February 2, 2010 – 4:22 pm
2044EZ Demo/Inventory Sale
Murata Machinery is offering great discounts on 2044EZ Demo/Inventory turret punching machines. Read More »
January 28, 2010 – 2:54 pm
Increasing Your Shop’s Speed, Accuracy and Profitability
How much time are you wasting with tooling change overs? Would you like to reduce them? Wila is the answer. Read More »
January 21, 2010 – 11:22 am
Flexible equipment aids mass product customization
By Russ Olexa originally published on FFJournal.net
If you need a lead-lined door or frame to stop radiation, a stainless steel version to withstand the harsh environment of a slaughterhouse or one custom-fit to a particular door jamb, one company can build it fast: Concept Frames Inc., Newton, N.C.
Owner John Wiley had a unique perspective on producing commercial and industrial doors and frames. While other companies in the field went big, he decided to stay small by finding a niche that helped his business grow. Read More »
January 18, 2010 – 10:41 am
OmniCAD Nest is designed for part design and nesting together in one application. OmniCAD Nest files can be used by the Global Control or Burny® CNC control. Created by Messer, it unites OmniCAD, a powerful CAD system for part design; OmniMacro, for generating parts with parameterized macros for standard shapes; and OmniNest, a program for part nesting. Read More »
January 14, 2010 – 11:13 am
A lot of the cost in a typical manufacturing operation lies in the assembly of the product being manufactured, whether it’s labor or an automated system that’s doing the work. A Mazak Optonics laser cutting system – especially a 3D machine like a SpaceGear or a FabriGear – has the potential to not only reduce assembly time in a manufacturing operation, but streamline design and improve many other areas as well. Read More »