Machining
June 23, 2016
The Italian Trade Commission is seeking Canadian metal products manufacturers interested in attending one of Italy's largest trade shows for the metalworking industry, BIMU-SFORTEC 2016.
June 21, 2016
Alta Precision, a Montreal machine shop serving the aerospace manufacturing industry, has doubled its operation to meet growing demand. The modernized $11 million project has seen the CNC manufacturing business go from 40,000 sq ft to 80,000 sq ft. The company held an inauguration on June 21. Alta Precision will be featured in Shop Metalworking Technology's upcoming August issue.
June 15, 2016
Manufacturing doesn't have the greatest reputation among the general public and when it comes to youth, it's not often considered as a career choice. The Canadian Tooling and Machining Association (CTMA), along with industry suppliers, want to change that perception and held the first Technolody Day on June 14 in Cambridge, ON, to do just that.
June 15, 2016
Jonathan Adair, a graduate of Georgian College, in Barrie, ON, won the gold medal in CNC machining at the Skills Canada National Competition in Moncton, NB, that ran June 5-8.
June 5, 2016
DMG MORI's Ultrasonic technology enables manufacturers to machine complex workpiece geometries in demanding high tech materials economically, claims the company.
June 2, 2016
by Andrew Brooks
Process diversification is one way to survive and thrive in a down market
June 2, 2016
article by Kip Hanson photos by Jim Barnes
Ontario mouldmaker tackles whatever comes its way, and does it faster than the competition
The Problem: Reducing manufacturing lead time from weeks to hours
The Solution: Five axis, high speed universal machining technology
June 2, 2016
photos and story by Jim Barnes
Heavy duty five axis boring mill boosts productivity, quality
The Problem: Need to machine more complex, high quality parts
The Solution: A five axis boring mill with head changer
May 31, 2016
by Douglas Rizzo
Your machine tool can last decades if you take care of it
May 20, 2016
GF Machining Solutions, Lincolnshire, IL, plans to acquire Microlution, a Chicago, IL developer of micro machining products incorporating milling and laser technologies.
May 5, 2016
by Andrew Brooks
Anchor Danly finds the gold in the automotive market
May 5, 2016
by Andrew Brooks
Market changes creating opportunities for automotive manufacturing in Canada
May 4, 2016
Haas Automation Inc., through the Gene Haas Foundation, has donated $55,000 US ($65,000 CDN) to Skills Ontario.
May 4, 2016
by Mary Scianna
The Problem: Missing out on part families from existing customers
The Solution: EDM technology to capture more business
Ontario shop carves aluminum machining niche with EDM technology
May 2, 2016
Just as five to seven axis multi-function lathes were once the new kid on the manufacturing block,
May 2, 2016
The Problem: Breaking the machine shop status quo without breaking the bank
The Solution: A universal machining centre
Western Canada job shop embraces a new vision with five axis machining technology from Haas
May 2, 2016
Canadore College in North Bay, ON, has opened the doors to its ICAMP 2.0 facility, an expansion to its Innovation Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Production (ICAMP).
April 22, 2016
The Joint Open House, an annual event organized by Canadian machine tool distributors, was once again, a big success among manufacturers drawn to the event to see the more than 60 CNC machine tools under power.
