Turning for large part production

by Jeff Price

Preparation is the first step to successful runs and positive margins on each job

These days there’s so much talk about the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), or Industry 4.0. Is it all just hype, or is it really as revolutionary as they say?

by Mary Scianna

Manufacturers gearing up for growth

The manufacturing industry is undergoing a renaissance.

The machine tool distributors' Joint Open House (JOH) in Southwestern Ontario celebrated its 10th anniversary, and hundreds of manufacturers from Ontario and Quebec attended the three-day event.

by Andrew Brooks

From its inception in a tough climate, Advantage has been increasing its high precision and automation repertoire

Canadian manufacturers can compete and win on a global scale if they devote themselves to innovation in their products and processes, and efficiency in their operations. That’s the message from the keynote speaker at the Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS) Linda Hasenfratz, CEO Linamar Corp.

Raufoss Canada, a subsidisary of Norwegian manufacturer Neuman Aluminum, is investing $49 million to retrofit and expand production at its Broisbriand, QC, plant.

Manufacturing has seen a whole lot of technological innovation over the years, but it's still gears that make the world go 'round. 

Not for those who are afraid of flying: the most dangerous airports in the world.

by Mary  Scianna

Ontario shop invests in machining technology to tackle changing economic conditions

by Kip Hanson

Fast spindle speeds are but a small part of high speed machining success

Gullco's MOGGY trackless welding automation carriage. Ideal for fillet, lap and butting welding applications, the MOGGY is being used to produce simultaneous stitch welds on a barge hull stiffener. 

Mazak's HQR-250MSY turning centre goes through its paces.