Authors - Kevin Cole
Articles written by Kevin Cole
Results: 5
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Sheetmetal software: Nothing soft about itSoftware continues to evolve to better serve its users, and during recent times, sheet metal fabricators have been trying to get the most out of their systems. Such things as nesting, ERP, communications networks, and CAD/CAM are all making bounds to do more and take better advantage of...
Publish date: July 11, 2006 |
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Batter up! Turning an aluminum tube into a baseball batThe roar of the crowd, the shouts of the umpire, the crack of the bat hitting the ball—these are the unmistakable sounds of a baseball game. Over the last few decades, however, one of those sounds has changed; now the bat tends to make a ping that resonates when it hits the ball. It's the...
Publish date: May 29, 2003 |
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Science NonfictionMetal cutting lasers continue to evolve at an amazing rate, largely based on the demands of OEMs and job shops, while profit margins shrink because of increased competition and lower pay rates. To help fabricators meet the demands placed on them, laser manufacturers are creating new laser...
Publish date: August 8, 2002 |
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One man's junkyard is another man's challenge'Junkyard Wars' promotes a positive image for the fabrication and manufacturing environments and has become one of the more popular programs on The Learning Channel. Here's why.
Publish date: April 15, 2002 |
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Overcoming the skilled labor shortageThe labor force of tomorrow needs to embrace manufacturing today if the industry is going to attract and keep the workers it needs in the future.
Publish date: May 15, 2001 |
