A recent Trends in Digital Manufacturing survey, jointly conducted by SME, a manufacturing association promoting advanced manufacturing technologies, and Plataine, a leading provider of Industrial IoT and AI-based manufacturing optimization solutions, has revealed key insights on plans for factory digitization. This unique IIoT survey, ...

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by Dave Davidson, Deburring/Finishing Technologist | 509.230.6821 |  dryfinish@gmail.com  | https://about.me/dave.davidson  Listen to Katie MacKay (Executive Vice President at MacKay Manufacturing in Spokane, WA) describe how they have reduced hand-deburring and polishing for over 50 different parts from steel, stainless steel, ...

I wanted to bring our members of the Grand Rapids Chapter up to date on our golf outing for scholarships.  The winning team was Paul Plotkowski from Grand Valley State University, Second was the Jeff Howlett group from DGF Services and Third was the Lions of Wyoming.  The Closest  to the PIn was J. Sluiter, Long Drive was Ken Traxinger and Longest Put was ...