What is the Heat-Affected Zone?
Most sheet metal cutting techniques are based on localized melting of the material. The area between the melt part and the unaffected base metal...
Lifting Higher
The Combi-PPT is a high-performance pedestrian operated powered pallet truck with a range of capacities up to 35,000 pounds which enables the safe and...
Improving the Process Chain with CAD-CAM-CNC
DMG MORI manufactures a wide variety of conventional chip-cutting machining centers for OEMs and production job shops serving the demanding oil-and-gas industry. Inherent in...
A Pandemic Shows How Organizations Can Change Faster Than They Think
The coronavirus pandemic has transformed our world virtually overnight. Companies have had to change on a dime how they operate and communicate. While this...
A Plasma Beveling Solution
History
In the 1990s, there was only a handful of suppliers with the engineering power and process knowledge required to deliver such a complex system,...
IMaDE: How Bama is Building the Industry 4.0 Workforce
The University of Alabama (UA) College of Engineering is leading the way for innovation in workforce development through its recently established program, the Alabama...
The Future of 3D Printing – Six Factors to Consider
Recent times have shown those in manufacturing and the supply chain that 3D printing – or additive manufacturing (AM) – is becoming a serious...
Process Creation: Follow Steps for Increased Productivity
Whether you are a metalworker, woodworker, or you work with paints or solid surface materials; developing a process for a given application can be...
Getting a Handle on Extraneous Rust
Nowadays, more and more products are being manufactured from stainless steel and higher and higher requirements are being placed on the surface finish of...
3 Game-Changers in the Automotive Industry in 2018
1. Service revenue in Automotive will increase by 30% during 2018
When German car manufacturers Opel first launched in 1863 they made sewing machines, switching...