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7 Questions You Should Ask Before Buying an Additive Manufacturing Machine 7 Questions You Should Ask Before Buying an Additive Manufacturing Machine
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Adaptive Machining: How Adaptive Machining: How "On-Machine" Metrology is Improving Efficiency in Additive Manufacturing
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Australia's Largest Machine Tool Ever: 5-Axis Gantry to Help Build Fleet of Submarines Australia's Largest Machine Tool Ever: 5-Axis Gantry to Help Build Fleet of Submarines

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IMTS Helps Manufacturers Rethink Their Supply Chains

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New-Look 3D Software: Avoid Costly Collisions and Missed Calculations on Cutting Tool Designs New-Look 3D Software: Avoid Costly Collisions and Missed Calculations on Cutting Tool Designs

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Plug-and-Play Smart Screwdriver Easily Automates Assembly Plug-and-Play Smart Screwdriver Easily Automates Assembly

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Digital Flowmeter Monitors Air Systems; Warns of Leaks and Low Pressure Digital Flowmeter Monitors Air Systems; Warns of Leaks and Low Pressure

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Newly Developed Machining Cells Optimize Additive Manufacturing and Lights-Out Automation

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Gundrilling Machine's New Fixturing Improves Operator Comfort Gundrilling Machine's New Fixturing Improves Operator Comfort

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Modular Fixturing Nearly Eliminates Down Time for Quick Swaps and Moving Between Machines Modular Fixturing Nearly Eliminates Down Time for Quick Swaps and Moving Between Machines

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