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Articles in Feb, 2003 issue of Modern Machine Shop

• We have met the enemy, and he is us
  by Allan Sweatt
• President Bush will have a leg up as he pursues the unfinished business of the last Congress and begins to lay the groundwork for his 2004 re-election campaign
• When two spindles are better than one: machining centers with multiple spindles offer a compromise between flexibility and productivity. Different machine designs use the multiple spindles in different ways
  by Peter Zelinski
• HMCs yield big gains for mold base shop
  by John M. Jordan
• Solution for sheet metal stamping simulation
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Cartridge-type cutters
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Grinding machines, die sets and guide elements
• Video measuring systems
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Live at 11
  by Katherine A. Kelley
• Following a proven path to lean implementation
  by Wayne S. Chaneski
• What could you create?
  by Katherine A. Kelley
• New CAM system cuts production time by 50 percent for pharmaceutical manufacturer
  by John M. Jordan
• New modular product suite
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Cutting tool purchasing program
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Chatterless countersinks
• Is labor cost all there is
  by Peter C. Zelinski
• The 107th Congress concluded a run that lurched from high drama to dreary deadlock
• Process pioneers: electrical discharge machining is helping this company advance the metal injection molding process. Likewise, MIM is helping the company advance the EDM process
  by Mark Albert
• Gaging diameter variation in machined holes
  by George Schwetz
• Digital machining solution
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Linear vertical machining center
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Automation expert
• Flexible machining cells
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Communication
  by Katherine A. Kelley
• GOP leaders are likely to start with a circumspect agenda for the new Congress
• Bought it all
  by Katherine A. Kelley
• What helps Oberg Industries compete in today's global economy? Tooling University
• Software programs CNCs
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Coated cemented carbide turning grade
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• PVD coating equipment
• A dramatic change in the national debate is expected now that Republicans control both houses in the 108th Congress
• Small possibilities: EDM helps pave the way to success far a start-up shop in rural Kentucky
  by Bill Dundas
• Depression and survivor's syndrome
  by William J. Dorgan
• Software manages tooling, equipment and consumables
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Knowledge-based shopfloor programming system
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• High precision grinding machines
• A Roth IRA is great, but a Tax-free E/R Plan is better
  by Irving L. Blackman
• But it may often take bipartisan cooperation and some compromise to get Republican initiatives enacted
• Moving to lean manufacturing: machining cells have replaced transfer lines as part of a $100-million-plus modernization program to machine drivetrain parts more efficiently and more cost effectively
  by Leo Rakowski
• Motor maker generates savings with turning and milling tool changes
  by John M. Jordan
• Metalworking inventory control software
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Solid carbide drills
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Swiss quality…Schaublin quality
• Workholding products
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Saving millions
  by Katherine A. Kelley
• Meeting dates
• Who has a new place?
  by Katherine A. Kelley
• Software helps niche manufacturing shop tackle complex 3D machining jobs
  by John M. Jordan
• Stand-alone NC programming software
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Vertical grinding centers
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Voumard new large capacity grinder
• I see heroes—everywhere!
  by G. Chris Koepfer
• Correction
• Emuge thread milling solution helps increase Job Shop profit
• Certified
• Sunlight-readable displays
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Software for machining centers
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Synthetic EDM fluid
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Front and back machining cells
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Moving on up
  by Katherine A. Kelley
• Strategy-based machining
  by Mark Albert
• New in Indiana
  by Katherine A. Kelley
• Programming feed rate in degrees per minute
  by Mike Lynch
• Tool sharpener programming system
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Solid carbide tools
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• The center of competence for profile and centerless grinding
• My Brother, My Twin
  by Mark Albert
• More training
  by Katherine A. Kelley
• Cup wheel superfinishing
  by Bill Dundas
• Going international
  by Katherine A. Kelley
• Euromold: A few observations and comments
  by Alan Christman
• Inventory control system
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Swiss-type machine
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald
• Grinding system
  by Shauna R. Steigerwald