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NIMS in Global Conference on Skills Training
Three U.S. representatives spoke on the precision manufacturing industry in a global dialogue about importance of a skilled workforce for economic competitiveness.
SPRING Technologies Partners with Machining Cloud
This partnership is represents the next step forward in SPRING technologies vision to deliver a key enabler strengthening the competitiveness of their customers both short and long term.
FANUC Collaborates with Rockwell Automation
The goal is to expand seamless, highly integrated automation solutions in CNC and robotic applications.
SMTCL to Build Machine Tools in the U.S.
The North American plant will complement its current manufacturing facilities in Germany and China.
New Regional Manager at MC Machinery

Steve Brown takes over sales of EDMs, additive systems, waterjets, milling machines and turning centers across the Midwest.
U.S. Congressmen Tour SWIC Tech Center

Steny Hoyer of Maryland and Bill Enyert of Illinois visited the college to promote the value of American manufacturing.
Manufacturing Technology Orders Down in July
The $354.6 million in orders was down 11.5 percent from June and down 1.4 percent from a year ago.
Another Look at Aerospace Machining

Competitors in this demanding hotbed of manufacturing are being pushed to find new ways of producing more complex parts. Here are some systems that can help them meet their needs.
High Speed Horizontal Machining of Largest Parts in Class

The HMC500 from OKK is built for speed and faster cycle times, with exceptionally fast automatic pallet and tool changers and the ability to complete deep boring operations without rotating the pallet.
Shoot from the Hip

This orthopedics manufacturer achieves one hit machining in an automated lights-out environment using advanced turn-mill machines that take their custom implants for coated hip replacement to a whole new efficiency.
Gear Hobbers and Control Migration
This is the story of how Bourn & Koch upgraded its older gear hobbers to advanced CNC systems to machine large bull and cluster gears, worms, shafts, splines and pinions for the defense and aerospace, oil/gas drilling, mining, heavy equipment and power generation industries.
Producing Turbine Blades with the Highest Precision

This shop shows how to strike an ideal balance between the powerful roughing and ultra-precise finishing that is required to make turbine blades by building a five-axis turn-mill center that combines robust machine construction with high-quality drive and control engineering.