Heavy-Duty VMC is built for years of continuous duty.

news.thomasnet.com | Aug 25, 2008

August 25, 2008 - Featuring FANUC 31i CNC with simultaneous 3- or 4-axis control, FANUC RoboDrill eco(TM) performs high-speed milling, drilling, deburring, and chamfering. Ratings include 1,181 ipm feedrates, 1,890 ipm traverses, and 1.5 G acceleration.

http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/548264

Lasers Enable High-Efficiency Processing to Support Solar Roadmap

www.semiconductor.net | Jul 1, 2008

The fast-growing photovoltaics industry is demanding a host of solutions from equipment suppliers, including improvements in throughput, yield and cost of ownership. Laser applications are playing an increasing role in these efforts.

http://www.semiconductor.net/article/CA6572748.html

Swiss solar firm has come ashore in the New World

blogs.zdnet.com | Jun 30, 2008

As the global warming debate rages, Harry Fuller and Heather Clancy chronicle alternative energy start-ups, green data center projects and other high-tech and political developments shaping the green technology movement.

http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=1169

The Candidates on Trade:

volokh.com | Feb 6, 2008

David Ranson assesses the candidates' trade positions in the WSJ. This is an important issues upon which to judge presidential contenders because, as Ranson notes, "Trade is a good litmus test of statesmanship, since many polls show that voters believe trade with other countries hurts our economy."

http://volokh.com/posts/1202297113.shtml

G&W Machine Company, Inc - Home

G&W Machine Company, Inc New England's premier distributor of precision Machine tools. Miyano, Niigata, TPS International, SNK AMERICA, INC., IKEGAI, FEMCO, YAMA SEIKI, BOURN & KOCH, LNS America, Tsudakoma.

http://www.gwmachinetools.com/

Del-Tron Precision Online Catalog: Crossed Roller Rail Sets General Information

www.deltron.com

Crossed Roller Linear Bearings are compact, precision bearings that can support and guide high loads with high accuracy and repeatability, low friction, and low starting force.

http://www.deltron.com/catalog/general_info/?cat_id=11&subcat_id=179

Tristate Machinery

Tristate Machinery, Inc. Distributor of Fine Precision Machine Tools 129 S. Wheeling Road, Wheeling, IL 60090 (847) 520-4420 Fax: (847) 520-4652 info@tristatemachinery.

http://www.tristatemachinery.com/

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www.fabreeka.com

S hops often overlook vibration issues when installing machine tools or equipment. Howeve r, planning for vibration control, optimally before constructing a new facility or during redesign of an existing one, can save shops a lot of m o n e y i n t h e l o n g r u n .

http://www.fabreeka.com/tech/fabreeka_am_ePrint.pdf