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August 09, 2017 - Volume 11 Issue 12   Featured Sponsor Okuma's GENOS M560-V Easily Cuts Exotic Metals The GENOS M560-V vertical machining center is part of Okuma's Affordable Excellence product lineup combining special pricing and superb quality. The highly rigid, thermally-stable double column construction allows for precise, heavy duty cutting and flawless finishes of difficult to machine materials. This VMC has the power and flexibility to deliver results time after time. More Information   Featured Articles 3 Simple Rules for ERP Success The job of any ERP software provider is to help every customer simplify their manufacturing. Global Shop Solutions has been doing just that -- simplifying your manufacturing -- for thousands of manufacturers in nearly 25 countries and 20 industries for over 40 years. Here, the company reveals the 3 rules for ERP success. Full Article Efficient Milling Machines Offer Flexibility to Manufacture Everything from Steel Tools to Shampoo Bottles Model and mold makers must cover a wide spectrum if they are to remain competitive. However, due to space constraints and often also to financial considerations, manufacturers are committed to lean machine pools. What they want therefore are multi-purpose systems, i.e. high-performance cutting solutions that can efficiently mill easy-to-handle and tough materials. F. Zimmermann's Daniel Demlang knows all about the challenges -- and the solutions. Full Article   Featured Sponsor GibbsCAM Complete CAM Solution for Any CNC Machine GibbsCAM is a scalable CAM system that gives you the tools to program parts faster and cut machine time with innovative toolpath strategies and proven, error-free post processors. Learn about GibbsCAM 2016 | Visit us   Industry News New Supascan Technology Enables Tactile Scanning on the Machine Full News Item   Video Explains How to Avoid Live Tooling Crashes Full News Item Penetrating Oil Creeps into Millionth Inch Spaces to Break Up Rust, Corrosion and Loosen Frozen Metal Parts Full News Item   Upgraded CAM Software Includes Faster Programming and New Module for Electrode Production Full News Item   Featured Sponsor Safety Air Guns EXAIR's Safety Air Guns use engineered air nozzles for high performance, entraining large volumes of surrounding air. Safe operation is assured along with low air consumption and noise levels. Safety Air Guns are available with a variety of air nozzles to suit your individual application. More Information   Product Spotlight Custom Solutions for Deep Hole Drilling Up to 12mm Diameters and 100x Diameter View This Product   World's First Ultra High-Pressure Deburring System Provides Transferring, Washing and Drying in Single Unit View This Product Series of Steel Taps, Twist Drills, and End Mills Specially Designed for High-Alloy Materials View This Product   High-Precision 5-Axis Machining Center Features Compact Dimensions to Fit in Any Shop View This Product   Featured Sponsor Brought the Job Back from China...Saved $1,000,000 Annually! Utilizing high density fixtures & and a pallet changer virtually eliminated idle spindle time and ramped up cutter engagement to almost 93%. Mitee-Bite workholding saved $971,400 on the machining of 80,000 connector plates per year. In addition to the savings, "my personal target was to make the connector plates cheaper than our Chinese supplier; the total cost of our part, including material, is $7.31, which is 70 cents cheaper than the parts purchased in China." -- Tom Mueller, Inova Geo Click here to see your cost savings with our new fixture calculator!   Product Spotlight Cont'd New Entry-Level Millturn Handles Complete Machining of Smaller Workpieces View This Product   New VMC's Compact Design and Cutting-Edge Technology Have Already Made It a Best Seller View This Product "Docklock" Robot Cell Automatically Switches Workpieces or Toolholders; Offers 26 Hours Automated Production View This Product   CNC Surface Grinder's Highly Rigid Spindle Produces High-Precision Accuracy View This Product   Product Focus Award Winner Crazy Carbide Milling Cutter Produces Perfect Stainless Steel Finishes Based on reader interest and analysis from our editorial staff, this article won MAN's Product Focus Award for last month's eNewsletter. We would like to congratulate the winning company. In case you missed it, please click on the headline above to view the article. Career Builder Hot Job Opportunities Modern Applications News has Partnered with CareerBuilder to Provide You with Links to the Latest Jobs in Metalworking. Subscribe to MAN Nelson Publishing, LLC | www.modernapplicationsnews.com PO Box 424, Alto, MI 49302 Phone: 941-539-7579 webmaster@modernapplicationsnews.com By clicking on links to articles or advertisements in this newsletter, you agree to the Modern Applications News Privacy Statement/Disclaimer.