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Give threading a whirl: Medical Machining
Thread whirling is a productive way to quickly make certain thread forms.
Boring: Never dull start to finish
Finishing boring processes with the right tools boosts accuracy and surface quality.
The skyline’s the limit for this grinder
The ShapeSmart model NP50 is a five-axis "pinch/peel" grinding machine from Rollomatic that features unique technology for turning out nonround parts.
A shot in the arm
Business may not be back to pre-pandemic levels across the board, but the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute's spring meeting and the latest economic indicators are a welcome shot in the arm for the industry.
Monitoring microdrill wear and breakage
Know what's actually happening at the cutting edge with the WattPilote monitoring system from Digital Way
Know how to scale down
Effective holemaking with microdrills requires a well-adjusted approach, especially for chip evacuation.
Fixturing a big ring: Turning Performance
Part manufacturer seeks solution to effectively hold a large workpiece on a vertical machining center.
Making turbines more efficient: Trade Shows & Events
Scientists in Japan study metals with niobium silicide in hopes of developing more high-tolerant turbine components.
All about aluminum
Aluminum is light, clean and easily machined, which is why machinists enjoy working with it.
Moldmaking multitasking
Modern moldmaking must be efficient.
Training on demand
Online training offers an alternative, as well as complementary, way to learn machining and programming.
