Russ Willcutt Former Associate Editor

Workholding

Live Center Adjusts for Off-Line Center Holes

Riten Industries offers its Adjusta-Point radial compensating live center to maintain center hole concentricity in shafts and other parts during milling and turning.

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Aerospace

Okuma Supports Aerospace Excellence

The new Aerospace Center of Excellence at Okuma America enables manufacturers to visit, test equipment, confer with experts and learn about CNC machines that are custom-designed for aerospace industry applications.

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Automation

The Evolution of Automotive Automation

Robots have intrigued us since being introduced into industrial manufacturing, with one of the earliest U.S. examples involving automotive assembly. From Ford to FANUC, it’s an interesting evolution.

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Liebherr Seminar to be Co-Hosted by Ingersoll Cutting Tools

For the past 20 years, Liebherr has offered its annual Gear Seminar along with its business partners, focusing on the latest developments in machining centers, cutting tools and measurement technologies.

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Automation

Lightweight Gears for Robots

As manufacturing design, equipment and processes evolve, new opportunities are springing up for gear makers in markets experiencing high rates of technological innovation, whether that be hybrid drive systems or industrial robotics.

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Rebranding the Frontier Industrialists

The size of the parts they make are matched only by the personalities of the people who’ve made them, propelling this company forward for more than half a century.

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Going Live on a Vertical Lathe

For this company, investing in live tooling and a high-pressure coolant system on a pair of new CNC vertical lathes eliminated setups, increased throughput and led to safer material handling on the shop floor.

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Getting into Gearing?

Gear designers and machine programmers/operators alike will benefit by attending this training course, where they will gain an understanding of gear noise dynamics.

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Samchully Celebrates New Facility

New headquarters and a major investment in the latest machine tool technologies has this company poised to tighten its grip on the workholding market.

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Automation

Strong Growth Projected for Industrial Robots

A predicted surge in the use of advanced industrial robots in the United States and elsewhere over the next decade would raise productivity substantially.

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Grinding Big Gears from Blanks

Harnessing the latest abrasives technology enables this shop to grind huge gears complete from blanks, eliminating multiple machining steps and providing a smooth surface finish.

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New Technology: Avoid or Embrace?

When a new machining technology is introduced, are you hesitant or eager to learn more? However you tend to react, we’re here to report our real-world experiences so that you can make an informed decision.

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