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MOST RECENT CONTENT: Micromachining

Video: Micro Inspection at Matrix Tooling
2/10/2012 Modern Machine Shop

Various inspection and measurement resources help a moldmaker produce tooling for tiny molded parts.

Ask the Expert: Micromachining
2/7/2012 Modern Machine Shop

Initiate a dialogue with some of the industry's most respected experts. Ask John Bradford a question related to micromachining.

An Alternate Micromachining Process for Composites
1/11/2012 Modern Machine Shop

This process combines sandblasting and photolithography to enable fast machining of multiple, accurate features into composites.

The Smaller Side of Technology
12/21/2011 Production Machining

Working in the manufacturing field, I find that my personal conversations with friends and family often lead to the amazing technology I see on a regular basis.

How Micromachining Patience Speeds Prototype Production
10/12/2011 Modern Machine Shop

A molder of tiny, silicone components for the medical industry explains how a patient, conservative approach to micromachining enables it to deliver prototypes faster.

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OVERVIEW:
Micromachining

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Machining (via the machine tool and cutting tool) shapes metal workpieces. Understanding both traditional and advanced machining techniques is critical to overcoming the various dimensional and finish challenges associated with mold machining. Processes include milling, drilling, grinding, high-speed machining, five-axis, hard milling, micro machining, large mold machining, multi-tasking, waterjet and laser. Workholding is also important.
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