What is Scientific Maintenance? Part 3
Part three of this three-part series explains how to use maintenance data, set targets and goals for improvement, and allow better, faster, and more accurate mold and part troubleshooting.
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Enhanced Vertical Machining Center Efficiently Machines Multiple Workpiece Surfaces
The simultaneous five-axis design from Mazak increases automation integration capabilities and more rapid machining.
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Wire EDM Module Streamlines Programming Process
HCL CAMWorks module offers a single-click model-to-G-code functionality, enhanced feature recognition for non-planar geometry, automatic angular wire threading and more.

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Why Multitasking?
Machine tools that can perform turning, milling and other operations on one platform offer process efficiencies that more and more shops are leveraging to their advantage.
Apprenticeship Programs
What does it take to run a apprenticehip program? Learn from the pros at ERDO Specialty Steels about the structure, materials, goals that have made their training program a success.
Trends in Automotive
What's Next for the Automotive Industry? The Editors of AutoBeat explore the industry's transition to one where automotive manufacturing is safer, simpler, more regulated … and possibly reshored.
Cross-Generational Mentorship
Mentorship can help bridge the great generational divide. This discussion encourages shops to formalize their effort and present resources to help individuals participate in mentorship.
Thread Grinding Machine Facilitates Consistent Precision and High Processing Speeds
The Mitsui Seiki GSH 200A has been engineered to handle a wide variety of workpiece sizes and enables flexible application.
Rotary EDM Machine Decreases PCD Tool Cycle Time By 50%
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Vertical Multi-Tasking Machine Eliminates Gear-Cutting Guesswork
Combing full five-axis milling, powerful turning operations and pallet-changing capabilities, the Mazak Integrex i-630V AG Hybrid enables gear cutting control via optimized digital enhancements.
EMO Milano Exhibition to Showcase Global Metalworking Industry October 2021
With high expectations for an in-person event, EMO Milano, taking place Oct. 4-9, will spotlight metal cutting machine tools, automation and more, complemented by several side initiatives for a comprehensive industry outlook.
KUKA Presents Industry Outlook to the Association for Advanced Automation
KUKA representatives discuss new industries driving the growth of automation, the increased demand for autonomous mobile robot platforms and showcase demonstrations.
Rego-Fix Expands to New Location in Brazil
Rego-Fix Brasil’s new warehouse is located in Joinville, Santa Catarina, and strategically positions the company to respond quicker to customer needs.
Step 1 of Your Maintenance 4.0 Documentation Strategy
This free on-demand workshop reviews 1 of the 5 critical components to continuous improvement—mold maintenance documentation—and shares a “test” to score your toolroom on its mold maintenance documentation strategy.
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