Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 20, 2023

’s double-column machining center, MV12BxII, is designed to reduce non-cutting time while achieving high productivity in a range of applications. Photo Credit: Nidec Machine Tool Co. Nidec Machine Tool Co. MV12BxII uses grease to lubricate all of its spindle and feed axes to improve energy efficiency and running cost.

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Design World

APRIL 1, 2024

In a first in this column, I’ll give you some fun experiments you can do with the water. By Mark Jones “Scientists find about a quarter million invisible nanoplastic particles in a liter of bottled water” was a recent AP headline. It was one of hundreds of stories prompted by a recent scientific publication.

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Automation World

AUGUST 4, 2022

Using reinforcement learning AI developed by Yokogawa, along with other Yokogawa automation technologies, a distillation column at a JSR Corp. plant was autonomously operated for 35 days.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These tribute columns are pretty rare. I wrote to a friend last night to tell him that Mike Bryant was retiring as secretary of the OPC Foundation as of the end of the year. Wow, the end of an era,” he replied. Many CEOs aren’t around long enough for me to learn how to spell their names. I’ve known Mike Bryant for about 25 years.

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Design World

MARCH 9, 2023

Over the years, I’ve known many publications — both trade and consumer — with must-read departments or columns in that sacred space. One of the most valuable pieces of “real estate” in any magazine is the page facing the inside back cover. Many times, they’re on the lighthearted or even humorous side.

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The Fabricator

MAY 18, 2023

In her latest column, she answers one reader’s question about military-grade aluminum. Readers send Aluminum Etc. columnist Gina Cutts questions all the time.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

When creating their electric work trestle, they opted for LINAK electric lifting columns. Height-adjustable work trestle featuring LINAK electric lifting columns. Frédéric emphasises the easy integration of the lifting columns, facilitated by plug-and-play installation and a minimum number of cables.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 29, 2023

I write a column for an Italian magazine called Automazione Oggi. The column is called News from America. We traded columns. Most of these thoughts are from the column for AO. The editor and I met in Shanghai at a computer supplier user conference when I was editor at Automation World. I left AW behind 10 years ago.

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The Fabricator

APRIL 26, 2023

OSH Cut Founder/CEO Caleb Chamberlain explains in his latest column. Aside from quality, supply chain, personnel, compliance, and hosts of other complexities, scheduling alone is complicated for many manufacturing businesses. So how is one Utah-based metal fabrication shop tackling the high-mix scheduling problem?

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

He also wrote a column for me when I was at Automation World after he retired. And I discovered at one of my last Emerson events with him that he also played Bellomy (the father of the girl) in community theater production of The Fantasticks. I played that role in the early 70s in Sidney, Ohio.

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Control Global

AUGUST 9, 2022

Greg McMillan continues his conversation with Mark Darby about optimal distillation control

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The Fabricator

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

New columnist Greg Siepert introduces himself and discusses mentorship, following in Jim’ Mosman's footsteps, and what to expect from the new column.

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Plastics News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

PVC column manufacturer Palmetto Millworks of the Carolinas LLC will invest $5.5 million to relocate and expand its operation at a new site in Columbia, S.C.

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Plastics News

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

manufacturing of computer chips and electric vehicle parts pushed reshoring from the "maybe" column to "yes." While companies have talked about the benefits of having production closer to home for some time, the COVID-19 pandemic, global shipping congestion and federal dollars for U.S.

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Plastics News

MAY 4, 2023

Audience Engagement Editor Erin Sloan, somehow, returns for another May 4th column about in our prestigious plastics publication. The dead speak! How long will her colleagues let her do this?

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The Fabricator

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In his farewell to the Jim's Cover Pass column, Jim Mosman addresses a long-time frequently-asked question: What do you see for the future of the welding industry?

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Control Global

JULY 18, 2022

Mark Darby joins Greg to share the ins and outs of composition control strategies

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 29, 2022

Robert Geppert, APS’ product manager, motor control, told Manufacturers’ Monthly that the newest addition to the company’s portfolio was an exciting one, bringing a number of new innovations to traditionally limited signalling columns. Signalling modes: autoscale, filling level, signal column and individual.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In this column, Lynch covers details about Higbee threads, provides Higbee thread photos before and after the milling process and includes a custom macro for the machining process. Lynch provides a custom macro for this process in this column. A Higbee Thread Milling Custom Macro. What are Harmonics in Milling?

