American Machinist Weekly Update - May 22nd, 2024
 
 
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May
22

American Machinist Weekly Update

 
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A high-precision CNC machining operation is manufacturing the tools it needs to support a line of components and subassemblies for commercial aircraft, defense, aerospace, and power generation markets, gaining flexibility and productivity in the process.
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Sound strategies for upskilling and continuous learning are vital for workforce development – including providing workers with resources and training to close the skills gap.
Demand for cutting tools slipped as Q1 ended, and while YTD order volumes remain ahead of last year, persistent inflation is discouraging some manufacturers from moving forward with new projects according to one expert.
To find the ideal solution for your workflow, consider how lubricants affect tools and materials – starting by understanding metalworking fluids’ role in the machining process.
Focusing on something other than the foundations is like playing Jenga with your brand.
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