http://www.cnccncmachines.com en-us http://www.cnccncmachines.com N/A info@sgdnetworks.com Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:24:42 -0500 20 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7739/1/Education-Foundation-gives-48000-to-St-Charles-Students/Education-Foundation-gives-48000-to-St-Charles-Students.html The Greater St. Charles Education Foundation announced it’s grant recipients for 2011. This year the foundation gave $48,000 to District 303 students in the form of grants to teachers. The 29 grants fund a mix of technology, unique programs and musical instruments. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7705/1/HFCC-offering-free-CNC-Operator-Training-Program-for-veteransunemployed/HFCC-offering-free-CNC-Operator-Training-Program-for-veteransunemployed.html Henry Ford Community College (HFCC) is offering a free six-week accelerated Computer Numerical Control (CNC) training program for unemployed residents and veterans. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 06 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7657/1/STEM-Education-promotes-careers-in-advanced-manufacturing/STEM-Education-promotes-careers-in-advanced-manufacturing.html SME Education Foundation and its partner, Project Lead The Way (PLTW) are working to change public perception of manufacturing and have been successful in encouraging young people in challenging themselves to pursue careers in advanced manufacturing. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 26 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7649/1/Collective-bargaining-underway-at-CNCUNBC/Collective-bargaining-underway-at-CNCUNBC.html Collective bargaining underway at post-secondary institutions across B.C.Collective bargaining between post-secondary education institutions and both faculty and operational staff unions is currently underway across British Columbia at both provincial and local levels. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7648/1/Creating-a-Grid-for-STEM-Education-and-Advanced-Manufacturing-Careers/Creating-a-Grid-for-STEM-Education-and-Advanced-Manufacturing-Careers.html Steady growth and measured funding of more than $5 million in five years to create a STEM grid supporting advanced manufacturing education is being realized by the SME Education Foundation and its partner, Project Lead The Way (PLTW). Simple and efficient, the Foundation is working to change public perception of manufacturing and has been successful in encouraging talented young people to challenge themselves and pursue a career in advanced manufacturing. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7595/1/Tormach-Announces-New-Dates-for-CNC-Workshops/Tormach-Announces-New-Dates-for-CNC-Workshops.html Tormach LLC, manufacturer of the PCNC 1100 personal CNC mill, is announcing their workshop dates for early 2011. They will offer “CNC for Beginners” January 27th-28 and March 17th-18th, “CNC Fundamentals” February 22nd-25th, and “SprutCAM 1-Day Training” February 22nd. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 06 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7594/1/Machinist-training-program-launched-in-Keene/Machinist-training-program-launched-in-Keene.html Four Keene area employers are recruiting workers to train as CNC machinists through a joint training program that is expected to create up to eight full-time jobs. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 06 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7506/1/Surfware-Appoints-Ms-Ambition-Technologies-as-Educational-VAR-in-India/Surfware-Appoints-Ms-Ambition-Technologies-as-Educational-VAR-in-India.html Surfware, Inc., developer of SURFCAM CAD/CAM systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of M/s Ambition Technologies as its new Educational reseller in India. M/s Ambition technologies, headquartered in New Delhi, will be selling and supporting Educational systems of SURFCAM in India. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 06 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7505/1/CNC-SEES-AN-INCREASE-IN-FULL-TIME-STUDENTS/CNC-SEES-AN-INCREASE-IN-FULL-TIME-STUDENTS.html Full time students at the College of New Caledonia has increased this year compared to last. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 06 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7493/1/ZPS-to-Premiere-Eight-Spindle-CNC-Machine-Center/ZPS-to-Premiere-Eight-Spindle-CNC-Machine-Center.html ZPS America  reports it will introduce the new 8-spindle ZPS 867 CNC multispindle production center, able to accommodate stock to 72-mm diameter. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 25 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7439/1/Haas-Machining-Technology-Scholarships-to-Fuel-Pipeline-with-Highly-Skilled-Workers/Haas-Machining-Technology-Scholarships-to-Fuel-Pipeline-with-Highly-Skilled-Workers.html DEARBORN, Mich., – The Gene Haas Foundation has provided a $150,000 grant to the SME Education Foundation to help qualified students interested in machine operation and maintenance coursework take advantage of the Haas Machining Technology Scholarship. