SEPTEMBER 2004

FEATURES

• Chatter Myths: Pieces of the Puzzle in Maximized Machining

  Adding Value to Your Mold

  Opportunities for Business in Mexico

COLUMNS

• Business: Plan, Diversify and Relax Your Way To a More Profitable Retirement

  Software Case Study: Intuitive Software Yields Production-Quality Aluminum Moldmaking

  Across the Bench: Troubleshooting Defects: Part II

  Profile: The United States Microscopic Welding Association: Marrying Education and Technology

  Special Feature: Education/Training

  Coatings Tip: How to Choose the Right Plated Coatings for Improved Mold Performance