Runout Compensation Nuts in Kit Form
May 1, 2026Monaghan Tooling Group now offers Diatool easyZERO runout compensation nuts in convenient kit form.
Designed for round tools using ER collets (ER16 to ER40), the easyZERO quickly corrects runout errors and misalignment for round tools, providing reamers with the stability to hold tolerances as tight as 0.0011". A variety of kits are stocked for immediate shipment, ranging from a basic kit (easyZERO nut with hex key) to a comprehensive kit that includes the nut, hex key, spanner, and ER collet.
"With this technology, cutting edge...
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Investment Continues to Drive Economy
May 1, 2026The first estimate of gross domestic product for the fourth quarter of 2025 showed the U.S. economy growing at a 1.4% real annualized rate. The rate of change was driven by declines in government spending and exports, coupled with a deceleration of consumer spending, according to the data published by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. PCE inflation, the Federal Reserve's favored measure, increased to 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Excluding food and energy, PCE inflation declined modestly to 2.7%. Total growth in 2025 was 2.2%, down from the 2....
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Tool Balancing System Improves Safety, Performance
May 1, 2026BIG DAISHOWA has added a new tool balancing system: the Speroni STB AEQUILIBRIA line. The STB AEQUILIBRIA system is engineered to help manufacturers avoid costly problems and enable higher precision and performance.
"Balanced tools contribute to higher speeds, higher chip removal rates, and better surface finish," noted a company spokesperson. "With less vibration and bearing load, manufacturers can expect longer spindle life and better machine performance. Additionally, manufacturing costs are reduced due to less downtime and...
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DFW SME Chapter Earns Chapter of the Year Award
May 1, 2026DFW Movers & Erectors, Inc., a sponsor of the Dallas Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Chapter, congratulates the Dallas/Fort Worth SME Chapter for receiving the national 2026 Professional Chapter of the Year Award. This award recognizes the Dallas/Fort Worth chapter for its outstanding leadership, dedication, and contributions to advancing SME's mission.
The Dallas SME chapter will be recognized and presented with the award at the SME Spring Gala to be held in Nashville, TN.
"DFW Movers & Erectors, Inc. is honored...
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Siemens, Ducati Advance Innovation in MotoGP
May 1, 2026Siemens Digital Industries Software has renewed its technical partnership agreement with Ducati Corse, for the next two years and detailed how the Siemens Xcelerator platform has been instrumental in helping the company to achieve its mission of creating increasingly powerful, safe and sustainable motorcycles.
"Our partnership with Siemens has not only helped us meet current challenges, but has also positioned us perfectly to meet future challenges, both on the racetrack and in the global market. We are ready to continue winning, with i...
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Vericut Powers Formula 1 Precision
May 1, 2026As the Formula 1 season kicks off, Vericut powers the precision behind the grid.
Vericut, provider of CNC simulation, verification, and optimization software, supports Formula 1 teams worldwide by helping ensure complex components are machined safely, accurately, and efficiently. By simulating and verifying CNC machining processes before production begins, Vericut helps manufacturers eliminate errors, optimize toolpaths, and deliver high-performance parts with confidence.
Formula 1 teams operate in a world of rapid innovation. Design upda...
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