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November 10, 2010 - Volume:00 Issue:00

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NEW Swiss-type Lathe Features Double B-Axis

Developed specifically for machining complex, small parts up to 1-in. (26mm) dia., Star CNC introduces the SD-26 Type S automatic lathe -- loaded with new features that enhance workability and operability, including double B-axis programmable units and the industry's first twin-thread whirling unit that incorporates a brake to maintain rigidity while machining.

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Printing 3D Metal Parts on a Global Scale Now Possible (Watch Video)
The idea of a single, digital print file that produces the same result on different 3D printers in different locations, has never become reality -- until now. Through a test project with IMI Critical Engineering, Velo3D has proven it can now enable scalable production for manufacturers by giving them the confidence they can produce the same parts within specification, now and at any point in the future, on any machine, anywhere in the world.
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Robots are taking over the world. Just kidding. We think. (Watch Videos)
Cool Video: Boston Dynamics has released a new video of Atlas -- its humanoid robot. The company hopes the new technology demonstrated is a further step to creating a robot that can tackle real-world jobs in manufacturing.
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