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Trends in Machine Tool and Machining Equipment Exports

In a global scope, news about machine exports varies in most countries. In the United States, the current administration announced that they will push Congress to merge controls on exports of goods with military applications. For the sake of tougher security, it would also mean that the existing rules may push some company factories out [...]

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Recent Trends in Applications to Trade School

An Entrepreneur article entitled 2010 and 1/2 Trends to Watch specifies ten areas that discusses issues quaking today’s society. One aspect of the article features recent updates and trends in education since the global financial crisis, stating the vast numbers of people returning to school amidst a harsh economic climate. People find themselves hitting the [...]

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5 Essential Skills of an Effective Machinist

As an initial impression, one can envision the machinist operating beside a hardware tool to produce and cut materials into its expected results. In a way, a machinist is no different than a traditional potter, taking away the excess clay to produce the required specifications of the company/client. However, this is not always the case [...]

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Job Prospects for Machinists in 2010 and Beyond

Even though the employment opportunities for machinists are slowly waning, job prospects remains satisfactory. For the 2008-18 decade, the employment of machinists is expected to decrease by 5%, all because of the increase in productivity of workers and the firm competition in goods production.
Machinists have grown to be more effective in their work as [...]

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The Invention of CNC Machining

In order to understand where CNC Machining first appeared, it is important to note that the said machine’s advent can be traced back to the invention of the NC (numerical controlled) machine made by John T. Parsons during the 1940s-1950s. The NC was a breakthrough invention that led the way towards modern automated machines.
Together with [...]

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Retooling of Machinists.org

Please forgive the appearance of shoddy workmanship. We’re in the process of redesigning and retooling Machinists.org.
We expect to be back in production by April 15th, just in time to pay our . . dues.

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