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The challenge of machining hip replacement implants out of cobalt chrome

Meeting demand in a consistent, cost-effective manner requires balance and good forecasting. But sometimes it takes a little more due diligence to uncover the best way to increase throughput or meet rising demand.

Here’s how leading cutting tool manufacturers describe the pros and cons of standard vs. custom cutting tools.

The right tooling can have a profound effect on a shop’s competitiveness and future growth.

There are many key benefits from investing in robotics to help manage maintenance and repairs of manufacturing equipment.

Presetters can make life easier on the factory floor. When is the time to step up their use?

Automated feature recognition, knowledge-based machining, advanced toolpath simulation and digital twins are a few CAM technologies making programming more of a technical exercise than the tribal knowledge-inspired art form it has long been.

Manufacturing Engineering editor-in-chief Alan Rooks is retiring.

SMW Autoblok Group, a provider of industrial workholding solutions, has acquired Tecnomagnete, the world’s leading manufacturer of permanent electromagnetic clamping and lifting systems.

For Rapid WaterJet Design, Emuge cutters made the difference between hours of profiling on a conical part with a ball-nose cutter vs. far more efficient Circle Segment machining.