Optima Manufacturing
Advanced toolpath generation software can reduce programming time, machining time, and, ultimately, cost per part
Calgary-based manufacturer uses novel toolpath software to serve the needs of its oilpatch customers.
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Branson Machine & Tool
On-machine probing cycles can reduce scrapped parts, rework
CIM explains how one Ontario job shop is using on-machine probing technology to reduce setup times and rework.
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Canadian Automotive Content
In the battle of content versus unit production, content may be a better identifier of trends
Automotive industry analyst Dennis DesRosiers talks about the role Canada plays in the North American auto sector.
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Community Machining
Iafrate Machine Works brings not only technology, but a sense of community and family to the job shop
Ontario job shop expands into new industries.
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Dumur Industries
Seven-axis plasma cutter creates new opportunity for Saskatchewan custom fabricator
Unique seven-axis plasma cutter lets this custom manufacturer bevel-cut thick plate.
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Precision Hydrojet
Saskatoon fabricator brings the power of water to its customers
Three-head waterjet reduces setup costs as well as cost-per-part.
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Two-part Inventions
Hybrids can be truly wonderful things. Some of the greats include the clock radio, Greek lore’s fierce Minotaur, and, of course, Tex-Mex food. The bad have brought us one-man bands and the Snuggie®. The theory of hybridization spawned the creation of merged gas and electric vehicles. Combining an internal combustion engine with an electric propulsion system, hybrid [...]
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Joe Thompson, Editor, Canadian Industrial Machinery