Angela Osborne Managing Editor

Angela Osborne is the managing editor of Additive Manufacturing magazine and Plastics Technology magazine. She has a background in the manufacturing industry from her stint as managing editor of a trade industry publication for UV and EB finishing technologies, and from her work as a communications specialist for Ford Motor Company as well as providing communications for a variety of manufacturing clients. She earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Ohio University and has an extensive background in other communications, including news reporting, public relations, community relations, social media and marketing.

CAD/CAM

Open Mind Technologies' CAD/CAM Software Boosts Machining Productivity

Eastec 2025: Open Mind Technologies’ HyperMill 2025 CAD/CAM Software Suite includes enhanced programming and machining strategies to boost productivity and precision in five-axis and mill/turn machining.

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Holemaking

Allied Drilling System Enables High Penetration Rates

Eastec 2025: The T-A Pro high penetration drilling system offers customers a high performance drilling solution which combines excellent penetration capabilities with versatility across a wide range of sizes.

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Toolholders

Platinum Tooling Shrink-Fit Technology Enables Flexible Tooling Connections

Eastec 2025: Platinum Tooling distributes Rineck shrink-fit tooling and shrink-fit machine technology, including standard and custom shrink-fit toolholders with various connections, including CAT, HSK, BT, SK, PSC and straight shank extensions.

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Measurement

Keyence Handheld ¸ßÅâÂÊÁùºÏ²Ê Simplifies Dimensional Measurement

Eastec 2025: Keyence’s WM-6000 provides full ¸ßÅâÂÊÁùºÏ²Ê and CAD capabilities, enabling 3D/GD&T measurements, contour profile checks, CAD comparison and reverse-engineering.

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Automation

Heidenhain Controls Enhance Machining Accuracy, Streamline Workflows

Eastec 2025: Heidenhain offers a variety of control solutions to optimize machining and improve process precision, automation and overall productivity.

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Measurement

L.S. Starrett's Benchtop Measurement Platform Provides Repeatable Inspections

Eastec 2025: The L.S. Starrett Co.’s AVR400 gives users the option to measure a broad range of part sizes or larger runs of multiple parts.  

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Turn/Mill

Grob Mill-Turn Machining Center Handles Challenging Five-Axis Power Skiving Applications

Eastec 2025: Grob Systems’ G550T mill-turn machining center was developed to provide almost endless possibilities for machining parts made of the most diverse materials.

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Holemaking

Sandvik Coromant Drill System Optimizes Performance

Sandvik Coromant’s CoroDrill DE10 eliminates the need for a pilot hole to guide the drill into place, enabling both tool inventory and cycle times to be significantly reduced in short-hole drilling.

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Reshoring Initiative Launches Nationwide Reshoring Survey

The nationwide reshoring survey aims to glean factors that are affecting manufacturers’ decisions on whether to reshore factories and supply chains. The survey is open Jan. 28 through March 15, 2025.

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EOS Metal AM System Engineered for Demanding Materials

The EOS M 290 1kW metal printer features a one-kilowatt laser with the flexible, midsize frame to deliver the power needed to maximize production of industrial applications for copper and copper alloy, with more materials coming.

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Meltio Wire-Laser System Reduces Material Waste

The Meltio M600 can seamlessly integrate into machine shops and production environments, enabling not only the printing of entire metal parts but also the addition of features to existing components and the repair of damaged surfaces.

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Nidec DED Metal AM Printer Features Large Build Envelope

The company says this large-format 3D printer expands the capabilities of laser powder DED 3D printing.

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