Better Production: A Critical Machine That Needs Moving Requires More Than Heavy Lifting, (Modern Machine Shop, May 2004)
When your product is vital to the security and defense of America, there is simply no room for loss of critical capacity in the manufacturing process. Manufacturing engineers at Watervliet Arsenal (near Albany, New York) were keenly aware of this fact when they were recently faced with consolidating and relocating portions of the arsenal’s metalworking operations.
Remanufactured Machine Tools - A Value Approach to Improved Performance, (Tooling and Production, May 2004; Bill Horwarth, MAG Cincinnati)
Re-manufacturing used to be commonly thought of as a last-ditch effort to extend the useful life of equipment already on the floor while conserving capital for other purposes. At best a necessary evil, especially in hard times, but certainly not a first choice solution to the need for enhanced quality and productivity.
Machine Tool Structural Modeling and Simulation, (Robert E. Schorry, MAG Cincinnati)
Compensation for Thermal Effects, (Satish Shivaswamy, MAG Cincinnati)