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7438/1/Collaborating-partnerships-Filling-the-pipeline-with-skilled-workers/Collaborating-partnerships-Filling-the-pipeline-with-skilled-workers.html One student loves tinkering with computers. Another enjoys fine-tuning electronic devices to control what they do and how they do it. Still another really likes graphical interfaces and the interactivity of electronic games. Will any of these students make automation, instrumentation, or process control their chosen careers? info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7071/1/A-Plan-with-Punch---Computer-Integrated-Manufacturing-Centers/A-Plan-with-Punch---Computer-Integrated-Manufacturing-Centers.html The SME Education Foundation has begun to fund Computer Integrated Manufacturing Centers at 400 Project Lead The Way high schools across the country. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7056/1/MITE-Bosch-to-set-up-unique-training-centre/MITE-Bosch-to-set-up-unique-training-centre.html Mangalore Institute of Technology (MITE) and Bosch Rexroth India Ltd., have signed a MoU to set up a unique training centre - regional centre for competency in automation technologies - at MITE campus at Mijar near Moodbidri. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6983/1/Mills-academy-offers-CNC-programmer-training/Mills-academy-offers-CNC-programmer-training.html Mills CNC has introduced the 360 Training Academy in recognition of the need for precision manufacturers to change existing manufacturing methods and business practices. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6926/1/Yamazaki-Mazak-supports-engineering-education/Yamazaki-Mazak-supports-engineering-education.html Yamazaki Mazak has installed two vertical Centre Nexus 410A-II vertical machining centres and a Quick Turn Nexus 200-II 2-axis CNC lathe at Burnley College. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6846/1/Mills-CNC-offers-online-access-to-training/Mills-CNC-offers-online-access-to-training.html The CNC Programmer Training courses (Fanuc and Heidenhain) are comprehensive in scope and scale and cover everything from basic 2-axis lathes through to multi-axis turning centres and mill-turn machines, and 3-, 4- and 5-axis vertical and horizontal milling. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6794/1/New-Compact-Class-CNCs/New-Compact-Class-CNCs.html Designed to address the needs of complex turning and milling machines for job shops, the Sinumerik 828D combines CNC, PLC, operator panel and axis control for six CNC measurement circuits in a single robust operator panel. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6783/1/Mills-CNC-Training-Academy-partners-with-aerospace-body/Mills-CNC-Training-Academy-partners-with-aerospace-body.html Mills CNC's '360' Training Academy has entered into a partnership agreement with the Coventry & Warwickshire Aerospace Forum (CWAF), an organisation linked to The Midlands Aerospace Alliance (MAA), to deliver Fanuc CNC Programmer Training courses to members. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6561/1/Investing-in-the-future-of-UK-engineering/Investing-in-the-future-of-UK-engineering.html Siemens Industry Automation & Drive Technologies (IA&DT) is leading the engineering industry with its support for apprentices. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6465/1/Full-time-training-manager-for-Mills-CNC/Full-time-training-manager-for-Mills-CNC.html Mills CNC has appointed Jeff Hart as its training manager.Mr Hart, previously training manager at Cambridge Numerical Controls since 2001, has worked closely with Mills over the last 8 years, on a contract basis, developing and delivering CNC programmer training courses to a significant percentage of Mills' machine tool customers. His appointment commences in August. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6387/1/New-technology-package-for-milling-applications/New-technology-package-for-milling-applications.html Nuremberg, Germany, At this year’s EMO trade show, Siemens Drive Technologies is showcasing for the first time the new Sinumerik MDynamics technology package for milling applications. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6373/1/K--M-offers-scholarships-to-employees-children/K--M-offers-scholarships-to-employees-children.html K & M Machine-Fabricating recently awarded scholarships of $1,500 each to the following: info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6369/1/Mullana-Invites-Application-for-Mechatronics/Mullana-Invites-Application-for-Mechatronics.html Mullana University takes the baton and has become the first one in North India to design a course of B Tech in Mechatronics and invites application for admission to this course. The students eligible to apply for this course are the ones havind cleared AIEEE and 60% in 12th with Non Medical stream. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6313/1/State-of-art-tooling-equipment-at-IPFW/State-of-art-tooling-equipment-at-IPFW.html IPFW has a new educational center that will provide students access to state-of-the-art tooling machinery. