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		<title>Hey, That's Fenway Park . . .</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Submitted by Duane Kari, Sales Manager

Top Tool is trading places with the Boston Red Sox this week. While the BoSox&amp;amp;nbsp;are in&amp;amp;nbsp;Minnesota to take on the Twins at Target Field, we&amp;apos;ve headed to New England for BIOMEDevice...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:34:17 GMT</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://www.toptool.com/blog/template_archives_cat.asp?cat=36">Control / Risk Management</category>
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		<title>Wire EDM: Know How To Hold 'em</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by Dave Kari, Director of Wire EDM

&amp;amp;quot;Begin with the end in mind&amp;amp;rdquo; is the central theme in why work holding deserves early, high-priority consideration when it comes to wire EDMing complex micro parts.

The wire...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Apr 2012 10:41:01 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>'Stamping' Plays Well With Others</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by Marty Cavegn, Sales Engineer

Precision micro stamping doesn&amp;amp;rsquo;t get enough credit for getting along with others. Other manufacturing methods, that is.

Stamping and laser cutting? There have been some classic partnerships....]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 09:47:44 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>This is Where 'Micro' Gets Interesting</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by Duane Kari, Sales Manager

Why does an engineer turn to micro stamping to make a platinum pacemaker electrode? A stainless surgical staple. Or an ingestible microchip for wireless health monitoring? It comes down to what&amp;apos;s physically...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 10:18:51 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Things You Overhear at MD&amp;M West</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by Marty Cavegn, Sales Engineer

Top Tool enthusiastically presents at several well-done tradeshows and expositions specific to medical device and health sciences manufacturing. Without question, the shows are among the best sources of insight...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:06:38 GMT</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://www.toptool.com/blog/template_archives_cat.asp?cat=36">Control / Risk Management</category>
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		<title>You say 'risk' like it 's a bad thing</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by Duane Kari, Sales Manager

"Micro component solutions don&amp;apos;t always arrive gift-wrapped." It&amp;apos;s a topic that&amp;apos;s sure to come up in the Top Tool booth at MD&amp;amp;M West in Anaheim Feb. 14-15.

Finding the most...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 10:55:24 GMT</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://www.toptool.com/blog/template_archives_cat.asp?cat=36">Control / Risk Management</category>
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		<title>Small-Wire EDM Makes a 'Boulder' out of a 'Speck'</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by Dave Kari, Director of EDM

The amazingly delicate medical component prototype is only 1.3 mm wide. So it&amp;apos;s equally amazing that it requires 142 separate hits by the tool &amp;amp;ndash; all of them performed within a few square...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:48:16 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Egyptians, Catfish, Platinum and Neuro Stimulation</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by Duane Kari, Sales Manager

One approach to technology innovation revolves around the effectiveness that can result from duplicating a property &amp;amp;ndash; like a form or a shape &amp;amp;ndash; already found in Nature. The inference...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Jan 2012 07:05:54 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Resolve to Think Positive About Micromanufacturing in 2012</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by Gary Hartmann, Vice President of Operations

Today&amp;amp;rsquo;s answers to &amp;amp;ldquo;what&amp;amp;rsquo;s possible next?&amp;amp;rdquo; continue to impress. Especially when it comes to packing dramatically increased capability and...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:14:05 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Extra Effective . . . Hold the Drama and Surprises</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by Duane Kari, Sales Manager

Greetings from BIOMEDevice in San Jose. I&amp;amp;rsquo;m very comfortable in Minnesota&amp;amp;rsquo;s Medical Alley. Even during winter. But I can&amp;amp;rsquo;t deny looking forward to a few December days...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 5 Dec 2011 07:20:31 GMT</pubDate>
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