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Dimension Machine Welcomes Horizontal Machining Center to the Family

In business since 1994, Dimension Machine has built a thriving business with customer service and continuous innovation as their mainstays. Their philosophy of “doing more with less” has kept them competitive in a crowded market. A recent expansion houses a new Okuma MB-5000H horizontal machining center with a pallet pool, allowing then to run 10 different jobs at the same time on one spindle, instead of using multiple CNC machines. more

Thermo-Friendly Concept
Helps CNC Machines Take the Heat

Typically, machining accuracy varies significantly due to ambient temperatures around the CNC machine, heat generated by the machine, and heat generated during machining. Thermo-Friendly Concept automatically compensates for temperature changes, so high accuracy can be achieved without interventions from the CNC machine tool operator. Thus, machine accuracy is increased while decreasing costs, maximizing profitability for manufacturers. more

Productivity for
Medical Device Manufacturing…STAT!

by Ted Driggs

“Doctor…we need a highly-productive manufacturing solution…STAT! This is the situation we see today in the medical device industry. With the advent of the Affordable Healthcare Act, as of January 1, 2013 a new federal excise tax has been placed on all manufacturers of medical devices that include implants. This 2.3% tax has the medical device manufacturing industry examining their financial bottom lines. We have a prescription to help cure what ails your productivity and bottom line.

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