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12/08/2025
The Self-Lock Threading Tools Line from Emuge-Franken USA has been expanded to include additional Threads-All/AERO Thread Mills, including fourteen new 2 x D sizes from #5-40 to 1"-12, and…

12/08/2025
New website features streamline ordering, support, and global accessibility with multilingual options and user-friendly navigation.

12/05/2025
The QTE-200 MSY CNC Turning Center from Mazak was built for speed, precision, and reliability, the company says. The QTE-200MSY’s integral 20 hp (15 kW) turning spindle reaches a maximum speed of 5,…

12/04/2025
Two next-generation CNC deburring holders from Bel Air Finishing were designed to automate, streamline, and elevate edge-finishing operations across manufacturing environments. The new FM-DBR7-1D…

12/03/2025
Three companies -- Kingsbury, one of the UK’s leading CNC machine tool suppliers, Additure, the additive manufacturing specialists, and ATLIX, the newly independent 3D metal printing brand, formerly…

12/02/2025
Quickparts strengthened its commitment to “Limitless Manufacturing” with the completion of a $2.5 million expansion at its Seattle headquarters that formally established the site as an Aerospace…
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