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February 21, 2018 - Volume 12 Issue 04
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Century Tool and Gage Company bought and retrofitted its first Heyligenstaedt vertical mill in 1987 with the first Fidia CNC Control System in North America. Today, with on-going control upgrades and new CNC machine tools being installed, the number is well over thirty.
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Digital transformation is quickly becoming a "requirement" in the manufacturing industry. But how should your plant go about implementing all of the new technology? The ERP experts at Epicor provide growth strategies manufacturers must employ for digital transformation to realize the growth potential it promises.
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Product Focus Award Winner State-of-the-Art Vertical Gantry Mill Can Speed Along at 76 m/min

Based on reader interest and analysis from our editorial staff, this article won T&P's Product Focus Award for last month's eNewsletter. We would like to congratulate the winning company. In case you missed it, please click on the headline above to view the article.


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