Using traditional machining techniques would have left nuts and bolts sticking out of the prosthetic.
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Prototyping costs have dropped with the advent of 3-D printers and incubators that provide machining tools.
This is mostly because it takes a great deal of engineering and technical work, machining and assembly.
Some of these manufacturers will also be involved with machining parts used in aviation and firearms building, said Pollock.
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I've seen carbon-titanium monocoques, gold-anodized aluminum pushrod suspension links, chrome-moly subframes with titanium heim-joints and obsessive, horological displays of precision machining.
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So he's going to be learning hands-on machining over the next few weeks, after having already done some of the bookwork.
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Designing a drug is akin to machining an oddly shaped part to fit a slot whose exact design is not yet known.
Perhaps some more sophisticated methods of attack, based upon the development of high-tech metals and machining, but there is really nothing particularly new.
Many other companies would simply outsource the same components to China or South Korea, both nations with abundant skills in machining precision hydraulic components.
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In traditional manufacturing processes, such as machining, material is removed from a piece of raw material to produce a part, also known as subtractive manufacturing.
Before I came here I visited the EMC Precision Machining plant.
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Despite signs of a weakening U.S. economy, aerospace component manufacturers are working flat out, machining turbine compressor blades, high-speed bearings and other parts for jet-engine and aircraftmakers.
We know they are looking for content that will help them and their companies be more productive and enhance their understanding of state-of-the-art machining and process solutions.
He explained that the One's design was inspired by high-end watches, and it turns out that the zero-gap machining process was developed in-house specifically for this device.
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Proto Labs is different from the other 3D stocks mentioned here in that it does not sell 3D printers, but offers 3D printing and custom machining as a service.
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These upstart, independent engine companies range from ventures backed by Silicon Valley venture-capital funds to a bootstrap shop run as a hobby by the owner of an aircraft-engine machining company.
Even in an age of growing mass customization, producing a device, and in particular a device that needs to look designed, with no rough edges, has unavoidable startup and machining costs.
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And by the end of that two-year time period they can do precision machining and the other types of high-tech work that I think we want to have in this country.
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The digital machining and outfitting capabilities at Quonset Point make it one of the most advanced naval construction sites in the world, not to mention the biggest industrial employer in Rhode Island.
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Since the manufacture of most products begins with the bending, shaping or machining of metal, the demand for equipment that bends, shapes and machines tells us a great deal about where economic development is headed.
For that reason we balance deep content with compelling information, such as stimulating case studies about the latest and greatest machining technology that will affect their businesses and give them the leading edge against their competition.
As its initial action, the Task Force forged partnerships with the five largest manufacturing credentialing bodies to provide opportunities for service members to gain industry-recognized, nationally-portable certifications for high-demand manufacturing jobs -- including welding, machining, maintenance, and logistics -- almost all of which have median hourly wages above the national average.
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