Articles from Tooling & Production (September 1, 2008)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
2.3 million jobs lost to China since 2001.	Alpern, Peter B.		406
All about ESPRIT.			74
Apprenticeships redux: old tradition is way to new competitive workforce.	Rose, Steve		582
Automatic tube cutoff lathes and feeders.			59
Bridge type machining center.			128
Eaton Corp.			54
Expanded manufacturing capabilities.			82
Face mills take hybrid approach.			116
Faster cycle times produce cost savings: multiple, interconnecting machining centers can bring results.			367
Fluid Research Corp. has unveiled a new website, www.fluidresearch. com and Behringer Saws has launched ReverseEngineering.com.		Website overview	24
Ford Motor Co., in conjunction with General Motors, Honda, Daimler, Toyota, the federal government and local and county road commissions, has unveiled its smart intersection project.			49
Four-spindle technology drives lathe including pallet changer duties.			127
Haas Automation provides worldclass CNC machine tool sales, service and support.			70
Hardinge Inc.			81
Hexagon AB has acquired German company Messtechnik Wetzlar GmbH.			44
Hunting down the right CMM: locomotive manufacturer decides to eliminate outsourcing costs.			634
In a new agreement signed with Gulfstream, NetJets will acquire 40 new aircraft from 2012 through 2016, valued at $1.9 billion.			35
Industrial fluid supplier Houghton International Inc. has agreed to acquire D.A. Stuart.			25
Is it truly international? U.S. manufacturing's status is reflected in IMTS booths.	Modic, Stan		751
Kennametal Inc.			68
Ladish Co. Inc., Cudahy, WI, has acquired Aerex Manufacturing Inc. of South Windsor, CN.			24
LAI International Inc. has launched a redesigned website, LAIco.com.		Website overview	35
Large MAG Giddings & Lewis boring mill at IMTS booth A-8218.			62
Let's be direct: system brings speed and accuracy to cut cycle time by 30 percent.			812
Machine tool CNC minimizes energy use.			92
Measuring the Big Kiss: using equipment effectively is key to speeding up vehicle production.	Logee, Steve		1248
Motoman Inc.			36
New insert grades.			150
No more trial and error: CAD-embedded CFD helps save months in automotive valve design.			541
No Shelby hybrid: honored designer just doesn't equate muscle with green.	Seeds, Dennis G.		478
Philadelphia Gear Corp. has purchased the majority of General Electric Corp.'s marine gear product lines.			30
Pocket-sized USB datalogger.			83
Possibilities abound with fused deposition modeling: BMW plant uses technology to build tools for assembly, testing.			456
Putting on a new spin: system produces cycle three times shorter than competitor.			808
Rebuilds may make sense: when money's tight, buying new equipment isn't the only option.	Suppes, Todd M.		852
ReverseEngineering.com.		Website overview	27
Seven quality tools can help supervisors roll a winner.	Maze-Emery, Elizabeth		690
Solutions for wheel balancing at control Gaging's IMTS booth B-7126.		Company overview	61
Successful leaders inspire action through language.	Sujansky, Joanne G.		671
Tesla Motors.			33
The Boeing Co.			46
The Federal Trade Commission has taken steps to approve the merger of waterject machine builder Flow International Corp. with OMAX Corp., a provider of abrasive jet systems.			36
The wild green yonder beckons all in aviation.	Alpern, Peter B.		490
Trumpf Canada.			29
U.S. Synthetic has reached a license agreement with Mitsubishi Materials that grants rights to thermally stable polycrystalline diamond technology.			48
Visioneering.			33
Webinars and DIY: industry websites serve up self-directed offerings.	Bloom, Nick		731