Machining
August 11, 2022
Powerhold Inc. has released JDM Clamps, a flexible clamping system designed to reduce machining centre setup time and steps.
August 10, 2022
One of out every five job openings in Ontario will be in the skilled trades by 2025 but unless significant actions are taken to boost the size of the labour pool the province’s economy will suffer, the governing Conservatives said in the Speech from the Throne.
July 31, 2022
Mississauga, Ont.’s EMEC Machine Tools Inc. has been selected as Okuma America’s distributor of the year for the 2021 reporting year.
July 28, 2022
by Kip Hanson
Looking for a high-speed machining centre? You won’t have to look far. That’s because, in today’s world, practically all of them qualify as “high speed,” at least by yesterday’s standards. And best of all, they’re only getting faster.
July 14, 2022
Total inventory levels increased 1.6% to $113.9 billion in May, mainly on higher inventories in the machinery (+4.3%), motor vehicle (+13.0%) and petroleum and coal product (+2.9%) industries, according to Statistics Canada.
July 14, 2022
The capacity utilization rate (not seasonally adjusted) for the total manufacturing sector in Canada decreased from 79.1% in April to 78.0% in May due to lower production, according to Statistics Canada.
July 13, 2022
To optimize machine tool performance, uptime, and utilization, having a healthy way lube system is essential.
June 30, 2022
The technology training experts at camInstructor are offering their Mastercam training courses in both online and hybrid formats.
June 29, 2022
Makino Inc., the America’s division of Makino Milling Machine Co., has announced Peter Hoecklin has joined the company as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
June 22, 2022
Fanuc has introduced AI Servo Monitor, Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) software that uses artificial intelligence to predict possible failures of the drive systems for Fanuc servomotors and spindle motors.
June 15, 2022
The Gardner Business Intelligence (GBI) Precision Machining Index for the U.S. closed May at 58.7, slightly better than April’s 57.9.
June 3, 2022
A closer look at the advantages of using Iscar's innovative NeoLogIQ tools and inserts.
May 24, 2022
Fastems LLC will showcase its CNC automation solutions for milling and turning machines at booth 339186 in the South Building at IMTS 2022.
May 24, 2022
by Kip Hanson
How 3D printing is helping to make manufacturing more sustainable
May 24, 2022
SHOP: You have been in this industry a long time. What would you say has been the most important change you’ve seen within your customer base?
HAYDAR: They are lot more knowledgeable with respect to the ever changing, complex and improving technology and so they are a lot more demanding. They are also understanding the need for automation and lights out manufacturing.
May 19, 2022
A little history on Jig Grinding as paraphrased from Wikipedia: Jig Grinding technology was developed at the end of World War 1 and is used for grinding complex shapes and holes where the highest degrees of accuracy and finish are required.
May 18, 2022
Mazak Corporation Canada held its three-day Open House this week at its Canada Technology Centre in Cambridge, Ont.
May 11, 2022
Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions will spotlight its new FlexFiltration line, including the company's new Flex G Series of modular filtration systems, in Booth 338164 at IMTS 2022.
April 29, 2022
As a result of its recent partnership with S.F.H., Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions now serves as a single source for metalworking chip and coolant processing systems.