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Articles in March, 2004 issue of Modern Machine Shop

• More than a tour
  by G. Chris Koepfer
• Setting the record straight
• Center of gravity is key to reduced vibration
  by Mark Albert
• New locations
• Programmable drive with Ethernet
  by Lori B. Bok
• Rendering engine with shaders
• Units extend coolant life—Vanson HaloSource, booth #3838
• MDP grinder for conductive metal—Chevalier Machinery, booth #3016
• Miniature boring heads—Criterion Machine Works, booth #3561
• Simplify CNC programming—Anilam, booth #2800
• CAD/CAM software—Partmaker Software/IMCS, booth #3177
• Laser calibration—Optodyne booth #2344
• Thread mills for exotic materials
• Adjustable rate oil skimmer
• Milling grades brochure
• Big show in Spain
• Tips for executing your improvement plans
  by Wayne S. Chaneski
• Integrating CMMs with shopfloor operations: a CMM on the shop floor combines the speed and flexibility of a CMM with the immediacy of shopfloor measurement
  by Christine L. Witkos
• Workholding system uses stepped jaws to allow machining on three sides of each part
• CAM software makes link to data
• Portable magnetic drills—Hougen Manufacturing, booth #2306
• Shrink-fit toolholding systems—Briney Tooling Systems, booth #2245
• Handwheels—Carr Lane Mfg., booth #2908
• CAD/CAM software systems—Surfware, booth #3368
• Metalforming coolant—Hangsterfer's Laboratories, booth #3942
• Horizontal machining center—Mokino, booth #3432
• Fixturing system
  by Lori B. Bok
• Reaction torque sensor
• High precision machining
• Lean through and through
  by Mark Albert
• Now it's the shop rags!
• Consider passive damping to bore deep holes
  by Chris Koepfer
• Grinding portal
• Software now industrial IT enabled
  by Lori B. Bok
• Create safety procedures
• Seven carbide grades—Valenite, booth #3840
• Flatsheet laser cutting machine—Trumpf, booth #3532
• Ram EDMs—Charmilles Technologies, booth #3616
• Torque reaction arm features compact design—FlexArm, booth #2209
• Broaching tools for lathes and mills—Horn USA, booth #3416
• Machining center for mass production—Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, booth #2808
• Indexable inserts for short hole drilling
• Contour sanding sponges
• DNC through an Ethernet network
• Be sure to renew!
• Economists are concerned about the low rate of domestic savings
• When little things mean a lot: measurement technology plays a significant role on machining centers used at high speeds
  by Peter Zelinski
• Scanning technology helps generate new business for small manufacturer
• New software features
  by Lori B. Bok
• Bed mills—Southwestern Industries, booth #2332
• Aluminum cutting end mills—Emuge, booth #4110
• Add-on program—Mastercam/CNC Software, booth #3258
• High speed tool path—Engineering Geometry Systems, booth #3475
• Feature recognition software—Gibbs and Associates, booth #3268
• Portable gage—Mahr Federal, booth #2538
• Stand-alone filter system
  by Lori B. Bok
• Part marking system handles irregular-shaped parts
• High precision turning
• GoldAward
• Improving height gage results
  by George Schuetz
• Online IMTS experience
• Efficient inventory software
  by Lori B. Bok
• Online automation calculator
• Precision grinding machines—Tru Tech and Harig Products, booth #3516
• Support blade-style tooling—Kaiser Tool Company, booth #4031
• Horizontal machining center—Fadal Machining Centers, booth #3332
• Hole-Deburring and chamfering tools—Cogsdill Tool Products, booth #4041
• Coordinate measuring machine—Helmel Engineering Products, booth #2011
• Laser tool setting system software—Marposs, booth #4004
• Line-up spindle system
  by Lori B. Bok
• EVS milling machines
• Cutting equipment catalog
• The meaning of price
  by Peter C. Zelinski
• The U.S. economy is off to a solid start in the new year
• Meeting dates
• Parts outlet
• CATIA Translator
  by Lori B. Bok
• Universal PCI multi-modem card
• CAD-based programming software for CMMs—Carl Zeiss IMT, booth #2706
• Redesigned electric spindles—Precise, booth #2720

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