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Featured Article: Micro-Machining & Small Adjustments

February 8, 2019
  The following content is from an article published by Cutting Tool Engineering in May of 2018. Read the full article at Cutting Tool Engineering magazine: https://www.ctemag.com/news/articles/new-approaches-machining-microscale-medical-parts Contributing Editor William Leventon is a contributing editor to Cutting Tool Engineering magazine. The [read more...]
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Electrical Discharge Machining 101

January 2, 2019
  What exactly does the term EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) mean? Electrical discharge machining, also known as wire erosion, wire burning, spark eroding, and die sinking, has long been the answer for high accuracy, demanding machining applications where conventional metal [read more...]

Meet the Newest Additions to EDM Department

May 19, 2015
EDM Department, Inc., a world leader of advanced flexible manufacturing, announces that it has expanded its presence in the Mid-Atlantic region. Centralized in Greenville SC, this expansion gives EDM Department a central location between Charlotte NC and Atlanta GA and [read more...]

EDM Signs BPA with NASA

January 13, 2015
EDM Department is pleased to announce the signing of a blanket procurement agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA). With a long standing relationship having begun back in 2008, EDM has worked with The AEDC White Oak, home of the Hypervelocity [read more...]

CLM Machine for Conservation and Maximization of Resources

November 11, 2014
Cutting Costs with Closed Loop Manufacturing Medical Design Technology Magazine recently featured EDM Department’s COO Walter Zic as he answered the question: “The mantra of today’s medical device development environment is to “cut costs.” What is your suggestion to help [read more...]

Cutting Edge Research

October 7, 2014
Exploring the Technology of the Future Utilizing our micro manufacturing capabilities, EDM Department has been able to work with SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory to develop technologies for future particle accelerators. According to SLAC’s website, “Future generations of particle accelerators will [read more...]

August eNews

August 27, 2014
Read the latest news from EDM Department in the August edition of our newsletter! Download the PDF Increased Precision We have more precision capabilities than ever, including: Feature sizes as small as 40μm Tolerances as low as 1 micron Aspect [read more...]

Engineering Project Manager

August 26, 2014
Bartlett, IL – We are pleased to welcome Ms. Katie Lane as the newest member of the EDM Department team. Lane recently graduated from Purdue University with a master’s degree in mechanical engineering. Having worked with EDM part-time throughout college, [read more...]

EDM Department Featured in Cutting Tools Engineering

October 9, 2013
EDM Department was recently featured in Cutting Tools Engineering magazine for the utilization of integrated measuring capability. The use of this technology has enabled EDM Department to be more responsive to customer needs and requests. Mark Raleigh, CEO of EDM, [read more...]

CEO Mark Raleigh-Guest Presenter at Makino Conference

September 10, 2013
Mark Raleigh, founder and CEO of EDM Department Inc., was recently selected as one of six esteemed guest presenters at Makino’s Micromachining Conference. Makino, a world leader in advanced CNC machining centers, hosted the conference in Auburn Hills, MI on [read more...]