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March 08, 2017 - Volume 11 Issue 03
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  Featured Articles
Chicago Job Shop Finds Instant Solution for Measuring Multi-Dimensional Parts During Quality Inspection
Inspection bottlenecks jeopardize on-time delivery and can hurt a shop's bottom-line, so how did Dudek and Bock Spring Manufacturing Company instantly solve their inspection problems?
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6 Questions Small Shops Should Ask Before Tax Day Creeps Any Closer
Yes, March is here and tax filing deadlines are getting uncomfortably close. But there's still time to make some savvy tax decisions that will pay off for you and your business. Tax attorney Barbara Weltman identifies several questions you should be asking yourself (and your CPA, of course) right about now.
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  Industry News
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  Multi-Task Machining Software Improves Toolpath Speed; Reduces Cutting Time Up to 60%
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  100 Top Tips for Plant Maintenance
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  Free Online Training: Become a Robot Programmer in Only 87 Minutes
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  Product Spotlight
  Rotomax Grinder/Polisher Performs 6 Different Functions
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  3D Software Offers "Walk-Through" Technology -- See Inside Models
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  State-of-the-Art Laser Welding Workstation Perfect for Many Materials and Applications
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  New 3.3 Meter Robot Arm Delivers 63% Greater Reach; Ideal for Welding Large Parts
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  Product Spotlight Cont'd
  "Mr. Cog" Oil Skimmer Features On/Off Switch; Collects Quart of Oil per Hour
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  New Plasma Machine Offers Twice the Cutting Performance at Half the Cost
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  Next Generation Flap Discs Provide 236% Longer Tool Life
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  7" Angle Grinders Feature More Power and More Operator Comfort
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How Universal Robots Made CNC Machine Tending Take Flight

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  Product Focus Award Winner
Product Focus Award Winner New 3D Printer Puts the Rapid Back in Prototyping

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.


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