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Production Machining’s February 2025 news highlights include industry events, new partnerships, acquisitions, leadership...
02/21/2025

Production Machining’s February 2025 news highlights include industry events, new partnerships, acquisitions, leadership changes and more: https://bit.ly/3EJ09VM

Production Machining is way more than a magazine, we are a media brand that covers advanced new technology, practices an...
02/18/2025

Production Machining is way more than a magazine, we are a media brand that covers advanced new technology, practices and processes in the manufacture of precision machined parts in high volumes. If you are subscribed to print only, there could be a lot of digital content you're missing!

Subscribe to PM NOW, our bi-weekly newsletter that features digital only content, including video, articles, news and more: https://bit.ly/4jViT4i

We hope your Valentine’s Day is full of high-speed happiness and perfect precision 😍Here is a Valentine for your favorit...
02/14/2025

We hope your Valentine’s Day is full of high-speed happiness and perfect precision 😍

Here is a Valentine for your favorite machinist 🧡

Are you already seeing the benefits of lights-out machining, with your machines running unattended and freeing up operat...
02/10/2025

Are you already seeing the benefits of lights-out machining, with your machines running unattended and freeing up operators for other tasks? Have you considered taking the same approach with CMM inspection? Implementing a lights-out measurement process can bring similar efficiency gains, keeping production moving while maintaining quality.

https://bit.ly/40LjBbL

As shop owners and managers — and as parents to the next generation — we must sell the importance of mastery better. We ...
02/06/2025

As shop owners and managers — and as parents to the next generation — we must sell the importance of mastery better. We need to explain to the younger generation it is not demeaning to learn a craft. On the contrary, it is the ultimate job security. There is value to honing and mastering a craft. But it takes time and experience.

https://bit.ly/4hGlAVs

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Whether it involves hydraulics, gas or water, seals are found wherever high pressures are involved or to prevent the tap...
02/04/2025

Whether it involves hydraulics, gas or water, seals are found wherever high pressures are involved or to prevent the tap at home from dripping. These inconspicuous parts are installed in a large number of devices.

The Prädifa Technology Division of Parker Hannifin is a leader in the development and production of sealing solutions. The specialists rely on tool solutions from Horn USA, Inc. for machining, and Horn’s Supermini and Mini systems are mainly used on the machine tools.

Learn more about Parker and Horn's partnership and their tool solutions: https://bit.ly/3CFiFNS

For decades, CAM systems have been essential to CNC machining, converting designs into precise machine instructions. How...
02/03/2025

For decades, CAM systems have been essential to CNC machining, converting designs into precise machine instructions. However, growing skill gaps, rising costs, and increasing customer demands for complex, high-precision parts at lower prices are putting pressure on manufacturers. In this dynamic landscape, flexibility and cost-efficiency are crucial.

Let’s learn how more sophisticated digital twins with AI enhancements are addressing current pain points with CNC machine programming and what benefits we can look forward to in the future: https://bit.ly/4hk67uw

Production Machining’s January 2025 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Forkhardt Hardinge, ...
01/31/2025

Production Machining’s January 2025 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Forkhardt Hardinge, Sandvik Coromant, HEULE Precision Tools, Supertec Machinery Inc.and Tungaloy-NTK America, Inc.: https://bit.ly/42zVpve

What does the future hold for leaded steels? 12L14 and other leaded steels are no longer melted in the U.S., so what doe...
01/30/2025

What does the future hold for leaded steels? 12L14 and other leaded steels are no longer melted in the U.S., so what does that mean for U.S. manufacturers?

Learn about the challenges and solutions in the latest article from Precision Machined Products Association - PMPA: https://bit.ly/4aBnEvw

Most people are aware of the differences between workforce generations and the stereotypes that come with each. Generati...
01/29/2025

Most people are aware of the differences between workforce generations and the stereotypes that come with each. Generation Z is the newest generation entering the workforce, and they might be unlike anything you’ve seen before.

Here is what you can expect from the next workforce generation: https://bit.ly/40NBsjs

Production Machining’s January 2025 news highlights include new partnerships, acquisitons, leadership changes and more: ...
01/27/2025

Production Machining’s January 2025 news highlights include new partnerships, acquisitons, leadership changes and more: https://bit.ly/3PR2SyK

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01/23/2025

to the 2023 PMTS - Precision Machining Technology Show. In this video, Editor-in-Chief Derek Korn recaps the 2023 show. This is just a glimpse of the kinds of tech you might see at PMTS 2025.

