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Machining - Page 14
- From The Additive Report
How I was wrong about additive manufacturing
- By Kip Hanson
- Jan 2, 2020
- Blog Post
Blogger Kip Hanson starts out 2020 by admitting he will live to see additive manufacturing replace machining.
- From The Fabricator
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA adds machining capacity
- Dec 17, 2019
- News Release
Solar Atmospheres of Western Pennsylvania has added a Haas ST-10 CNC lathe to its facility in Hermitage, Pa. The machine’s 6,000-RPM spindle features an automatic tool changer with a 12-station, bolt-on tool turret. According to the company, the investment in an automated lathe results in a 50%...
- From The Fabricator
Kellstrom Defense acquires Airborne Technologies
- Nov 26, 2019
- News Release
Kellstrom Holding Corp., El Segundo, Calif., has announced the acquisition of Airborne Technologies Inc. (ATI), based in Camarillo, Calif. ATI is a long-term Lockheed Martin Hologram Product Program licensee for the F-16 and C-130 B-H aircraft programs, with additional capability to manufacture...
- From The Additive Report
The future of manufacturing is online
- By Filemon Schöffer
- Nov 23, 2019
- Blog Post
The future of manufacturing is distributed, accessible, and online. Over the past several years, the online manufacturing industry has demonstrated its potential for disrupting global production and supply chains, opening doors for engineers.
- From The Additive Report
Additive lightens the load for aero-parts manufacturer
- By Eric Lundin
- Nov 15, 2019
- Article
Keystone Engineering, a manufacturer of space-flight systems and vehicles, discovers 3D printing can help it make components more efficiently than using conventional manufacturing processes while meeting crucial strength and weight targets.
- From The Fabricator
Okay Industries launches NexTech Labs for R&D
- Nov 14, 2019
- News Release
Okay Industries, New Britain, Conn., a contract manufacturer that engineers components and subassemblies for OEMs in the medical device and industrial markets, has launched NexTech Labs. These prototyping and process development labs are dedicated spaces offering equipment, resources, and staff who...
- From The Fabricator
New app addresses the machine tech shortage
- By Tim Heston
- Nov 7, 2019
- Article
A new app connects machine service technicians with those who need their services, sooner rather than later.
- From The Fabricator
Trace-A-Matic doubles large-part inspection with new CMM installation
- Nov 6, 2019
- News Release
CNC machining provider Trace-A-Matic Corp. has installed a new Hexagon Global Advantage CMM in Plant 5 at its Brookfield, Wis., location. The bridge-style CMM is designed to measure large dimensional components with complex geometries. The equipment can gauge machined parts up to 79 by 130 by 59...
- From The Fabricator
Suhner launches tool repair center in Georgia
- Oct 23, 2019
- News Release
Suhner has announced the opening of a new North American repair center on its campus in Rome, Ga. Located next to the existing repair center, the new facility features better storage and materials handling operations, creating 40 percent more workspace. The repair area has increased by 50 percent,...
- From The Fabricator
Avon Machining acquires Plasma-Tec
- Oct 23, 2019
- News Release
Shelby Township, Mich.-based Avon Machining, a Tier 1 manufacturer of large, complex, precision parts for the aerospace, defense, construction, mining, energy, and agriculture industries, has acquired Plasma-Tec, Wayland, Mich. Plasma-Tec specializes in machining and turning components that are 1...
- From The Fabricator
Pennex Aluminum completes expansion in Ohio
- Oct 8, 2019
- News Release
Pennex Aluminum, part of Pennsylvania-based Metal Exchange Corp., has announced the completion of a $23 million expansion of its Leetonia, Ohio, facility. The facility, which employs 175 people, provides aluminum fabrication and extrusions for the automotive, construction, HVAC, landscaping, and...
- From The Additive Report
Response to fake news about additive manufacturing
- By Kip Hanson
- Oct 8, 2019
- Blog Post
Blogger Kip Hanson responds to magazine article that says additive manufacturing ‘isn’t such a swell idea’ compared to subtractive manufacturing.
- From The Fabricator
The diverse process portfolio from one full-service contract manufacturer
- By Tim Heston
- Oct 4, 2019
- Article
Acro Industries looks nothing like the tool and die shop it was in the 1970s. That’s thanks in part to the virtuous cycle of process diversification.
- From The Fabricator
Clinkenbeard hosts open house at new location in Illinois
- Oct 1, 2019
- News Release
Clinkenbeard, a provider of rapid-turnaround, complex machined parts and assemblies, recently hosted an open house at its new, 40,000-sq.-ft. facility in South Beloit, Ill. Vendors, customers, and local and state dignitaries gathered alongside employees to learn more about the company’s growth...
Clark Fixture Technologies adds machining center
- Oct 1, 2019
- News Release
Clark Fixture Technologies Inc., Bowling Green, Ohio, has added a Mazak i-200s Integrex machining center with lathe and milling capabilities. According to the company, the machine will increase its capacity for producing metal details, as many features can be produced in one setup rather than two...
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