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17 Reporting Injuries and Illnesses: On-the-Job Obligation, Not a 'Right' 18 PMPA Announces New President Tom Bernstein 19 Save the Date 21 Craftsman's Cribsheet: Technical 22 Listserve Topics/PMPA Calendar Features ON THE COVER: 30 Adding Swiss to the Machining Mix Augmenting this Ohio shop's machining center based-business with Swiss-type machining capability speaks to trends within the metalworking industry. And it's working well. By Chris Koepfer 36 Family Business Finds ERP Software Tailored to its Needs When Jim Roberts and the rest of the management team at Roberts Automatic Products decided that they had to purchase an ERP software system for their growing company, it was anything but an easy decision. Edited by Chris Koepfer 44 Maximizing the Ultrasonic Cleaning Process Ideal for precision cleaning, this process works best when customized to meet the needs of each particular application. By Chris Felix Columns & Departments 6 Turning Point 8 My Turn 10 Information Technology 12 News 24 About Your Business 26 By the Numbers 42 Clean Slate 52 Parts Cleaning Products 58 Products 67 Marketplace 71 Ad Index 72 Year in Review 36 40 48 Tech Briefs 28 Acoustic Emission Sensing Improves Productivity and Prolongs Grinding Wheel Life 48 A Standard Approach to Classifying Burrs Case In Point 40 Groove Milling Cuts Down Cycle Time for Inconel Part DECEMBER 2014 :: Volume 14 Issue 12 ABOUT THE COVER: As one of Advance CNC Machining's four DMG MORI machines, this Sprint model can run with or without a guide bushing. CONTENTS productionmachining.com :: 3