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November 03, 2021 - Volume 15 Issue 21   Featured Sponsor 7 Actions to Take if You Don't Trust Your Data Hear from Epicor CIO, Rich Murr, about what to do if after making significant investments in technology, you still find your system data to be subpar. Having subpar data can make it challenging to fully understand the business or effectively engage and serve customers. Read seven tips that can help you successfully craft and execute a plan to clean your data and ensure its quality is maintained. Click here to read the 7 actions.   Featured Articles Burgmaier Uses SLM's 3D Printing Process to Increase Machine Efficiency and Make Downtime a Thing of the Past In the production of valve sleeves, many chips fly during machining. If these are not blown away properly, the machine stops and production stops. Why not use the potential of additive manufacturing (AM) and design a component that can handle the task better? What the engineers at Burgmaier have achieved is a real AM success story: With the new component, the machine has never stood still again. Full Article Here's One Innovative Technology to Help Metalworkers Compete in the New Now (Watch Video) Like all industries, the metalworking industry looks a bit different from the way it did when the pandemic started eighteen months ago. This is the new now, and companies must adapt if they want to flourish. Epicor's product marketing manager, Christine Hansen, writes about one key technology that can drive greater performance for greater success in the future. Full Article   Featured Sponsor Get Your Free Guide to Machine Shop Automation We know that collaborative automation starts with your specific needs -- your shop, your employees, your products. OnRobot can help you find the easiest and cost-effective way to get started with automation. Download our free ebook to learn how to transform your machine shop with automation. Download your ebook | Learn how to build your own robotic machine tending application   Industry News Open Mind Technologies and Haimer Collaborate to Machine Sleek Aluminum Panther Watch really cool video showing them create the 20" panther in less than 13 hours. Full News Item   Krypt Adaptable Supply Chain Launches -- One-Stop Shop for All Supply Chain, Global Trade Needs Full News Item Ford Begins Pre-Production of All-Electric F-150 Lightning Truck (Watch Video) Full News Item   ANCA’s Newest Smart Factory Tool -- LaserUltra -- 70% Faster than Measuring Tools (Watch Video) Full News Item   Product Spotlight Magnetic Gripper Perfect for Machine Tending, Assembly; Replaces Older Costly Pneumatic Grippers (Watch Video) View This Product   ABB's "FlexLoader M" Modular Machine Tending Cells Can Reduce Labor Costs Up to 90% (Watch Video) View This Product New Double-Column Machining Centers Ideal for Large Part Manufacturing View This Product   Hybrid Additive Offers 3D Printing and Haas CNC Technology on One Machine (Watch Video) View This Product CNC Collet Chucks Offer Quick-Change and Secure Holding of Die Cast Parts View This Product   MakerBot's RapidRinse™ Makes 3D Printing Polymer Prototypes Much Easier (Watch Video) View This Product Check it Out: Next‐Generation Tool Grinding Machine View This Product   New Gripper Finger Change System Easy as Pushing a Button View This Product Career Builder Hot Job Opportunities Tooling & Production News has Partnered with CareerBuilder to Provide You with Links to the Latest Jobs in Metalworking. Subscribe to T&P Nelson Publishing, LLC | www.toolingandproduction.com PO Box 424, Alto, MI 49302 Phone: 941-539-7579 webmaster@toolingandproduction.com