAD models into these processes offers a multitude of benefits, significantly enhancing productivity, reducing downtime, and alleviating stress on inspectors and programmers.
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Image - New Swiss-Type Automatic Lathe Debuted at IMTS New Swiss-Type Automatic Lathe Debuted at IMTS

Star CNC presented a range of 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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  Industry News
Image - Powerful Vacuum Perfect for Any Cleanup in Your Shop (Watch Video) Powerful Vacuum Perfect for Any Cleanup in Your Shop (Watch Video)
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  REV Broaching Tools for Lathes and Machining Centers Now Available in North America Through Platinum Tooling (Watch Video)
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Image - Weiler Abrasives' New Precision Express Service Program Reduces Lead Times for Gear Grinding Wheels from Months to Days Weiler Abrasives' New Precision Express Service Program Reduces Lead Times for Gear Grinding Wheels from Months to Days
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  ABB Launches Groundbreaking Ultra Accuracy for GoFa Cobots -- 10x More Accurate (Watch Video)
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  Star Cutter's New Flexible and Compact Tool Grinder Produces 1200 Tools Before Unloading
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Image - Larger Mounting Ring the Secret for New Higher Precision Measuring Arms (Watch Video) Larger Mounting Ring the Secret for New Higher Precision Measuring Arms (Watch Video)
Reliable, repeatable, 3D inspection and measurement -- even in harsh industrial environments.
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  New Adjustable Chamfering Tooling Eliminates Burrs in Exotic Materials (Watch Video)
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Image - Murata's New Gantry Loaded, Single Spindle CNC Turning Center Offers User-Friendly, Effortless Operation for Your Shop Murata's New Gantry Loaded, Single Spindle CNC Turning Center Offers User-Friendly, Effortless Operation for Your Shop
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  Easy-to-Use Control Makes Sunnen's New Vertical Honing Machines a Good Choice for Shops Looking to Cut Labor Costs
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Image - "Smart" Lathe Guides the Operator Through the Manufacturing Process (Watch Video) "Smart" Lathe Guides the Operator Through the Manufacturing Process (Watch Video)
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  Mikron's Latest "Crazy" Mill Nearly Eliminates Need for Separate Finishing Process (Watch Video)
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