Modern Machine Shop

For the 1906 book, see Oscar E. Perrigo.

Modern Machine Shop (ISSN 0026-8003) is a media brand that reports on product and process technology being used in North America's CNC machining and metalworking industry. Modern Machine Shop's audience consists primarily of owners, managers, and engineers at OEMs, contract manufacturers, and job shops that machine for industries including automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, medical/surgical, defense, and construction equipment.^[1]

Modern Machine Shop

Modern Machine Shop first "modern-digest size" issue (September 2008)
Type	Business magazine
Format	Monthly paper and online magazine
Owner(s)	Gardner Business Media Inc.
Publisher	Bryce Ellis
Editor	Brent Donaldson
Founded	1928
Language	English
Headquarters	Cincinnati, Ohio
Circulation	98,571
ISSN	0026-8003
Website	www.mmsonline.com

Overview

First published in 1928, Modern Machine Shop is the flagship publication of Gardner Business Media.

Modern Machine Shop's qualified, no-charge subscription base is BPA-audited. As of August 2017, monthly circulation was 85,500.^[2]

The publisher is Bryce Ellis and the Editor-in-Chief is Brent Donaldson. Editorial offices are located in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Modern Machine Shop is published 12 times per year.

Modern Machine Shop also maintains a complete suite of multi-media resources used for researching machining and metalworking processes, product technologies and for locating suppliers of equipment and services used in machining and metalworking facilities.

Sample editorial calendar topics

Month	Special Coverage	Better Production	Modern Equipment Review
Jan	Medical Machining Cutting Tools	Machining Centers	Aerospace Machining
February	EDM CAD/CAM	Turning	Robotics & Automation
March	Measurement & Quality Special Coverage: Aerospace Machining	Workholding	Grinding
Apr	Production Machining	Cutting Tools	Turning
May	Workholding Special Coverage: Micro Machining	Measurement	Lasers & Waterjet Machining
June	Die/Mold Machining	Software	Medical Machining
July	Multitasking Machines	Cutting Tools	Machining Centers
August	Hole Making Special Coverage: Lean Manufacturing	Turning	Robots & Automation
September	Machining for Oil-Field & Energy Quality Systems	Software	Measurement
October	Milling & Machining Centers EMO Show Issue	Workholding	Laser & Waterjet Machining
November	Manufacturer Software Special Coverage: Rapid Prototyping & Rapid Manufacturing	Cutting Tools	Grinding
December	Turning Grinding Technology	Machining Centers	Workholding

Partnerships

Domestic:

• Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT)
• Precision Machined Products Association (PMPA)

Other Gardner Business Media brands

• AutoBeat
• Modern Machine Shop Mexico
• MoldMaking Technology
• Production Machining
• Products Finishing
• Products Finishing Mexico
• Plastics Technology
• Plastics Technology Mexico
• CompositesWorld
• Additive Manufacturing