VIDEO – Thread Rolling with a CJWinter 191 ER on a Hardinge CNC Lathe
Thread Rolling with a CJWinter 191 ER on a Hardinge CNC Lathe
Published August 13, 2024
Published August 13, 2024
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: Six Reasons Steel is Vacuum Treated Carli Kistler-Miller, Emily Riley and David Wynn delve into the reasons behind vacuum treating or vacuum degassing steel, highlighting its critical importance in our shop. Published December 8, 2025
Recorded: April 29, 2024 at National Technical Conference in Cincinnati, OH. Speaker: Miles Free III, PMPA Who would benefit: Setup, Machinist, Engineer, Estimator, Foreman, Leadman, Operator Experience track: Fundamentals Description Back by popular demand! Creating chips s an essential step in producing first-pass quality parts. In this session, you will be challenged to reexamine your machining…
How’s the Water? From Business As Usual to VUCA to BANI Do we even have the words to describe and/or make sense of how business circumstances have changed? by Miles Free III Director of Industry Affairs, PMPA Published March 1, 2025 Download Magazine Article One of my favorite ideas to think about…
Economics of Production Machining: Are You in the Speed or Feed Tribe? Optimizing for multiple factors, not just minimizing cost for a single factor, will lead to profitable production machining. by Miles Free Director of Industry Research and Technology, PMPA Published July 1, 2022 Production machining is a manufacturing domain where economics are the controlling…
Human geometry. I like this calculation. When someone is playing full on, bringing all their strengths and skills to the shop, they are pinpoint engaged. I’m beginning to see what you are saying. If someone is not fully utilizing the scope of their talents, they might drift off focus as they follow their strengths. that drift is where organizations spend lots of management attention, trying to get people back on track. “Do we make a place for our people to do what they are good at? To do more than just what the work instructions say to do. To contribute?”
Combining In-Machine Part and Tool Sensors to Improve Quality and Uptime Joel Rutzen from SPC Innovations, Inc. Joel Rutzen of SPC Innovations Inc. will introduce their new Detector ETC modular system for real-time part inspection and broken tool detection. Detector is the industry standard for in-machine inspection and broken tool detection, but each system…