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December 03, 2025 - Volume 19 Issue 23
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Image - Equator-X™ dual-method gauge for shop floor inspection Equator-X™ dual-method gauge for shop floor inspection

The new Equator-X dual-method gauging system brings unique capability to the shop floor with its dual measurement functionality; Absolute and Compare. In Absolute mode, it performs as a high-speed production CMM. In Compare, it delivers ultra-fast highly repeatable inspection. Users can select the optimum inspection mode for their process challenge.


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Image - What Are the Most Reliable Tools for Reducing Weld Rejects? What Are the Most Reliable Tools for Reducing Weld Rejects?
When industry professionals discuss how to reduce weld rejects, they often focus on a fabricator's technique and training. Those aspects are essential, but high-quality welding also involves using appropriate specialty tools throughout the process. What are the most reliable tools for reducing weld rejects in industrial projects, and what makes them stand out?
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Image - Precision manufacturer uses four-laser system to 3D print hydraulic parts at scale (Watch Video) Precision manufacturer uses four-laser system to 3D print hydraulic parts at scale (Watch Video)
British manufacturer, Domin, turns to Renishaw's RenAM 500Q to 3D print hydraulic components at scale. The result has been faster builds at lower costs -- an improvement rarely seen in hydraulic production.
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Image - Speed Increasers for Milling & Turning Speed Increasers for Milling & Turning

Platinum Tooling offers a wide variety of speeders for all the popular machines. Enhance the RPM on all your spindles, from the largest machining center to the smallest Swiss-type CNC lathe. Gear ratios from 1:2 to 1:4 with 48,000 max RPM in various designs for live tools, plus mechanical and air speeders up to 80,000 RPM for machining centers.


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  Industry News
Image - DMG MORI and HAIMER expand partnership to accelerate the DMG MORI and HAIMER expand partnership to accelerate the "Tool Room of the Future"
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  HydroWhirl nozzle perfect for cleaning tanks containing corrosive chemicals or stubborn substances (Watch Video)
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Image - MAX AI: A practical way to bring AI to the factory floor MAX AI: A practical way to bring AI to the factory floor
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  Sandvik's AI Hackathon helps shape the future of manufacturing using AI
The objective of the event was to bring together teams from around the world to collaborate and innovate using AI.
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  Product Spotlight
Image - Innovative broaching tools ideal for high production runs with easy installation and fast processing time (Watch Video) Innovative broaching tools ideal for high production runs with easy installation and fast processing time (Watch Video)
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  New laser cutting machine can also drill and tap
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Image - Newly-designed negative inserts perform equal-to or better than traditional positive inserts Newly-designed negative inserts perform equal-to or better than traditional positive inserts
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  3D wire-bending machine takes "Aim" at greater flexibility and doubled production rates
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Image - Renishaw's new, innovative Equator-X™ 500 -- two gauging systems in one Renishaw's new, innovative Equator-X™ 500 -- two gauging systems in one
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  Mazak's newest turn/mill machine now comes with grinding capability
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Image - Teqram's EasyGrinder revolutionizes robotic grinding with no need to program (Watch Video) Teqram's EasyGrinder revolutionizes robotic grinding with no need to program (Watch Video)
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  New rotary table perfect for machining bladed turbine and other thin parts (Watch Video)
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