CNC Machine Safety 3 Operator Risks Every Manufacturing Company Should Know About

CNC Machine Safety 3 Operator Risks Every Manufacturing Company Should Know About

ABefore OSHA was created in 1971, an estimated 38 workers were killed on the job every day. Today, that number is down to about 12 fatal injuries per day. While this is a drastic improvement, workplace safety still has a long way to go. Manufacturing companies in particular have taken huge strides by adhering to…

IMTS Chicago: 3 Top Inspirations for Manufacturers Everywhere

IMTS Chicago: 3 Top Inspirations for Manufacturers Everywhere

The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) is one of the most extensive industrial trade shows in the world. It spotlights more than 2,000 exhibiting companies and draws in well over 100,000 registrants. IMTS inspires people all across the globe – and this year, IMTS Chicago did not disappoint. Given the range of tools, solutions and…

DFMA (Design for Manufacture and Assembly)

DFMA (Design for Manufacture and Assembly)

DFMA stand for “Design for Manufacture and Assembly” and is a methodology that Engineers/Designers can use when creating new products. When applying the DFMA practices up front in product design, the Designer will be looking to create parts that are both cost effective to manufacture and assemble. One high impact way to reduce assembly times…