Managing Machining’s Thermal Effects
Thermal growth is an inherent factor in any machining process. Here's how one company constructs its machines to adapt to changing thermal conditions.
Read MoreWhat’s Better Than Stereo? Dual Stereo.
This manufacturer uses a nifty device to help train employees to deburr micro parts.
Read MoreThe “Other Things” I Like About Shop Visits
Beyond advanced machining processes and technology, here’s what I appreciate encountering during shop visits.
Read MoreBeyond Parts from Prints
Domaille Engineering applies design for manufacturability (DFM) principles to both its own product line and the contract work it performs for others. For the latter, DFM enables it to provide customers with much more than accurately machined parts.
Read MoreTurning Shrink-Fit on Its Side
Haimer has developed a new oriented shrink-fit machine to speed and simplify cutter changes.
Read MoreAn Ambitious Plan: Become a Top-Five Machine Tool Brand
Hyundai WIA’s message for rapid growth is summed up in its show slogan: “Reaching New Heights.”
Read MoreEliminating Twist
Workpieces are much more likely to twist on a magnet than be lifted off of it. However, there are ways to prevent this from happening.
Read MoreWorkholding Giveaway: Don’t Leave Savings on the Table!
Jergens' "Savings Under the Spindle" contest will award $5,000 in workholding products to each of three winners.
Read MoreCute, But What’s He Missing?
As you check out this little guy firing up a VMC, note one piece of safety equipment he’s missing.
WatchKeeping an Eye on Five
Five-axis machining is becoming more popular. Here’s an online source for five-axis machining articles and video.
Read MoreWin a $60,000 Turning Center
Tell Hurco a bit about what you like about the company and its technology, and you’ll have a shot at a free turning center.
Read MoreCombining Skiving and Burnishing for Cylinder Bores
Machines engineered specifically to perform skiving and roller burnishing operations deliver precise roundness tolerances and quality surface finishes.
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