CNC machines are the backbone of many industries like manufacturing, metalworking, and woodworking. These precision machines help get the job done quicker and with more accuracy, but they need some care and attention if you...
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Section 179 - Tax Incentive to Buy or Lease Machines
by Esteban Ventura on 2/9/16 10:36 AM
Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act enacted in December 2015 provides tax incentives for machinery.
Shop Safety: Machine Guarding
by Anne Winslow on 2/13/15 11:40 AM
FEBRUARY SAFETY FOCUS: MACHINE GUARDING
Free Guide: 14 Tips for Buying a Used CNC Lathe
by Anne Winslow on 2/9/15 12:46 PM
Making the Most of Your Next Lathe Purchase
Machinery buyers can stretch resources by purchasing a used CNC lathe instead of a new model, and our new guide can help you buy with confidence. You will learn basic inspections...
7 Tips for Clothing Safety in the Machine Shop
by Anne Winslow on 1/14/15 9:06 AM
SAFETY FIRST
Did you know there were 434,000 workplace injuries reported by US manufacturers in 2013? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 70,000 injuries occurred in the Fabricated Metal Products Industry.
The...
How To Participate in Online CNC Machine Auctions
by Anne Winslow on 12/19/14 7:00 AM
Whether you are new to online machinery auctions or just new to MMI-Auction.com, it’s nice to know how the process works. We’ve created an illustrated outline of the below. Still have questions? Contact us at ...
Horizontal Machining Center vs. Vertical Machining Center
by Anne Winslow on 11/17/14 12:16 PM
Your machine shop is ready to expand. Wonderful! Should you add another vertical machining center...
4 Ways to Save on Logistics When Buying a Used CNC Machine
by Anne Winslow on 11/6/14 1:14 PM
Congratulations! You did your homework and found the right used CNC machine for your expanding business, you secured financing, placed the winning bid at auction, and sent in payment. Now it’s time to bring your machine...
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