Women of STEM: Greene Tweed’s Amy AlSahsah
During her career, Amy AlSahsah has certified over 300 candidates in Lean Six Sigma from White Belt to Black Belt. Her first Black Belt...
Accelerating Concept to Finished Product
When Chris Curtis took over RC Industries in 1994, the company was in disarray. Fresh off an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth...
Digital Decisions
In this age of digital information, it is prudent to utilize the data generated by production machines to monitor processes in real-time and then...
An Introduction To Live Tooling
Live tooling, as the name implies, is specifically driven by the CNC control and the turret of various spindle and powered sub-spindle configurations on...
Automation Training in Tennessee
In May 2019, ABB instructors began teaching certificate training classes at the recently built Automation & Robotic Training Center (ARTC) adjacent to the Motlow...
Specialty Abrasives for Challenging Materials and Difficult-To-Reach Applications
Saint-Gobain Abrasives has introduced new Norton Merit Pink R928, a better tier of Flap Wheels and Specialty Abrasives, including cartridge/spiral rolls and square/cross pads...
Targeting the Aerospace Industry with Diamond Coated Cutting Tools
California Tool has been making custom carbide cutting tools that are specifically designed for their customers’ needs for over 30 years.
Cutting tools come in...
Not All Hobs Are Created Equal
Many hobs must be designed before production, and gear manufacturers who seek the most from their cutting tools choose suppliers that not only design...
Shorter Cutting Times Even When Cutting Tougher Alloys
In light an increasing number of high-volume orders, the Howat Group decided to build on a new facility to expand its capacity - and...
Specialty Coatings Extend Service Life of Cutting Tools Used for Non-Ferrous Materials
Because machine tools constantly cut and grind away material at high RPMs to shape a workpiece, carbide cutting tools are often used instead of...
