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Top 10 Modern Machine Shop Articles of 2023

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Photo Credit: Getty Images Modern Machine Shop’s editors and columnists covered a lot of ground in 2023. Modern Machine Shop’s Top 10 Articles of 2023 Tips for Designing CNC Programs That Help Operators. Modern Machine Shop’s Top 10 Articles of 2023 Tips for Designing CNC Programs That Help Operators.

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Blueprints to Chips: CAD/CAM Tips and Tricks

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In the ever-evolving world of metalworking and CNC machining, CAD/CAM software plays a crucial role in transforming digital designs into precise, high-quality parts. Hexagon thinks so. Here’s how. Read how it’s done. But is it useful to shops? We asked a CAM expert for his thoughts.

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A History of Precision: The Invention and Evolution of Swiss-Style Machining

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[ Editor’s Note: Longtime Modern Machine Shop contributor Barry Rogers, president of Illinois-based sales and marketing consultancy Alpha Strategies, died on May 18, 2024. An early workshop showing a line of belt-driven machine tools and workers for the watchmaking industry. All photos courtesy of Tornos.