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 20, 2024

After he retired, I asked John if he would write a column for Automation World, which he did until the month I left the magazine. And I saw a lot of technology development over those years along with increasing market reach. And Berra is the only other man I’ve run into who also played Bellomy in The Fantasticks in community theater.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

has launched a new universal head (UH), an attachment of the company’s MVR series of double column-type milling machines with five-face machining capability. This UH can be installed into the company’s double column-type milling machining with five-face machining capability, MVR·Ax and MVR·Hx.

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The Fabricator

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The course will be presented by Steve Benson, president of ASMA LLC and writer of The Fabricator’s Bending Basics column. Mid Atlantic Machinery will host “Fundamentals of Press Brake Bending,” a course for local fabricators and OEMs, at its Harrisburg, Pa., facility Dec.

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Plastics News

MAY 4, 2023

Audience Engagement Editor Erin Sloan, somehow, returns for another May 4th column about in our prestigious plastics publication. The dead speak! How long will her colleagues let her do this?

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Metrology

JULY 30, 2023

9D LADAR can be easily mounted onto an AGV using a vertical column to adjust its measurement height throughout the inspection process, allowing it to navigate autonomously around the manufacturing environment. The post Automating Aerospace Manufacturing Inspections appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 3, 2024

” To enhance driving stability, DAL-e Delivery is reportedly designed in a square column with rounded corners with the center of gravity at the bottom. . “Our vision extends to implementing infrastructure interworking across diverse spaces, including offices, restaurants and shopping malls.”

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The Fabricator

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Designed for destratification, the small fan delivers a column of air between rack aisles, above or below mezzanines, and in other tight spaces. Rite-Hite has introduced the CoolMan zone fan.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 8, 2023

The G320 – Fully Automatic Horizontal Dual Column Band Saw has a capacity of 12.8″-x-15.” The saw utilizes a true stainless steel dual column design and is perfect for cutting in high production settings.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 10, 2023

If you follow this column, you know I wrote about that topic last month. Yet if you happen to follow this column in our magazine, you know it has shifted to a different page than where it previously appeared. I will be back next month with another installment of this column. Here is another piece on additive manufacturing (AM).

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Automation Mag

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In past columns, we explored why technology is important to the manufacturing industry and how collaboration and strategic investment can help companies evolve, even in uncertain economic conditions. In this column, we will examine the human factors that impact the rate and success of technology adoption. Go slow to go fast.

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The Fabricator

OCTOBER 31, 2022

channel, tube columns and angles up to 8 by 8 in., HGG has introduced the RoboRail, a small, robotic plasma machine that cuts 12-in. and 1-1/4- to 10-in.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 30, 2022

Founder Jim VandeHei summarized all the comments in a column called the 10 Commandments of Work Success. They ran a series where they asked readers from different generations to send their thoughts on work. I appreciated how similar the thoughts were. Click the link to read them all.

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Plastics News

AUGUST 30, 2023

What you see circled here is the result: rebuilt C3-4 and C5-6 discs with a little room for my spinal column to breathe." "So I had a little work done in the past few weeks to unwind what has been a two-years-long pinched nerve in my neck," Pafford wrote.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

It’s well suited for mold base preparation and grinding of formed inserts/profiles on mold inserts, featuring advanced column design and construction, consistent accuracy and ease of use. Its ultra-rigid integrated T-Base construction and traveling column design features a heavy-duty column assembly with extended vertical slides.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 12, 2022

SIRIUS 8WD46 signal columns. Now, so much more than just an on/off light, APS Industrial are proud to bring to market a new range of Siemens SIRIUS signalling columns that revolutionise human-machine communication. Below are two featured products within the signalling portfolio.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 15, 2023

NORI now has multiple lines of evidence that indicate that the seafloor plume forms a gravity-driven turbidity current that hugs the seafloor and does not loft into the water column to be transported long distances by ocean currents, as has been widely speculated. NEW YORK — TMC the metals company Inc.,

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 12, 2023

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Stock status columns help customers more easily identify product availability. Improved PDF usability makes bookmarks, in-document shortcuts and item links to the website, possible. QR codes enable more accessiblity when it comes to product series details and videos. The catalog can be accessed digitally on osgtool.com.

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