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August 21, 2013 - Volume 07 Issue 16
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Image - Aerospace Manufacturer Figures Out How to Fly Through Superalloys Aerospace Manufacturer Figures Out How to Fly Through Superalloys
Spartan Aerospace, Manchester, Conn., cut cycle times in half simply by adding toolpath software. "Some of the guys in the shop were actually getting a little nervous at how fast we were cutting."
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Image - Industry 4.0: Media Hype or Revolutionary Breakthrough? Industry 4.0: Media Hype or Revolutionary Breakthrough?
"Industry 4.0" isn't the first technical breakthrough that is supposed to revolutionize the world of factories. A few years ago, computer-integrated manufacturing, or CIM for short, was in the same category. Now, Prof. Dr. Thomas Bauernhansel discusses whether Industry 4.0 is just CIMera 2.0 or if it will gain widespread acceptance as a revolutionary breakthrough.
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  Industry News
Image - U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Off 8.2% Through June -- So What's the Silver Lining? U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Off 8.2% Through June -- So What's the Silver Lining?
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  Mazak Partners With SMW Autoblok to Provide Complete Workholding, Clamping, and Tooling Solutions
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  Concerns Grow Over Substantial Increase of Stainless Steel Imports -- Up 34% in Last Two Years
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  Product Spotlight
Image - New Jaw Module Offers 3-in-1 Combination -- I.D. Clamping, O.D. Clamping, and Jaw Clamping New Jaw Module Offers 3-in-1 Combination -- I.D. Clamping, O.D. Clamping, and Jaw Clamping
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  Newly Developed 5-Axis Machining Center Provides High Thermal Stability and Improved Part Quality
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  Rechargeable Battery Provides Reliable Backup Power for CNC Machines and Eliminates Need for Disposable Batteries
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Image - New Disc Cutter Ideal for Milling Splines New Disc Cutter Ideal for Milling Splines
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  2nd Generation Machine Offers Vertical Turning of Large Workpieces Up to 300 mm Long and Weighing 55 lbs.
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  New User-Friendly Straight-Cut Control Designed for Milling, Drilling and Boring Machines
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  New Inserts Can Handle Turning High Temperature Alloys, Titanium Machining and Tough Roughing Jobs
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