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Discover Metalworking Technologies Targeted to Mold Shops

Mold Making Technology

Both are available in 4+1 or five-axis high-spec configurations, which enables precision and reliability needed by moldmakers; the former machines parts up to 400 mm in diameter and the latter 650 mm in diameter. (top middle), Matsuura Machinery (top right) and Grob Systems (bottom right). with an HSK-A 100 interface, comes in.

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Sifting through the Hype: A Brief Guide to Discerning Truth in Additive Manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing

The trick about 3D printing, as we’ve learned over the years, is to look at announcements with a critical eye. Gartner’s Hype Cycle has made us all students of overblown trends and what they mean en route to new manufacturing realities. How does this compare to other materials’ print speeds? World’s first Is it?

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Know Your Würth: CEO AJ Strandquist on How Würth Additive Can Change 3D Printing

Fastener News Desk

Although Würth Industry does many other things as well, the Germany-based parent company got its start in fasteners and is the world leader in that field. Naturally, then, Strandquist views AM through the lens of managing what many would consider the least exciting area of global supply chains. It’s a promise that’s simultaneously boring and bold.

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Made in the USA - Season 2 Episode 6: Why, and How, Hardinge is Reshoring Machine Tool Production

Modern Machine Shop

Listen to the sixth episode of season two here, or visit your favorite podcast platform to subscribe to “Made in the USA.” The following is a complete transcript for Season 2 Episode 6 of the “Made in the USA” podcast. ” Catch up on season 1 here. David Bassett: I'm a hardcore patriot of this country.

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Navigating Outsource Manufacturing

Trimantec

In the past, many companies were hesitant to outsource any of their manufacturing to an outside source. For starters, you will either allow your contractor to source materials or you will provide the materials for builds. . Outsourcing has the potential to save money in many ways. Outsource Manufacturing and Its Subsets.