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6297/1/College-Sees-Increased-Demand-for-Machining-Certificate/College-Sees-Increased-Demand-for-Machining-Certificate.html manager for manufacturing and applied technology trades at LSC-Conroe Center. “Students trained at LSC-Conroe Center can become employed by large manufacturing plants or smaller machine shops located in the Montgomery County area.” info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 06 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6196/1/AA-School-of-Architecture-Embraces-Roland-MDX-540-Milling-Machines/AA-School-of-Architecture-Embraces-Roland-MDX-540-Milling-Machines.html Students at the Architectural Association School of Architecture (the AA) in Central London are using two Roland DG MDX-540 milling machines to produce scale models of design concepts at the school's state-of-the-art digital prototyping lab.  info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6187/1/Students-public-art-to-spruce-up-downtown-DC/Students-public-art-to-spruce-up-downtown-DC.html Ethan Kerber hunches over a giant metal frame, illuminating his SOMA warehouse with pulses of light from a blow torch as he bonds metal to metal. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6183/1/Better-machining/Better-machining.html Educational machine tool maker Boxford has retired all its manual machines following investment in Mazak technology. Elsewhere, Hurco and Dugard machines are proving effective. Machinery reportsProducing a diverse range of bench top CNC lathes, machining centres, routers and manual lathes for the education market, Boxford's machine shop was coming under pressure. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6133/1/Women-Engineers-Encouraged-at-Haas-Technical-Education-Centres/Women-Engineers-Encouraged-at-Haas-Technical-Education-Centres.html Kristin Alexandersson is a rarity: a young woman building a successful career in the typically male dominated world of CNC machine tool sales. For three and a half years, she has been working as a CNC machine tool sales engineer for Haas Factory Outlet (HFO) Edströms Maskin in Jönköping, Sweden. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6131/1/New-Haas-Technical-Education-Center-in-Austria/New-Haas-Technical-Education-Center-in-Austria.html Haas Automation Europe celebrated the grand opening of another new Haas Technical Education Center (HTEC), in Austria. The new facility, based at the technical school HTL Saalfelden, about 70 km south of Salzburg, houses 13 Haas machines and is Europe's biggest HTEC to date.  info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6090/1/Siemens-sponsors-training-equipment--software-for-IMTMA-Design-Institute/Siemens-sponsors-training-equipment--software-for-IMTMA-Design-Institute.html The consistent growth of Indian manufacturing industry for the past few years has seen an enormous increase in the number of CNC machines in the country. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6025/1/Mid-West-CAD-Training-and-Education-Center-Trains-10000th-Student/Mid-West-CAD-Training-and-Education-Center-Trains-10000th-Student.html Mid-West CAD Inc., an Autodesk Premier Solutions Provider proudly serving Kansas City and the Mid-states region, today announced they have successfully trained over 10,000 students. Mid-West CAD Training and Education Center, an Autodesk Authorized Training Center (ATC) since 1989, offers a full schedule of beginner,  info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5946/1/Tri-State-in-Training-Machining-course-offered-for-manufacturers/Tri-State-in-Training-Machining-course-offered-for-manufacturers.html The Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing (RCBI) is offering a computer-controlled machining course for the manufacturing industry that focuses on introducing workers to computer-controlled machine setup, tooling, operations and programming. Computer-Numerical-Controlled (CNC) Operator classes begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, in Huntington, Charleston and Bridgeport, W.Va. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5863/1/GNB-Voc-Tech-students-design-sign-for-military-museum/GNB-Voc-Tech-students-design-sign-for-military-museum.html Visitors to the military museum in New Bedford’s South End will be greeted by a new sign designed and created by students from Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5851/1/OEM-Masters-Training/OEM-Masters-Training.html Despite its extensive use of automation, Haas still needs skilled machinists. It fills that demand through the Haas Master Apprentice Program (HMAP), a 30- month course of hands-on structured training that turns out skilled machinists who have the flexibility to handle a variety of CNC equipment. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5792/1/Trades-students-refurbishing-antique-machinery-for-museum/Trades-students-refurbishing-antique-machinery-for-museum.html Trades students at the College of New Caledonia have taken on a major project to restore four antique pieces of equipment for the Prince George Railway and Forestry Museum. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 29 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5795/1/ACTC-schedules-high-skill-programs-for-spring-semester/ACTC-schedules-high-skill-programs-for-spring-semester.html Ashland Community and Technical College is offering several high-skill programs for its upcoming spring semester. ACTC’s industrial and construction-related programs are described below. