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Articles • September 23, 2025

Shop Is Big On Advanced Metal Forming

Clayton Industries chose an MCP three-roll, double-pinch angle rolling machine from Davi Inc. for its processing speed, accuracy and versatility.

Articles • August 20, 2025

Reshoring & Tariffs

Tariffs may drive U.S. manufacturing reshoring ... or not. Either way, small- and mid-sized shops stand to benefit from whatever work reshoring may bring.

Articles • August 20, 2025

Preview: MT Series West 2025

The Manufacturing Technology Series West (formerly Westec) kicks off Oct. 7 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Schedule at a glance.

Articles • August 20, 2025

Spiral Machining

There has been an increase in demand for scroll, or spiral, compressors as the accuracy of the methods used to make them have improved.

Articles • August 20, 2025 • Bryan Powrozek

New Tax Law Aids Industry

Public Law No. 11921, formally known as the One Big Beautiful Bill, reshapes the tax landscape for machining, metalworking and manufacturing companies.

Articles • August 20, 2025

A Welcome Cover Up

Determining the appropriate coating or combination of multilayered coatings for an application requires tool coating companies to consider many factors.

Articles • August 20, 2025 • Christopher Tate

Workholding Insights

Insights and important lessons conventional machines provide students training to join the workforce as a machinist.

Articles • August 20, 2025

Cutting Tool Evolution

With so many cutting tools misapplied or underutilized, consider using interchangeable, indexable and/or a combination of the two cutting tool systems.

Articles • August 20, 2025

What’s Possible With Tool Grinding Technology

Advancements in grinding tech have paved the way for custom tool making, while software innovations have expanded grinding functionality across industries.

Articles • August 20, 2025

Cutting Lead Time In Half

A shop turned to WFL Millturn Technologies for a mill-turn machining center capable of reducing setup, lead and machining time when producing worm shafts.

Articles • August 20, 2025

Preview

The Manufacturing Technology Series West (formerly Westec) kicks off Oct. 7 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Schedule at a glance.

Articles • July 21, 2025

Hexagon Gathering Emphasizes Industry Need For ‘true Autonomy’

For Hexagon AB, Stockholm, Sweden, 2025 marks a quarter century of measurement technology development since acquiring manufacturer Brown & Sharpe.