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Tool management system enables supply chain efficiencies

One of the most fundamental keys to running an efficient and cost-effective plant is having the right tool in the right place at the right time. While the cost of a milling or turning insert may range from a few dollars to significant investment, not having that tool available when needed can shut down an entire production line or more, resulting in missed delivery dates and lost profits. That is why tooling technology leader Kennametal Inc. is announcing new expansions of its ToolBOSS tool-management system.

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Vertical carousel provides 40 percent energy savings
The Megamat RS Vertical Carousel from KardexRemstar Inc. has been developed using construction and production techniques focused on energy-saving and environmentally friendly considerations. View Megamat RS

Membrane system for recycling dye penetrant rinse water
Sanborn Technologies has introduced a line of NF (Nanofiltration) membrane systems for recycling the rinse water from dye penetrant inspection stations. View Nanofiltration Membrane Systems

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New energy drives manufacturing Author: Alan Rooks, Editorial Director Published: May 2013 The Lead Angle editorial in the May 2013 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering ponders some major developments that are remaking the energy market and, with it, manufacturing. View Article

Clearing the air Author: Alan Richter, Editor Published: April 2013 Oil mist filtration for machine tools makes for a cleaner working environment and better operating conditions for machines. View Article

Thin is in when cutting metal Author: Christopher Tate, Savannah Machinery Works Published: April 2013 In last month’s column, the Shop Technology column observed that chip thinning is one of the key concepts programmers and machinists should understand. Presented in this month's column is further discussion about how chip thinning can enhance productivity. View Article

Tool train Author: Michael Wendenburg Published: February 2013 The heart of rail technology beats in Germany, where the Bombardier Transportation division of the Canadian conglomerate is headquartered in Berlin. Its plant in Netphen, Germany, annually produces 2,500 to 3,000 carriage bodies and bogies (a chassis or framework with wheels that is attached to a railway vehicle). This equipment is used in vehicles ranging from trams to high-speed trains. Despite the European economic crisis, order volumes have risen over the last few years, to the point where the plant, which has a workforce of 700, is nearly at full capacity. View Article

An eye for wear Author: Alan Richter, Editor Published: February 2013 A machine vision system for inspecting cutting tool wear. View Article

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