Prices Rise As Manufacturing Recovers
The prices of all raw materials that we track rose double digits compared to same time last year.
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5 Contributions Of Nickel In Alloy Steels
Nickel improves toughness simplifies thermal treatment, increases hardenability lowers dsitortion in quenching and improves corrosion resistance of steel.
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Materials Prices Increase-Through The Roof
Prices of raw materials used to make precision machined products are up substantially, ranging from 44% to 114% from March 2009- March 2010 for 6 of the 7 materials we track.
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Manufacturing Recovery 7 Months and Counting!
The latest ISM survey of Manufacturing shows seven consecutive months of manufacturing recovery.
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5 Tips to Improve Surface Finish On Your Precision Machined Parts
Not every cause of poor finish can be addressed at the machine- The material chemistry is already established. These 5 tips will help you get Built Up Edge (BUE) under control and your surface finish back on track.