The members of the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) predict a tough year ahead for the industry, according to a spring survey conducted by the organization.
Stability lobe diagrams help shops estimate spindle-speed zones that reduce chatter risk. This guide explains what they show and how to use them practically.
Despite economic turmoil, vertical machine tool builders are keeping their customers and themselves in the game with new technology, services and added value.