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October 01, 2014 - Volume 08 Issue 19
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Image - Texas Shop Creates Hard-Turning Automation Cell That Pays for Itself in 18 Days Texas Shop Creates Hard-Turning Automation Cell That Pays for Itself in 18 Days
Conroe Machine is doing what most machine shops only dream of -- hard turning a family of parts around the clock in an unmanned cell that operates a 'self controlled' process. It integrates a Fanuc robot with the Equator™ gauging system, Renishaw software, and an Okuma lathe to produce 600-700 parts per day.
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The first 3D printer intended for in-space use arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a rocket launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla. last week. This "machine shop for space" marks the first time that a multi-purpose manufacturing device will be utilized off-world to create parts, tools and emergency solutions.
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Image - World's First 3D-Printed Car Reduces Number of Parts From 25,000 to Less Than 50 World's First 3D-Printed Car Reduces Number of Parts From 25,000 to Less Than 50
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Image - High-Feed Cutters and Inserts Produce Up to 5 Times Greater Metal Removal Rate High-Feed Cutters and Inserts Produce Up to 5 Times Greater Metal Removal Rate
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  Unique Super Slow-Motion Videos Show Interesting Perspectives of Milling Process
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  3 New CNC Grinders with Linear Motors Offer Smoother Axis Motion and No Backlash
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  New 5-Axis Profiler Cuts Machining Time Up to 80% for Aerospace Aluminum Parts
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