|  | Consolidating Inserts To Lower Costs
| Author: CTE Staff
Published: May 2013
END USER: Hitachi Metals Automotive Components USA LLC, (570) 724-5191, www.hmacusa.com. CHALLENGE: Reduce insert costs and simplify insert reordering and stocking. SOLUTION: Consolidate the number of ISO-standard inserts applied. SOLUTION PROVIDERS: DCT Industrial Supply Co., (217) 423-3639, www.dctisc.com; Tungaloy America Inc., (888) 554-8394, www.tungaloyamerica.com. | View Article
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| Super-'rez' 'scope Offers New View Of Parts
| Author: CTE Staff
Published: May 2013
END USER: Protomatic Inc., (734) 426-3655, www.protomatic.com. CHALLENGE: Improve cross-hole deburring and training with real-time video. SOLUTION: A super-resolution digital microscope. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Keyence Corp. of America, (888) 539-3623, www.keyence.com. | View Article
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| Fine Filtering Drives Lights-out Operations
| Author: CTE Staff
Published: May 2013
END USER: Garr Tool Co., (989) 463-6171, www.garrtool.com. CHALLENGE: Consistently produce complex cutting tools, even when unattended machining. SOLUTION: A cellular grinding oil filtration system. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Transor Filter USA, (800) 354-3040, www.transorfilter.com. | View Article
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 | Flying High With Diamond Hones
| Author: CTE Staff
Published: April 2013
END USER: Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., (800) 946-4337, www.sikorsky.com. CHALLENGE: Efficiently remove scale from the bearing surface of a high-volume, 9310 alloy steel part. SOLUTION: A custom diamond honing tool. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Brush Research Manufacturing Co. Inc., (323) 261-2193, www.brushresearch.com. | View Article
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| Following An Error-free Path
| Author: CTE Staff
Published: April 2013
END USER: DutchAero BV, 011-31-40-2578-484, www.dutchaero.nl. CHALLENGE: Confirm toolpath programming is free of errors. SOLUTION: NC program simulation and verification software. SOLUTION PROVIDER: CGTech, (949) 753-1050, www.cgtech.com. | View Article
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