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Machining Metals: Tactics for Taking on Titanium

The strength and stiffness that make titanium ideal for aviation equipment and human joint replacements also make it tough for machinists to cut and shape. Here’s what you need to know to work successfully with this widely used metal.

Metalworking

Machining Metals: Techniques and Tools to Tackle Hastelloy

The strength and durability that make Hastelloy, a nickel-based superalloy, popular in the oil and gas, chemical and aerospace industries also make it difficult to machine. Here’s how the experts handle it.

Skills Gap

Machining Skills Gap: ‘It’s Not Dirty’ Won’t Cut It

Opinion: Let’s problem-solve how we truly can close the skills gap.

Machining

Machining Success Requires a Productive Balance

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In producing a vast range of parts from widely differing workpiece materials, manufacturers utilize a variety of machining processes.

Technology

Machining Superalloys: Experts Offer Tips for Hard-to-Cut Materials

Learn about smart approaches to machining superalloys.

Metalworking

Machining Tips to Help You Conquer the Cobalt Blues

Shortened tool life, poor surface finish and built-up edge are common challenges when machining cobalt alloys. These tips can help you overcome them.

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