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Jun
11

American Machinist Weekly Update

 American Machinist Weekly Update 
 

In The Spotlight

 
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Six-Axis Machine Fits Metalex’s Big Plans

Starrag Group is addressing one contract manufacturer's expansion and development strategy with a large-scale portal machining center.

 
 

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US Machine Tool Orders Down 39% for April

Capital spending by machine shops and other manufacturers fell to its lowest total in almost a decade as a result of the economic shutdown to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

 
 
 
'Raw steel' is the product of basic-oxygen or electric arc furnaces, and cast into semi-finished forms like billets (shown here) for bar and rod products; slabs for flat products; or blooms, for beam and pipe products.

2020 Global Steel Demand to Drop 6.4%

A new short-range outlook of the world's regional and industrial markets estimates that steel demand will drop to 1.654 billion metric tons for the current year, but could reach a 3.8% recovery in 2021.

 
 
 
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EU Machine Tools Already Set for 2020 Losses

European machine-tool consumption is forecast to decrease -25.8% in 2020, a decline in demand that is closely tied to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

 
 
 
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IMTS Faces the Big Crisis

It may be that every day is a crisis now, but for machine shops and all U.S. manufacturers the crisis of global competition is no recent twist or

 
 

Editor's Choice

 
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CAM Streamlines Multi-Axis and Turning Set-Ups

Mastercam 2021 promotes machining productivity and lower production costs with faster and more flexible multi-axis functions, improvements in turning and turning-related applications, and advances for process speed and safety.

 
 
 
The new training option addresses the 'manufacturing skills gap,' and machine shops' need for more machine tool operators.

Simulating 5-Axis Machining for Training

Presenting multi-axis operations in an immersive environment helps trainees and experienced machine operators to learn, understand, and practice advanced machining techniques.

 
 
 

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