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	Industry News
	"Prime-Time" Program Develops Workers By Connecting Corporations, Businesses and Exemplary Schools Six schools chosen to participate in the launch of this new workforce development program Full News Item
	Safety Air Guns Now CE Compliant After Meeting Rigorous Safety, Health, and Environmental Standards Full News Item
	CAMWorks® 2012 Released; Features Easier Programming and More Efficient Toolpaths Full News Item
	New Brochure Matching Rotary Tables with VMC's Helps Increase Part Positioning and Job Changeover Speed Full News Item
	Additive Manufacturing to Benefit from Standards Agreement Full News Item


	Product Spotlight
	New High Performance Taps Ideal for Wind Energy Applications Kennametal has introduced new high-performance HSS-E-PM (powder metal) Beyond™ taps for large-diameter tapping. Target applications for the new tools include some of the most essential wind turbine components such as hubs, rings, and gearbox housings. View This Product
	Low-Pressure Workholding Products Solve Broad Range of 70 Bar Hydraulic Clamping Applications View This Product
	Newly Designed Grooving Inserts Offer Better Chip Control; Ideal for Carbon Steel and High Alloy Steel View This Product
	New Gear Milling Hob Reduces Cutting Time Up to 50% and More Than Doubles Tool Life View This Product

New 2D Laser Machine Cuts Faster While Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions By 30%
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	Solid Carbide, Shallow Depth Drill Debuts With Superior Accuracy, Rigidity, and Surface Finish Quality View This Product
	Upgraded Surface Metrology System Software Offers Many New Features Including Virtual Rulers and Interactive Zoom View This Product
	New Clean Air Smart Collector Generates Crystal Clean Air Even in Heavy Production Environments View This Product

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