Chris Pasion Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining

Inspection and Measurement 22 Sep 2023

Zeiss CMMs Streamline Measurement

Westec 2023: The Zeiss Prismo CMM family delivers maximum accuracy at the highest measuring speed, while reducing the user’s carbon footprint.

22 Sep 2023

Hypertherm Associates Announces Virtual Trade Show

Shop Talk Live will take place virtually on October 10 and 11, 2023. The event will include virtual hands-on workshops, cutting demonstrations of new techniques, live discussions and tips and tricks to streamline operations.

20 Sep 2023

Ceratizit Acquires Xceliron Corporation

Xceliron’s presence in the aerospace industry will enable Ceratizit with a launch pad to tap into new markets.

20 Sep 2023

Kays Engineering Gundrilling Machine Increases Accuracy

Westec 2023: The TechniDrill 2.00-30-48 gundrilling machine drills a large primary hole in a single pass without the need for a pilot hole.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 18 Sep 2023

Autodesk, DN Solutions Adopt ModuleWorks Data Exchange

The Manufacturing Data Exchange Specification is expected to simplify and optimize data transfer between the two companies’ solutions, enabling more effective workflows between the CAM programming office and the shop floor.

Milling Tools 18 Sep 2023

IMCO End Mills Enable Aggressive Cutting Parameters

Westec 2023: M936 Pow-R-Feed end mills enables users to make toolpath moves without slowing down.

15 Sep 2023

Star Cutter Company Acquires Assets of Tru Tech

Star Cutter Company secures the service, training and spare parts support for Tru Techs’ installation base across North America and Europe.

Five-Axis 15 Sep 2023

Chiron Compact Machining Center Provides Efficient Production

Westec 2023: The Micro5 five-axis machining center is designed for applications where delicate parts require autonomous machining with optimal surface quality.

13 Sep 2023

Hermle USA Hosts Inaugural Technology Event

The 5-Axis Summit event takes place on Oct. 3-5 at the company’s facility in Franklin, Wisconsin.

Toolholders 13 Sep 2023

Haimer Shrink-Fit Machine Features Integrated Cooling

Westec 2023: Power Clamp Air i4.0 Eco provides smooth and clean cooling of all kinds of toolholders or collets by air, without dirt and water residue.