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5626/1/Grand-Opening-Of-DMG-Los-Angeles-Technology-Center-October-22-24-2008-All-Are-Welcomed/Grand-Opening-Of-DMG-Los-Angeles-Technology-Center-October-22-24-2008-All-Are-Welcomed.html As a further demonstration of its commitment to better serve the West Coast aerospace, medical and general machining market at all levels and with more equipment diversity, DMG America proudly announces the grand opening of its new Technology Center in Cypress, California, in the greater Los Angeles area. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5541/1/Business-Education-Partnerships-Pay-Dividends-for-Manufacturers-in-Ohio/Business-Education-Partnerships-Pay-Dividends-for-Manufacturers-in-Ohio.html 2008 marks the third year for one of southwest Ohio’s most promising workforce development initiatives: an event known as “Bots” that pairs high school and community college students with manufacturing companies in an effort to build interest in advanced manufacturing careers. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5243/1/Sandvik-Coromant-supports-BTMA-training/Sandvik-Coromant-supports-BTMA-training.html Precision Products has commissioned two training courses from Sandvik Coromant that support a training scheme promoted by the British Turned Parts Manufacturers Association (BTMA). info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5229/1/SME-Education-Foundation-Has-Scholarship-Funds-Available/SME-Education-Foundation-Has-Scholarship-Funds-Available.html Barton Smith, an aspiring machinist from Shelbyville, Tenn. has money for tuition after he received the first in a series of Gene Haas Foundation Machining Technology Scholarships available through the SME Education Foundation. Said Smith, "Without having the necessary technical skills my marketability is weak and this scholarship is life-changing. Paying for tuition is a challenge and your scholarship goes a long way." info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4662/1/New-Solutions-for-Job-Shops-Aerospace-and-CNC-Training/New-Solutions-for-Job-Shops-Aerospace-and-CNC-Training.html Siemens Energy and Automation, Inc. offers new products and services under the theme “Productivity in Motion.” info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4574/1/Machinist-Technology-Program-slots-open/Machinist-Technology-Program-slots-open.html A new round of classes in the Machinist Technology Program provided by the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing, located on 4th Avenue in downtown Huntington, will be launched Monday, Aug. 25. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4548/1/Training-programme-benefits-the-young/-Training-programme-benefits-the-young.html The State government’s Youth Skill Training programme has created new excitement, with a large number of young people benefiting from it, instances that have been cited show. Implemented by Magalir Thittam, it provides unemployed youth skill development programmes with the assurance of a job. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4546/1/Colleges-Career-Training-Program-Making-a-Difference/Colleges-Career-Training-Program-Making-a-Difference.html Willis High School senior Shelly Robinson has spent her whole young life taking care of others. She tends to the needs of her wheelchair-bound mother and sick relatives. And as a nanny she cares for three girls aged six to nine. Her participation in a Lone Star College-Montgomery pilot program this year is helping to turn Robinson’s inclination to care into a career. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4478/1/Hamilton-Technical-College-stays-on-the-cutting-edge-of-technology/Hamilton-Technical-College-stays-on-the-cutting-edge-of-technology.html Hamilton Technical College has been providing technical training in the Quad-Cities since 1969. A family-owned proprietary business founded by Charles Hamilton Jr., the college is going strong at its 53rd Street campus in Davenport. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4224/1/SPCC-offers-machinists-training/SPCC-offers-machinists-training.html South Piedmont Community College has opened Phase 1 of its Advanced Manufacturing Center, designed to provide advanced machinist training for Union County industries. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4196/1/Natoma-Corp-lends-FHSU-tech-students-a-hand/Natoma-Corp-lends-FHSU-tech-students-a-hand.html The machines of technology can become outdated quickly. But at Fort Hays State University an old one has become a tool for higher learning, thanks to Natoma Corp. of Norton and an FHSU professor. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4144/1/CNC-receives-funding-for-new-equipment/CNC-receives-funding-for-new-equipment.html The College of New Caledonia will receive more than $900,000 for new equipment for the millwright, power engineering and welding programs at the Prince George campus. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4120/1/Mori-Seiki-University-Offers-Online-Machine-Tool-Education/Mori-Seiki-University-Offers-Online-Machine-Tool-Education.html Mori Seiki University has launched Education On Demand, which applies e-learning to manufacturing. Courses are divided between general manufacturing topics and the operation and mastery of specific Mori Seiki machines. