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Makino Announces Online Summer Seminars

June 9, 2010
Focusing on new technologies to increase shop efficiency

Makino's online summer seminar schedule offers expertise on a variety of topics, including milling, EDM, and automation, as well as new machining technologies.

Each online seminar consists of a 15-30 minute presentation and a live Q&A session with the speaker. Registration is required to attend, but all seminars are presented free of charge. This summer's schedule includes:

June 24: New F-Series VMC's for die mold solutions
July 15: Why User Friendly Controls are critical to EDM performance and profit
July 22: Manufacturing System Simulation

"This year is the perfect opportunity for shops to re-energize their business, and what better way than through industry-leading advice from our experienced engineering staff," said marketing manager Mark Rentschler. Since its inception, the Makino online seminar series has broadcast over 100 events, offering diversified content and guest appearances from third party technology providers, as well as shop testimonials.