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July 23, 2015
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In this E-book, Mr. I. R. Sharma, the author, traces the history of the machine tool industry to the present as well as trends. It is an excellent reference book for students, working professionals and academics. Mr. Sharma worked as General Manager-…

July 21, 2015
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E-Foundry empowers teachers in engineering and polytechnic institutes to enhance the interest and employability of students in metal casting, the mother industry in manufacturing sector. The website is an excellent resource for students, teachers and professionals in the metal casting…

July 21, 2015
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CSIR has patented a rheocasting system for the preparation of semi-solid slurries, which is available for commercial production. This process stems from a recent trend in the automotive industry to produce fuel-efficient vehicles through the use of aluminium and magnesium alloys.…

July 15, 2015
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Demand forecasting has always been a major challenge for most manufacturing and marketing organisations. This practical and enlightening e-book is drawn from the author’s insights and experiences working with hundreds of companies and thousands of managers over a 25-year career. You…

July 14, 2015
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There is an ongoing debate between strategies to be implemented by companies. Should it be small step by step improvements Vs. step or strategic improvements? Should higher performance ratings be given to employees who are working on strategic projects that…

July 14, 2015
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How often does one hear the refrain "I am not getting skilled workmen!" from small and medium manufacturing companies. Read on for a case study of how an American Company addressed this burning issue. More

July 14, 2015
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Production engineers need to make calculations on the shop floor. For example, what tool life will I get if I reduce or increase the speed from the recommended 15 min tool life specified by insert supplier. What cutting speed I…

July 14, 2015
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With manufacturing technology evolving at such a vigorous pace, even established processes like grinding can be revolutionized. Grinding wheels’ declining performance Automatic and instant adjustments Faster machining, greater accuracy, improved output More

July 14, 2015
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Wisconsin-based Unisig introduced its USC-M series of seven-axis deep-hole drilling and machining centers, a series developed especially for mold manufacturing. The new machines allow manufacturers to process large and small parts with four-sided machining capability in a single set-up. The…

July 14, 2015
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For manufacturers, the disruptive implications of 3D printing are massive. Evangelists envision that manufacturers can slash lead times and net huge cost savings in materials, labor and transportation. The global supply chain shrinks, and R&D cycles hit warp speed across…