Obama’s Small Business Rescue Plan will Fail

In President Obama’s recent State of the Union address he...

American Machinist Bites the Dust

Chalk up another casualty to the decline in the US...

Dust Collection Systems

Dust is such a dirty thing! But when it...

Cold Air Nozzle

Cold air cutting doesn’t require hooking up the AC to...

Marketing for Machine Shops: Part 1 – Google Maps

Rumor has it I built my company under the guise...

New Haas DT-1 Drill and Tap Machine

The new DT-1 from Haas Automation, Inc., is a compact,...

New Products Mastercam for Solidworks

Mastercam for Solidworks

CNC Software, Inc. has introduced Mastercam X4 for SolidWorks, a fully integrated CAM application that runs seamlessly in SolidWorks. SolidWorks users can now program their parts directly within SolidWorks using Mastercam’s industry-leading toolpaths and machining...

February 14 2010 / No comment / Read More
Cold Air Nozzle

Cold Air Nozzle

Cold air cutting doesn’t require hooking up the AC to your machine. Cold air guns convert compressed air into cold air without the use of any moving parts. It’s almost magical, yet it’s...

November 17 2009 / No comment / Read More
Kalamazoo Machine Tool Pulls Out a Semi-Auto

Kalamazoo Machine Tool Pulls Out a Semi-Auto

The Kalamazoo Machine Tool Model H310SA semi-automatic horizontal bandsaw allows quick and easy setup, and full-cycle semi-automatic operation. The sawing controls are simple, logical, and easy to understand. The operator places the workpiece in the...

September 17 2009 / No comment / Read More
Industry News

American Machinist Bites the Dust

American Machinist Bites the Dust

Chalk up another casualty to the decline in the US economy and another hit towards manufacturing in this country. The December 2009 edition...

Jan 29 2010 / 1 comment / Read More

Westec 2010

Westec 2010

Westec is back and we’re looking forward to the show as usual. We must admit that we anticipated last year’s show to be somewhat...

Jan 4 2010 / 1 comment / Read More

Haas Speaks Fadal

Haas Speaks Fadal

Haas Automation has made it even easier for Fadal owners to make the switch by allowing them to bring their programs with them. ...

Sep 24 2009 / No comment / Read More

Modern Applications News is Out of Business

Modern Applications News is Out of Business

A few months ago we covered Modern Applications News Magazine’s announcement of going to an all digital format. We believed their attitude, their...

Jun 22 2009 / 1 comment / Read More

New Feature: Feeds and Speeds Calculator

New Feature: Feeds and Speeds Calculator

“Speeds and Feeds” or “Feeds and Speeds”? Either way, here at CNCReport.com, we want to provide the best info to seasoned as well...

Jun 7 2009 / 2 comments / Read More

The Spotlight

Editorial

Obama’s Small Business Rescue Plan will Fail

Obama’s Small Business Rescue Plan will Fail

In President Obama’s recent State of the Union address he introduced a plan for $30 billion of TARP money to be lent to small businesses through the banking network.  This shot in the arm is exactly what small business needs to regain working capital for...

Feb 14 2010 / No comment / Read More

Pete Nofel: Where Have All the Flowers Gone?

Pete Nofel: Where Have All the Flowers Gone?

Two more industrial business-to-business magazines have bitten the dust. Penton Media’s venerable American Machinist and Welding Design & Fabrication have ceased print publication. For me, both were within that six-degrees-of-separation. My first editor-in-chief gig was as head honcho of Gases & Welding ...

Feb 5 2010 / No comment / Read More

Dust Collection Systems

Dust Collection Systems

Dust is such a dirty thing! But when it comes to machining graphite, dust can be a machine killer. The use of graphite in EDM machining is very common in the US, and is increasingly used in Europe and Asia. It is easy to machine,...

Dec 31 2009 / 1 comment / Read More

Marketing for Machine Shops: Part 1 – Google Maps

Marketing for Machine Shops: Part 1 – Google Maps

Rumor has it I built my company under the guise of being an inventor. If you ask me I’m simply an engineer that filled some needs for better workholding. Either way, my circle of friends has labeled me as the “go-to-guy” when it...

Sep 25 2009 / No comment / Read More

Fax Machine 2.0

Fax Machine 2.0

The fax machine is a powerful tool that gained widespread use in the 1980’s, but with email becoming a far superior method of transmitting documents, the fax is quickly becoming an archaic, yet necessary component to the modern office. Though I would personally love...

Jul 30 2009 / 1 comment / Read More
Product Reviews

Product Review: The Speed Hammer

Product Review: The Speed Hammer Back in March we announced a new product from Pierson Workholding – the Speed Hammer. The Speed Hammer is a combination speed handle and...

Nov 1 2008 / No comment / Read More

Product Review: Dura Fix makes Welding Repairs and Fixture Creation Easy

Product Review: Dura Fix makes Welding Repairs and Fixture Creation Easy Accidents happen. Things break. Repairs are needed. It’s just a normal part of shop life. But before you throw something away, you...

Jul 30 2008 / 1 comment / Read More

Product Review: Cwerty.com – Wisdom on Demand

Product Review: Cwerty.com – Wisdom on Demand When was the last time you had the chance to sit down with an executive of a Fortune 500 company and pick their brain? When...

Jul 12 2008 / No comment / Read More
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