Cutting Tool Engineering: Insights and Solutions for Metalworking Pros

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06/24/2025
The Hexagon Live Global conference returned to Las Vegas June 16–19, this time at the Fontainebleau resort and casino. This year marks a quarter century of measurement technology development for…

06/24/2025
3D printing allows for rapid prototyping and testing of new designs, but while this ease of creation is great, plastic can pose issues when fastening together parts as 3D plastic printed threads are…

06/23/2025
GROB Systems, Inc., a developer of manufacturing systems and machine tools, is hosting a 5-AXIS LIVE! technology event featuring “The Future of Manufacturing - Made in the USA,” together with twenty-…

06/23/2025
Join us as Eric Perkins, Steve Entress, and Michael Cogliano walk us through Starrett’s advanced measurement solutions on display at EASTEC 2025. The team showcases precision equipment including the…

06/21/2025
Noah Grabill from Allied Machine & Engineering presents a range of advanced tooling solutions at EASTEC 2025, including the expanded TA Pro line with new carbide geometries and a high-penetration…

06/20/2025
Hypertherm Associates, a U.S. based leading manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, has doubled the warranty period for the company’s Powermax plasma cutters from three years to six…
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May 2025 | Vol.77 | Issue 4
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