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| Sparking A Smooth Process |
EDM is prized for its accuracy and used by industries seeking precision. However, one issue was the surface integrity of EDM-machined components, which has now been improved on by better understanding what affects it. By Sherlyne Yong |
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| Last Word…EDM In Action |
Milling and EDM machines are used to produce injection moulds and cutting tools that are deployed in an in-line progressive co-moulding system, developed to combine die cutting technology with injection moulding. By Klaus Malle, for GF AgieCharmilles |
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| Cryogenic Machining: A Sub Zero Performer |
Starting life as a laboratory curiosity, cryogenic machining has evolved into a hot topic these days. By Augustine Quek |
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| Five-Axis CMM Inspection Speeds Things Up At Engine Plant |
Five-axis scanning probe systems are slashing CMM inspection and probe calibration times, and speeding up QC feedback for machining of small engine components. Contributed by Malcolm Price, Renishaw UK |
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| Opinions: How To Evaluate A Sheet Metal/Composite CAM System |
You can have the fastest engine strapped to the leanest, lightest chassis, but replace proper tyres with wheels from a shopping trolley and you will end up going nowhere fast. The same analogy applies to the relationship between a CNC machine tool and the software that programs it. By Martin Bailey, JetCAM International |
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| Roberto Graziosi On Flexible Manufacturing System… |
The sales manager of Salvagnini Group (Southern Asia and Pacific) shares with Asia Pacific Metalworking Equipment News his take on modular sheet metalworking system. By Joson Ng |
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| Opinions: Mouldmakers, Be Courageous! |
Advanced software and cutting tool technologies take the fear out of pushing tools in mouldmaking. By Steve Bertrand, CNC Software |
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| Paperless Manufacturing In Mould Making |
While paperless manufacturing environment can clearly reduce costs through the elimination of printed drawings and machine instructions, the real cost savings from a paperless approach comes from a streamlined process with fewer steps and faster time to market. By Jim Davis, Siemens PLM Software |
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| DMG/Mori Seiki Pfronten Open House And Singapore GO |
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| Aerospace Technology Leadership Forum 2012 |
The heavyweights of the aviation world descended on Singapore for a round of technical exchange and at the same time explore business opportunities with local companies. By Joson Ng |
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| Taming The Untameable |
On closer examination, titanium alloys and highly heat-resistant superalloys, both known to be difficult to cut, behave differently from each other under machining conditions. Contributed by Jaslin Huang, Walter AG Singapore |
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