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Data driven welding
- By Rob Colman
- Aug 18, 2021
- Welding
- Article
Modern welding power sources are equipped with technology that allows a shop owner to gather information to better understand how the shop is running.
Technology Spotlight: High-speed trochoidal tools
- By Andrei Petrilin
- Aug 16, 2021
- Cutting Tools
- Article
In trochoidal milling, a cutting tool moves along a curve, slicing thin and slim material layers.
Invest in a funding strategy
- By Alena Barreca
- Aug 12, 2021
- Management
- Article
Government funding programs are available to help Canadian manufacturers with high-growth-potential projects focused on business expansion.
Unlocking robotics’ potential
- By Dean Elkins
- Aug 9, 2021
- Automation and Software
- Article
Both industrial and collaborative robots will be front-runners for machine tending for company leaders looking to quickly address dull, dirty, dangerous, and difficult jobs, freeing workers for higher-value-added tasks.
Canada’s job shops turn adversity into strength
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- Aug 5, 2021
- Made In Canada
- Article
While the world continues to rebound, shops are adjusting to a new normal and finding ways to turn tumult into opportunity for future success.
Using a computerized maintenance management system in manufacturing
- By Bryan Christiansen
- Aug 2, 2021
- Automation and Software
- Article
Manufacturing industry pacesetters are increasingly using real-time data to identify, prioritize, and optimize their maintenance resources to address the right work at the right time.
Paint prep steps
- By Rob Colman
- Jul 29, 2021
- Fabricating
- Article
The abrasive choices available to prep for paint are broad; consider the parts, your tools, and your team to determine what will work best for you.
High-speed machining requires proper planning
- By Andrei Petrilin
- Jul 26, 2021
- Cutting Tools
- Article
High-speed rotation generates high centrifugal forces. In HSM, when compared with traditional machining methods, this force grows exponentially and turns into a significant load on the cutting tool.
Right-sizing your robotic welding investment
- By Rob Colman
- Jul 22, 2021
- Welding
- Article
For job shops, adding cobots to the mix expands robotic welding options, but the system has to fit the job.
Dominis Engineering makes waves
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- Jul 19, 2021
- Made In Canada
- Article
Small deviations can greatly impact propeller performance, which is why Dominis has removed manual work from the production of its propellers.
Electric brake speeds production at Overlanders
- Jul 15, 2021
- Fabricating
- Article
This Abbotsford, B.C., job shop has benefitted from tech updates available in the press brake’s design.
Why cut when you can form?
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- Jul 12, 2021
- Cutting Tools
- Article
While thread forming requires significantly more torque than cutting methods, it can be the strongest and most accurate way to create a thread.
Get the most out of your ironworker
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- Jul 8, 2021
- Fabricating
- Article
Follow these five tips to help expand an ironworker’s application range and keep it in good working order.
Supply chain check
- By Stephen Schober
- Jul 5, 2021
- Management
- Article
A Metal Supermarkets study explores customer purchasing habits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Seeding growth with tech investments at Salford Group
- By Rob Colman
- Jul 1, 2021
- Fabricating
- Article
In the process of helping its customers innovate, Salford Group has had to upgrade and rethink its manufacturing processes.
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