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Precision is the bedrock of modern manufacturing, directly influencing product quality, performance, and reliability. Sub-pixel processing is revolutionizing the field by enabling measurement systems to detect features smaller than a single pixel, pushing the boundaries of accuracy to new heights.

Cold stress is a year-round reality for many workers. We spoke to experts at PIP for a look at innovations and best practices in cold-weather wear for industrial applications.

In this video, Ergodyne is at a cold storage facility to unpack temperature ratings in thermal gear.

As precision demands intensify across the metalworking industry, tool calibration services have become more than routine maintenance—they are a cornerstone of efficiency, compliance and quality assurance.

Abrasive products are generally categorized into two main groups: bonded abrasives and coated abrasives. However, there’s a third category in the abrasives market that serves a specialized function of preparing and applying the final surface finish. At Norton | Saint-Gobain, this category is known as ‘non-woven’ abrasives.

In this episode of Tooling Up from MSC Industrial Supply, host Toni Neary welcomes Andrew Guerieri, Print Production Manager at MCR Safety, to explore how customization is transforming PPE. From high-visibility vests and gloves to safety glasses and rainwear, MCR Safety empowers companies to wear their brand with pride—without compromising protection or performance.

Discover common causes of equipment failure and strategies that employers can implement to keep workers safe.

In today’s interconnected and technologically advanced world, industries rely heavily on sensitive electronic components and precise machinery. While often overlooked, a hidden threat frequently lurks: static electricity.

Metalworking fluids (MWFs), including coolants, lubricants, corrosion inhibitors, and cleaners, are used in machining and grinding operations to remove chips from the cutting zone, improve surface finishes, and promote or improve tool life. Choosing the right metalworking fluid can double tool life and improve the performance of metalworking machines.

Workers often struggle with wearing gloves that compromise comfort and dexterity, making it difficult to perform precision tasks efficiently and stay safe. That's why there's Ansell's AEROFIT technology. It is an innovative, highly flexible foam nitrile coating formulated to improve tactility and sensitivity and provide a more comfortable, breathable glove feel.

ISCAR’s Jet High Pressure (JHP) coolant tooling—particularly its JETCUT product lines—drastically improves turning applications involving the use of coolant.

ISCAR offers a unique technical solution for high cutting speeds on problematic materials, combined with powerful chip control — a solution integrating JHP with CAMFIX shanks that provides modularity and high-performance grooving and turning.