Need more reasons to attend?

🏢 350+ companies exhibiting their latest products and services

🧑‍🏫 A full program of FREE Tech Talk education and training

⚙️ Machining demos directly on the show floor

🤝 A variety of networking opportunities

Can you come up with a reason NOT to attend? We didn't think so, register today and take advantage of the early bird registration pricing! https://bit.ly/3ZHhtm7

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As a manager, or as a supervisor, we are often driven by the “tyranny of the urgent.” That phone call that just came in,...
01/21/2025

As a manager, or as a supervisor, we are often driven by the “tyranny of the urgent.” That phone call that just came in, that rush order that “just has to get out,” or a host of other compelling things that insist “Get it done — now!” But is our obedience to the urgent even worth it?

We examine this question in our recent article from the Precision Machined Products Association - PMPA: https://bit.ly/4aoFTnY

📣Here’s your chance to highlight a young person in your manufacturing business who is on the path to be a future leader ...
01/20/2025

📣Here’s your chance to highlight a young person in your manufacturing business who is on the path to be a future leader moving your company forward.✨

An emerging leader is a selfless individual, under the age of 40, who face — and even welcome — challenges head-on. Many have transformed the companies at which they are employed, making these businesses more competitive, efficient, organized and overall better places to work.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4auh9ec

Ready to nominate an Emerging Leader? Fill out the form: https://bit.ly/3DWxhZw

Horizontal machining centers can be milling’s version of high-volume production. Here are three questions to ask yoursel...
01/17/2025

Horizontal machining centers can be milling’s version of high-volume production. Here are three questions to ask yourself to determine if that equipment could enable your shop to diversify/expand its capabilities: https://bit.ly/4j6z2Ul

We have heard from grown children who have taken over the family business and the parents who handed them the leadership...
01/13/2025

We have heard from grown children who have taken over the family business and the parents who handed them the leadership baton, but what about teenagers looking to the future?

In our latest article, seventeen-year-old Maya Bagshaw shares her perspective on her family's business, WH Bagshaw Company, Inc.

https://bit.ly/40vbNMp

01/10/2025

Quick-change workholding devices for CNC turning centers have been available for years. Hainbuch, a clamping and automation solutions manufacturer, offers manual, microns-repeatable options like the Toplus for OD clamping and Centrex for ID clamping.

Recently, the company introduced its Automated Change (AC) line, using robots to handle workholding changeovers automatically. This innovation supports reliable, unattended operation, even for small batch sizes.

Get the full story in our recent article: https://bit.ly/4aeifdZ

Even with an impressive 95% on-time delivery rate and overnight automation, MTH Tool Company - MTH Pumps faced a challen...
01/07/2025

Even with an impressive 95% on-time delivery rate and overnight automation, MTH Tool Company - MTH Pumps faced a challenge: only 25% utilization. Preparing for a major order increase required more than just tweaking processes — it demanded a strategic transformation.

🔧 Key takeaway:

⚙️Cycle time improvements helped, but the real game-changer? Extending automation across more machines and optimizing for longer run times.

🟡This journey underscores a crucial lesson: even high-performing operations have untapped potential when the right strategies are applied.

Read the full story to learn how MTH Pumps unlocked new levels of efficiency and scalability: https://bit.ly/4j7sZ1y

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The Production Machining media brand covers advanced new technology, practices and processes in the manufacture of precision machined parts in high volumes. Its editors travel extensively across the country and the world to create in-depth application stories centered around real users of precision machining equipment. The brand, which features a monthly magazine, website, blog and e-newsletter, also provides industry news, information about new equipment and technical articles detailing innovative machining technology that companies can use to grow their businesses.

Production Machining is published by Gardner Business Media.

Gardner Business Media is the premier publisher for the heart of manufacturing in North America – providing unique, one-of-a-kind, relevant information of keen interest to the people who power plants, shops and factories. Gardner Business Media was founded in 1928 (as Gardner Publications Inc.) in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the introduction of Modern Machine Shop magazine. To this day, Modern Machine Shop is recognized around the world as the premier metalworking and machine tool publication in North America. Since then, Gardner has built a niche with eight titles focused on one area: manufacturing. We bring industrial buyers and sellers together through our integrated approach to media.