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Hypertherm XPR460

Plasma cutting system

07/03/2025
The XPR460 plasma cutting system from Hypertherm cuts mild steel, stainless steel, steel and aluminum. The unit performs multiple applications with SureCut technology for bolt-ready holes and smooth…

Preben Hansen, president and owner of Platinum Tooling, at the company's showroom in Prospect Heights, Illinois.

Platinum Tooling Adds to Its Offerings

07/03/2025
To help visiting sales representatives, agents, and members of the trade press learn more about its lines of precision machine tool accessories, Platinum Tooling Inc. has created a showroom at its…

Modular Head Tool System From Tungaloy Improves Swiss Machining Productivity

Modular Head Tool System From Tungaloy Improves Swiss Machining Productivity

07/02/2025
Juan from Tsugami America machines a spark plug with Tungaloy-NTK America. See how Tungaloy’s ModuMiniTurn modular head quick-change tooling system, along with cutting tools from Tungaloy and NTK…

VisionLab-150 3D Fastener Gauging System

Vision-based inspection system

07/02/2025
This VisionLab-150 3D Fastener Gauging System from General Inspection LLC. features patented 3D gaging technology that the company says provides complete part dimensional inspection in less than 5…

Southern States is honored to be a Trumpf laser cutting machines distributor.

Trumpf names sales representatives in four Southern states

07/01/2025
Southern States Machinery to represent Trumpf’s sheet metal fabricating products and services in Georgia. Maintecx becomes Trumpf’s new sales representative in Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi.

IMCO STREAKERS M213

IMCO STREAKERS M213

07/01/2025
For high-performance machining in aluminum alloys.

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Supplemental digital content for 'Let Precision Be Your Guide'

This page features the supplemental digital content associated with the "Let Precision Be Your Guide" feature article in the June/July 2025 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine. Embedded below are brief videos about Swiss-style machining technology from INDEX Corp. and MAZAK Corp.

Supplemental digital content for 'Smarter Setups' article

This page features the supplemental digital content associated with the "Smarter Setups" feature article in the June/July 2025 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine. Embedded below are brief videos focused on tool presetter technology from Lyndex-Nikken, Haimer USA and BIG DAISHOWA. Also included are links to the online presetter ROI calculators offered by Lyndex-Nikken and BIG DAISHOWA. The calculators are there to help shops estimate the time it will take a presetter to pay for itself in cost savings once it is implemented.

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