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Long Tapes with Blade Cleaning System for Large-Scale Measurements
The 100 ft and 300 ft Open Reel and Closed Reel Long Tapes from Milwaukee Tool each use a Grime Guard blade cleaning system with a wiper that keeps dirt, mud, and other jobsite contaminants out of the housing and internal components of the long tape as its reeled in for much longer tool life.
Affordable Wireless Laser Tracker for Large-Scale Measurement
Ideal for shipyards, construction sites and other large industrial applications, the portable OT2 Core wireless laser tracker from Automated Precision weighs only 10.9 kg, making it ideal for many measuring applications with its 50 m operating range.
Smart Technologies Impact Dimensional Inspection Operations
Ideal for the higher productivity demanded by automotive, aerospace, general mechanics and precision mechanics industries, the GLOBAL S CMM platform from Hexagon utilizes smart technologies and PC-DMIS software for collection, evaluation, management and presentation of manufacturing data.
ASTM Upgrades Online Learning Management System
This more robust platform features an expanded search tool, 24/7 access to training content from any device, enhanced reporting capabilities and customized curriculums.
Top Considerations for Bending When Working with a Contract Metal Manufacturer
You want and need a versatile, value-focused supplier that functions as a partner and not just a vendor, serves you as an effective extension of your team, and is a critical component to your success. These insights will help you start to safeguard against potential issues that lead to unwanted costs down the road.
Tool Holding Plays an Important Role Where Chips are Flying
When Pilatus Aircraft installed new manufacturing systems for machining structural parts made of aluminum, they relied on tool holders and shrinking and balancing machines from Haimer to achieve the desired surface quality and precision during high speed milling operations.
LANTMA Foundation Launches
They will offer grants to students enrolled in manufacturing training programs throughout Southern California.
LTI Acquires Fracture Technology Associates
This deal expands LTI’s footprint in the fracture mechanics testing services business.
Heidenhain Names New President/Managing Director
David Doyle now has full responsibility for their operations in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Hitachi High Technologies Acquires Oxford Instruments Industrial Analysis Business
This deal creates Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science, a new company that provides testing instruments for materials and coatings analysis from raw material exploration to incoming inspection, production and quality control to recycling.
Balance: A Critical Part of Continuous Improvement
This machine shop didn’t fully recognize the importance of balancing toolholders until they lost a spindle and realized that balancing is not a luxury – it’s a necessity.
Hoffmann Acquires Contorion
This deal expands Hoffmann’s presence in the digitalization space for faster sales, service and support across all markets and channels.
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