01 July 200312 Steps to Successful Automated Manufacturing SystemsFor companies considering a manufacturing system to automate material removal, material forming & joining, and assembly & test. (more) |
06 October 2004Guide to Using Cpk - A Process Capability IndexThis publication aids personnel in the use and understanding of the process capability index Cpk, as well as parameters to check in order to reduce process variation. (pub. 2002; 11 pages) (more) |
04 October 2004Industrial Laser Processes - An IntroductionDesigned for those not familiar with laser processing, the book describes different types of laser sources and their application in processing ferrous and nonferrous materials. (pub. 1998; 34 pages) (more) |
01 September 2004Production Equipment Availability - A Measurement Guideline (Third Edition)Provides for the measurement of Production Equipment Availability. Used to establish an agreed upon method for calculating the percent of time a machine is quoted to be available for production. (pub. 2002; 31 pages). (more) |
24 March 2005Technology Assessment on Current Advanced Research Projects Being Conducted in the Area of Metrologyby Professor Thomas Kurfess, Georgia Institute of Technology, provides a brief overview of various research activities in areas such as measurement sensors, micro/nano measuring systems, metrology systems, and calibration standards. (2003; 74 pages) (more) |
24 March 2005Technology Assessment on Current Advanced Research Projects in Burr Formation and Deburringby Prof. David A. Dornfeld, The University of California at Berkeley, provides a brief overview of various research activities in areas such as computer based models and deburring processes. The document also provides a brief overview of how burrs are formed and how they can be minimized. (2004; 127 pages) (more) |
29 March 2006Technology Assessment on Current Advanced Research Projects in Cryogenic Machiningby Ranajit Ghosh, Ph.D., a recognized expert in the field. The document addresses cryogenic turning, grinding, and machining as well as other related topics. (2006; 87 pages). (more) |
06 November 2006Technology Assessment on Current Advanced Research Projects in the Area of Hard Turningby Steven Y. Liang, Ph.D., and Morris M. Bryan, Jr. of the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology. The document addresses the cost effectiveness of the process, tooling and its performance, and fixturing, as well as integrity measurement research. (2006; 195 pages) (more) |
24 March 2006Technology Assessment on Current Advanced Research in Micro-Machining and Related Areasby Professors Richard DeVor and Shiv Kapoor, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Professor Kornel Ehmann, Northwestern University discusses the latest research being conducted in areas such as Micro-Manufacturing Processes and Systems, Micro-machining, Tool Development, and Micro-Machining Metrology. (2005; 238 pages). (more) |
22 June 2007Technology Assessment on Current Global Advanced Research Projects in Fixed Abrasive Grindingby Dr. John A. Webster, President of Cool-Grind Technologies provides overviews of various research being conducted throughout the world on grinding technology using fixed abrasives. The document addresses research in grinding processes, fluids, abrasives, and other related topics. (2005; 506 pages). (more) |
24 March 2005Technology Assessment on Electrical Discharge and Electro-Chemical Machine Toolsby K.P. Rajurkar, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, provides a brief overview of various research activities in areas such as macro and micro EDM and ECM and wire EDM machining processes. (2003; 90 pages) (more) |
24 March 2005Technology Assessment on Forming and Fabricating Machine Tools and Accessoriesby Taylan Altan, Ohio State University, provides an overview of research papers published in the past few years highlighting advancements in forming and fabricating technologies. (2002; 260 pages) (more) |
30 August 2004Technology Roadmap for the Machine Tool Industry - 2002 EditionThis publication provides a summary of end-user requirements and needs for builders to review during new product and development discussions and design efforts. (more) |
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22 December 2008Trends In Manufacturing ReportThe AMT Global Technology Advisory Board (GTAB) released their “Trends in Manufacturing” report for membership review. This report outlines the group's view on manufacturing trends occurring globally in manufacturing, especially in their companies and as it relates to manufacturing equipment needs. (2008; 24 pages) (more) |
08 February 2005Workholding Glossary of TermsThis glossary provides definitions for workholding terms, devices, and components. The publication aids in identifying common terms used in the workholding industry. (pub. 2001; 15 pages) (more) |
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