- FMA
- The Fabricator
- FABTECH
- Canadian Metalworking
Articles - Page 5
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.
Cobot helps build capacity at Skyvington Manufacturing
- By Rob Colman
- Oct 2, 2023
- Automation and Software
- Article
Mississauga store fixture supplier sees benefits of investments in welding tables, flexible automation.
It pays to be bold with automation
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- Sep 25, 2023
- Metalworking
- Article
MacKenzie Atlantic has grown significantly in the last three years thanks to the decision to invest only in advanced machining and automation equipment.
Business training helps welder build her skills
- By Rob Colman
- Sep 22, 2023
- Welding
- Article
Tobique First Nation welder grows operations by understanding when and where to find support.
Keeping a safe distance with physical barriers
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- Sep 20, 2023
- Health & Safety
- Article
Automation presents both a great opportunity and a significant risk on the shop floor. That’s where safety devices like roll-up doors come into play.
Minimizing time from design to completed part
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- Sep 19, 2023
- Cutting Tools
- Article
Programmers need to select, verify, and optimize toolpath strategies to ensure that a part design can be effectively machined.
Choosing a weld monitoring system
- By Cameron Serles
- Sep 14, 2023
- Automation and Software
- Article
Options expand as HDR and thermal imaging tech find a place in machine vision systems for welding.
New multitasking machine leads to significant efficiency gains
- By Lindsay Luminoso
- Sep 13, 2023
- Metalworking
- Article
Ofir Machine Shop’s multitasking machine performs multiple operations to complete the part on one machine rather than moving the part across the shop.
subscribe now
Keep up to date with the latest news, events, and technology for all things metal from our pair of monthly magazines written specifically for Canadian manufacturers!
Start Your Free Subscription- Stay connected from anywhere
Easily access valuable industry resources now with full access to the digital edition of Canadian Metalworking.
Easily access valuable industry resources now with full access to the digital edition of Canadian Fabricating & Welding.
- Trending Articles
Aluminum MIG welding wire upgraded with a proprietary and patented surface treatment technology
Sustainability Analyzer Tool helps users measure and reduce carbon footprint
Automating additive manufacturing
Achieving success with mechanized plasma cutting
CTMA launches another round of Career-Ready program
- Industry Events
MME Winnipeg
- April 30, 2024
- Winnipeg, ON Canada
CTMA Economic Uncertainty: Helping You Navigate Windsor Seminar
- April 30, 2024
- Windsor, ON Canada
CTMA Economic Uncertainty: Helping You Navigate Kitchener Seminar
- May 2, 2024
- Kitchener, ON Canada
Automate 2024
- May 6 - 9, 2024
- Chicago, IL
ANCA Open House
- May 7 - 8, 2024
- Wixom, MI
17th annual Joint Open House
- May 8 - 9, 2024
- Oakville and Mississauga, ON Canada
MME Saskatoon
- May 28, 2024
- Saskatoon, SK Canada
CME's Health & Safety Symposium for Manufacturers
- May 29, 2024
- Mississauga, ON Canada
FABTECH Canada
- June 11 - 13, 2024
- Toronto, ON Canada
Zoller Open House & Technology Days 2024
- June 12 - 13, 2024
- Ann Arbor, MI