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A guide to bringing powder coating in-house
- By Dan Davis
- Jun 7, 2023
- Fabricating
- Article
For metal fabricators considering adding powder coating capabilities, they need to understand what they are getting into. It’s not as easy as just adding equipment.
Updating your backend waste stream equipment?
- By Mike Hook
- Jun 5, 2023
- Metalworking
- Article
Here are answers to three frequently asked questions that can help you decide which option will bring you the most value.
Get the most out of your drill line
- Jun 2, 2023
- Fabricating
- Article
When a drill line is not running at capacity, it can create bottlenecks in production. Find out how to maximize holemaking operations.
Do you have the need for speed?
- By Carl O'Brien
- May 31, 2023
- Metalworking
- Article
Operators need to take extra care to determine if the implemented high-speed machining process is working successfully.
Adapting to shop additions at McSheffery Industries
- By Rob Colman
- May 29, 2023
- Fabricating
- Article
Moncton shop grows capabilities, efficiencies with new laser.
A look at medical device manufacturing
- May 26, 2023
- Metalworking
- Article
Exploring changes and trends pushing the medical industry forward and how manufacturers can take advantage of the latest opportunities.
Electric brake brings precision to production at Summit Laser
- By Rob Colman
- May 24, 2023
- Fabricating
- Article
Elora, Ont., shop speeds bending output with new, larger machine.
Shaping medical device manufacturing in North America
- May 22, 2023
- Metalworking
- Article
GFMS’ Medical Center of Competence provides medical device manufacturers application support and access to the latest machining technology.
AI and robotics in assembly and finishing
- By Rob Colman
- May 18, 2023
- Automation and Software
- Article
While recent media reports suggest AI will remove the expert from every task, industrial applications still demand expert hands.
Ensuring precision with granite surface plates
- May 15, 2023
- Measurement
- Article
Customizing a granite surface plate and adding accessories will help create the optimal plate design for any application.
Monitoring your roll forming setup
- By Jaswinder Bhatti
- May 11, 2023
- Automation and Software
- Article
Optimizing your roll forming system using feedback mechanisms and integrated secondary equipment ensures process accuracy.
Don’t underestimate zero-point workholding
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- May 8, 2023
- Metalworking
- Article
Zero-point workholding has become increasingly popular and offers benefits including adaptability, scalability, and repeatability.
Bringing it all in-house
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- May 4, 2023
- Fabricating
- Article
Mist collector manufacturer Aeroex invested in a punch press and other fab equipment to better control the manufacturing process.
Complex machining requires advanced software
- By Canadian Metalworking
- May 1, 2023
- Automation and Software
- Article
Coordinate Industries, Oakville, Ont., produces precision machined parts for the aerospace, defence, and medical industries.
Every second counts with automotive Tier 1 supplier Sodecia
- Apr 27, 2023
- Automation and Software
- Article
Sodecia’s Global Technology and Automation Center (GTAC) facility in London, Ont., sees benefits in robot start/stop reaction time.
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