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An Uptick in Machine Tool Orders

 
 
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American Machinist Weekly Update

 
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OEMs' demand led over contract machining operations, resulting in a small rise in all capital equipment purchases, an increase that confirms signs of expansion in the manufacturing sector.
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Focus on the future of the business by responding to employees' desire to improve, instilling new capabilities and creating a positive feedback cycle.
Global trade networks are under more scrutiny than ever, as manufacturers seek supply-chain security and sustainability.
The North American aerospace sector is forecast for a 20-year expansion of 45%, according to Airbus, due to rising air-traffic volume and the requirements for more digitally-enabled and connected jets.
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Improvements in automated tool set-up, plus a universal metrology tool to ensure spindle clamping force meets manufacturer recommendations, will draw visitors' interest at IMTS 2024.
Damping mechanisms have been updated for a wide range of devices, for better performance and precision during internal turning operations.
 
 

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