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Shop Doc – Thread
Today’s Machining World Archive: February 2006, Vol.2, Issue 02 Dear Shop Doc, We are a medium-sized job shop with single and multi-spindle machines, along with CNC lathes and mills. Our [...]
How It Works – Assembly & Innovation
Today’s Machining World Archive: January 2006, Vol. 2, Issue 01 Making value-added a way of life Innovation at Alpha Grainger Manufacturing, Inc., a Franklin, MA, screw machine house, isn’t just [...]
20,000 Parts & Counting
Let’s face it, once you’ve drilled a hole, it’s pretty much the same, no matter what the finished product is,” says 42-year-old Kevin Green, who counts his years operating all [...]
In 10 years will DNA information of applicants play a significant role in the hiring process in the United States?
In 2004, employer health insurance premiums in the U.S. increased by 11.2 percent – nearly four times the rate of inflation (National Coalition on Health Care). Many employers are trying [...]
Shop Doc – Oil Bind
Today’s Machining World Archive: January 2006, Vol.2, Issue 01 Dear Shop Doc., We are a multi-spindle screw machine shop with Wickmans and Davenports. We have a job running 3/4” diameter, [...]
Shop Doc – Chips
Today’s Machining World Archive: October 2005 Vol.1, Issue 08 Dear Shop Doc: We are an aerospace company in California running Aluminum 6061-T6, generating 100,000 pounds of chip waste per month. [...]
How It Works – How To Buy A Vertical Machining Center
Today’s Machining World Archive: October 2005, Vol. 1, Issue 08 In pursuit of this “How it Works” piece, entitled “How to buy a vertical machining center,” I found myself stuck [...]