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April 17, 2024 - Volume 18 Issue 08   Featured Sponsor NEW! Automatic Swiss-type Lathe Features Double B-Axis Star CNC introduces the SD-26 Type S, loaded with new hardware and software features enhance workability and operability specifically for machining small parts up to 1-in (26 mm) in dia. Double B-axis programmable units and interchangeable cartridge station; twin-threading whirling unit that maintains rigidity for machining complex bone screws; and a twin sleeve holder for high-speed electronic spindles for complex 3D 5-axis profile milling. Easy access for quick changeovers; more room for automation to remove parts. Equipped with Star Motion Control System. More Information   Featured Articles U.S. Army Puts a LID on Drone Threats Raytheon's KuRFS radars and Coyote effectors team up to defeat evolving, proliferating unmanned aircraft system threats. Full Article AP&T's Press-Hardening Concept a Good Way to Produce Auto Body Parts from Large, Integrated Blanks (Watch Video) Improved material utilization, lower weight, less climate impact and simpler production, these are all reasons for the car industry's interest in press-hardened body components made of large blanks consisting of many smaller welded parts. Full Article   Featured Sponsor How Will You Innovate at IMTS? Manufacturing innovators come to IMTS, The International Manufacturing Technology Show, to connect, find inspiration, and discover solutions. Join innovators like Matt Gawlik of 3D Graphite & Machining Inc. at McCormick Place in Chicago, September 9-14, 2024. More Information   Industry News Gulfstream's All-New G700 Certified with Even More Performance Enhancements (Watch Video) Full News Item   ABB's New Automation System Provides Seamless Upgrade with Minimal Risk and Disruption to Plants Full News Item New Underwater Vehicle Goes Where Humans Can't Full News Item   Siemens New Automatic Cyber Response Dramatically Limits Impact of a Cyber Attack Within Milliseconds (Watch Video) Full News Item   Product Spotlight Multi-Tasking Machine Reduces Downtime Manufacturing Carbon Fiber Components for Railway and Energy Applications View This Product   New 3D Scanner's 6MP Resolution Enables Detailed Measurement of Complex Objects (Watch Video) View This Product Milltronics' Slant Bed Lathe Cuts While Moving Forward, Backward, Up and Down View This Product   Rotary Vibrator Handles ALL Metal Finishing Applications View This Product Automatic Bar Feeder Completes Changeovers in Under a Minute View This Product   New Lasertube System Cuts Light and Heavy Tubes in 55% Less Time View This Product Revolutionary Mini-Conveyor Washer Automates Part Cleaning Process in a Compact Footprint View This Product   Overhung Load Adaptors Help with Transition from Mechanical to Electric 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