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4078/1/Made-in-America/Made-in-America.html In a cavernous machine shop southwest of downtown, Robert I. Rayburn was bent over a lathe earlier this month, shaving thin twists of metal from a solid block of aluminum spinning in the machine. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4050/1/Voc-Tech-students-score-big-at-SkillsUSA-competition/Voc-Tech-students-score-big-at-SkillsUSA-competition.html  Students from Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational-Technical High School earned 51 medals at a SkillsUSA competition involving students from nine high schools in the region on March 13. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4033/1/GNB-Voc-Tech-students-win-dozens-of-medals/GNB-Voc-Tech-students-win-dozens-of-medals.html Students from Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School earned 50 medals at a SkillsUSA competition involving students from nine high schools in the region.  info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4021/1/Mid-East-students-find-the-right-formula/Mid-East-students-find-the-right-formula.html Fun and learning was combined Saturday at the fourth annual regional Formula One Technology Challenge, held at the Mid-East Career and Technology Center's Commons Building at 400 Richards Road. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3975/1/Jobshop-helps-Oxford-Engineering-meet-expectations/Jobshop-helps-Oxford-Engineering-meet-expectations.html From its humble beginnings providing a tool and cutter grinding service to the machining sector, Oxford Engineering has grown into a thriving precision contract manufacturer info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3827/1/Task-Simplification-Or-Increased-Training/-Task-Simplification-Or-Increased-Training.html I’ve written about task simplification in several of my previous columns. Task simplification lowers the skill level required of a person performing a task, minimizes the potential for mistakes and shortens the time required to perform the task. While the basic principles of task simplification apply to any task performed by any person, I’ve placed the highest emphasis on tasks performed by CNC operators. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3768/1/Renishaw-Opens-New-Training-Center/Renishaw-Opens-New-Training-Center.html Renishaw opened its first dedicated demonstration and training centre for the Indian market at its main office in Pune on January 17, 2008. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3750/1/Virtual-Tools-For-Real-Training/Virtual-Tools-For-Real-Training.html The computer's ability to simulate tangible objects and processes has provided a dramatic boost to many fields of human endeavor. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3746/1/Vigo-students-have-equipment-to-help-prepare-them-for-life-after-high-school/Vigo-students-have-equipment-to-help-prepare-them-for-life-after-high-school.html Vigo County School Corp. career and technical education has a new look and new equipment that will better prepare students for college and the work force. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3740/1/Giant-Robot-Architecture-Art-Technology-and-Culture-Colloquium/Giant-Robot-Architecture-Art-Technology-and-Culture-Colloquium.html Robots. In my office, my staff keeps asking for more new machines, and every time I get a new machine, I fire two or three people. By extrapolation, in the next few years I will be sitting in an office by myself with a bunch of robots. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3714/1/Free-professional-CAD-software-for-schools/Free-professional-CAD-software-for-schools.html ProgeSOFT continues its support for education with donation of its Professional CAD software to Los Angeles institute info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 02 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3677/1/Students-show-off-tech-talents/Students-show-off-tech-talents.html CNC Career Technical Centre electronic students showed off their enterprising spirits during an unveiling of their study projects recently. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3669/1/HCC-teams-up-with-Deere-to-offer-training-in-high-demand-employment-programs/HCC-teams-up-with-Deere-to-offer-training-in-high-demand-employment-programs.html Hawkeye Community College has teamed up with John Deere Waterloo Works to train individuals for careers as product development specialists, welders, and computer numerical control (CNC) machinists. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/464/1/Machining-Jobs/Machining-Jobs.html Machining refers to the basic process of cutting parts out of a work piece according to predetermined size and shape. Machining jobs are performed using different types of machining techniques such as laser machining, wire electrical discharge machining (EDM), Chemical etching machining, metal stamping machining, water jet machining, and abrasive water jet machining. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500