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Miles for Manufacturing 5K Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
The Miles for Manufacturing 5K is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this year, continuing its effort to raise funds for manufacturing and design programs in Chicago schools.
Digital Offerings Command Digital Presentations
Derek Korn | Modern Machine Shop
An online portal and other digital solutions have been designed to enable machine shops to better manage their machine tool accessories.
New Look, New Feel, New Robots at System 3R
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Are AMRs the next big trend in job shop automation? System 3R’s IMTS booth will emphasize both its specialty EDM tooling and its automation products, including an autonomous moving robot.
Tsugami America Introduces its Process Development Center
Derek Korn | Modern Machine Shop
The PDC helps machine shops develop machining processes including quality verification while offering limited contract machining services, too.
How to Meet Aerospace’s Material Challenges and More at IMTS
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Succeeding in aerospace manufacturing requires high-performing processes paired with high-performance machine tools. IMTS can help you find both.
Fives Machining Systems Hosts Daily Tech Talks
Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop
Fives Machining Systems will be hosting a series of tech talks at their booth this IMTS
Tooling Displays Now More Hands-On
Derek Korn | Modern Machine Shop
Horn USA’s new booth concept is designed to enable attendees to (literally) get a better feel for its various tooling offerings.
Factors Affecting Frictional Properties of Plated Bolts
| Products Finishing
To better control the friction in a bolted joint, it is essential to understand all the factors affecting it, including lubricant and topcoat.
Going Hands-On with Heidenhain and Acu-Rite Solutions
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Heidenhain and Acu-Rite Solutions are offering several hands-on experiences at their booth this year, as well as internal components that reduce energy use.
SW North America Demonstrates Range of Machining, Automation Technologies
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
The company’s two in-booth demos include three types of types of robots, as well as a range of machine sizes and drive technologies.
SPS – Smart Production Solutions Accelerates IMTS Automation Sector
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
A partnership between Mesago Messe Frankfurt and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology is bringing a popular German automation show to the US.
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Tooling Company Continues to Expand Offerings
Derek Korn | Modern Machine Shop
Now representing six brands in North America, Platinum Tooling offers tooling and related accessories for a range of machine tool types, including CNC mills, lathes and Swiss-types.
The Role of Surface Finishing in Modern Manufacturing: Trends and Best Practices
Scott Francis | Modern Machine Shop
You’re attending IMTS to advance your business. Regardless of your role in the manufacturing process, considering how your parts will be finished is crucial. This article can help you understand trends in surface finishing and better communicate with your finishing partners.
See Automated Workpiece Measurement in Real Time
Derek Korn | Modern Machine Shop
User-friendly inspection software for CNC machining centers is shown monitoring measurements between and after machining while performing SPC based on recorded measurement values.
How Hurco Harnesses Automation
Fiona Lawler | Modern Machine Shop
Hurco's automation services benefit a majority of small-to-medium-sized job shops that need to bring order to the chaos that comes from manufacturing a high mix of parts in small quantities. Hurco’s booth at IMTS 2024 features its advancements in automation and highlights a new partnership to offer its customers various solutions.
Sparks Fly as Supertec Machinery Debuts New Booth, New Tech
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
Supertech Machinery, Inc. is showcasing new technologies and a new look for its booth at IMTS - The International Manufacturing Technology Show in 2024. And giveaways! Don’t forget about the giveaways!
How a Custom ERP System Drives Automation in Large-Format Machining
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
Part of Major Tool’s 52,000 square-foot building expansion includes the installation of this new Waldrich Coburg Taurus 30 vertical machining center.
Zoller Announces its Toolroom of the Year Winner
Derek Korn | Modern Machine Shop
The manufacturer of presetting, measuring devices and tool management software held its 2024 Toolroom of the Year contest for all of its customers to showcase their use of the company’s technology.
TUDX Head Enables Automatic, Interchangeable Spindle Capabilities
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2024: FPT North America Inc. highlights its TUDX head as an interchangeable, cost-effective design that includes features such as the bi-rotary axes to stay with the Z-axis RAM and the spindle that automatically interchanges with different applications.
Chicago After Dark: 7 Nightlife Attractions
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Looking for something to do after a day at IMTS? With its diverse range of venues, attractions and experiences, there’s always something to do in Chicago after dark.
6 First-Time Additive Manufacturing Exhibitors at IMTS
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Find these companies that are exhibiting for the first time in IMTS’s Additive Manufacturing Sector (in the West Building). Their offerings include printers, parts and powder, with areas of expertise ranging from large-format to atmosphere control to supply chain solutions.
Mollart Machinery Operations Transition to Bourn & Koch
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Mollart Machinery has transitioned its operations and field service support to Bourn & Koch out of Rockford, Illinois, aiming to cut down on service response time for customers located in the U.S., Mexico and Canada.