Steve Bond

Steve Bond is the national sales manager for RoboDrill, RoboCut and EDM Products at Methods Machine Tools, Inc., 65 Union Avenue, Sudbury, MA 01776, 978-443-5388, Fax: 978-443-7466, www.methodsmachine.com.

Articles by Steve Bond

Soft Wired: Cutting High Taper Angles with Wire EDM

The ability to accurately and efficiently machine taper cuts using soft wire has opened up new areas of opportunity for moldmakers in aerospace, medical, electronics and other applications. Here are some ways to overcome the challenges faced when cutting high taper angles.

Lean Automation: Evolution to Profitability

This unmanned robotic cell from Fanuc Robotics and Methods Machine Tools provides a competitive opportunity to minimize the waste in set up and work flow that exists in the medical manufacturing of challenging materials, complex shapes and extremely tight tolerances.