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November 10, 2010 - Volume:00 Issue:00
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So What Happened to the Ohio Brake Manufacturer Who Decided to Go Lean? So What Happened to the Ohio Brake Manufacturer Who Decided to Go Lean?
Some people believe that lean manufacturing is incompatible with computerized systems, but that's not true. Lean is incompatible with complicated computerized processes that add non-value-added steps to production. But a well-thought-out solution, like MES, can provide easy, simple and efficient solutions to some common manufacturing problems. That's the case at Carlisle Brake and Friction.
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How Often Should You Replace Your Machine Tool Windows? How Often Should You Replace Your Machine Tool Windows?
If you search the Operation and Maintenance manual for your machine tool, you will find the recommendation is every two years, or sooner if chips or cracks appear. "Why every two years?" you might ask.
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  Industry News
THK Invests Half-Billion Dollars to Meet High Demand for Linear Motion Guides THK Invests Half-Billion Dollars to Meet High Demand for Linear Motion Guides

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ERP Software Now Includes Network Portal for Manufacturers Who Sell Through Dealers ERP Software Now Includes Network Portal for Manufacturers Who Sell Through Dealers

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Drier is Better -- Avoid the "Silent Killer" of Spindles

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New Ionizing Bar Eliminates Static, Reduces Hazardous Shocks from Metal Coatings New Ionizing Bar Eliminates Static, Reduces Hazardous Shocks from Metal Coatings

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New X-Flo Dust Collector Provides Safe Environment for Welding, Plasma/Laser Cutting and Abrasive Blasting

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Universal Machines Grind 4 Sides in 1 Clamping Operation Universal Machines Grind 4 Sides in 1 Clamping Operation

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Easy to Install Incremental Encoder Speeds Up Mass Production for OEM's

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Chamfer Machine Converts Carbide Rods into Tool Blanks Chamfer Machine Converts Carbide Rods into Tool Blanks

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Flexible Mill-Turn Center Offers 6-Sided Machining in Volumes from 1 to 100,00

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Rotary Indexer Offers High Precision, Torque and Acceleration Rotary Indexer Offers High Precision, Torque and Acceleration

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