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Calibration lab tunes measuring tools and master artifacts
- By Joe Thompson
- Nov 13, 2023
- Measurement
- Article
The Mitutoyo Calibration Lab provides calibration services on virtually all measuring equipment, including the all-important ISO 17025 calibration.
Brenco celebrates 40 years
- By Rob Colman
- Nov 10, 2023
- Fabricating
- Article
On Sept. 7, Brenco celebrated 40 years in business. President Vanessa Heim and Founder Steve Heim explain what has driven that success.
Copper alloys find their place in the world of additive manufacturing
- By Zach Murphree
- Nov 8, 2023
- Metalworking
- Article
AM system providers are fine-tuning their equipment to work with more challenging materials like copper.
Technology Spotlight: Your coolant system is emailing you
- By Joe Thompson
- Nov 3, 2023
- Metalworking
- Article
Automating coolant management enables shops to reduce health risks associated with coolant handling and to apply its labour force more efficiently.
Locking up fab skills at Sask Polytech
- By Rob Colman
- Nov 1, 2023
- Fabricating
- Article
This past term, Sask Polytech students got the chance to build bike racks for Bike Regina, enhancing their fabricating and welding skills.
Shore up your shop cybersecurity in 10 steps
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- Oct 30, 2023
- Management
- Article
Cybersecurity and IT experts explain the various ways small shops can limit their risk exposure.
Automation eliminates secondary operations at Systemair Bouctouche
- Oct 25, 2023
- Fabricating
- Article
New Brunswick ventilation manufacturer’s approach to automation keeps production running 24 hours a day.
What information is needed to develop a special tool?
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- Oct 23, 2023
- Cutting Tools
- Article
Partnering with a reputable and experienced tooling supplier can make all the difference in the development process of a quality special tool.
How to create clean holes in curved surfaces
- By William Furt
- Oct 20, 2023
- Fabricating
- Article
It can be challenging to create perfectly round, burr-free holes, but there are some great tools available and best practices to follow to get it right.
Scoring an A+ in automation
- Oct 18, 2023
- Metalworking
- Article
Automated machine tending is key to Quebec machine shop’s high-mix/low-volume production strategy.
When to form on a turret punch press
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- Oct 16, 2023
- Fabricating
- Article
There are a lot of forms that fabricators don’t often realize can be made on a turret. But producing them this way has lots of advantages.
Aerospace manufacturers keep their edge by adopting digitalization
- By Cory Carpenter
- Oct 13, 2023
- Cutting Tools
- Article
With the right strategy, aerospace manufacturers give their operators crucial insights into their work.
Nasarc launches simplified automated consumables and manual weld innovations
- By Rob Colman
- Oct 11, 2023
- Welding
- Article
Waterloo, Ont., tech developer addresses tip change delays and weld gun ergonomics issues with new product releases.
The push for people at Seaspan
- By Rob Colman
- Oct 6, 2023
- Management
- Article
Finding tradespeople is a struggle many businesses face, and Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards are no exception. This is how they've tackled the problem.
Why does digitalization matter to manufacturers?
- By David Alatorre
- Oct 4, 2023
- Automation and Software
- Article
Embracing digitalization in manufacturing is an effective strategy to navigate and mitigate the challenges confronting the sector.
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