Successfully slotting with aluminum
ProvenCut recipe 440 for machining a deep slot in 6061-T6 aluminum.
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‘Recipes’ to help machinists
ProvenCut offers tested speeds and feeds backed by video tutorials and comprehensive machining and tool information.
New developments promise change for turning
Long-staid turning technology is suddenly hot thanks to several recent advancements.n
Lightweight tools for e-mobility
Kennametal's 3D-printed stator bore tool weighs about half that of the conventionally manufactured version.
When to shift from rapid feed to roughing
Stop wasting time grinding nothing but air with some measurements and calculation.
Taming data overload
Company turns to TDM Systems to control and optimize its tooling data.
Magnetic workholders reduce setup, changeover times
Electro-permanent magnetic workholders offer multiple advantages — even for nonmagnetic parts.
Milling setup tricks
Learn how to use a milling vise to clamp a casting with a curved-surface datum.
Machine maintenance programs boost bottom line
A little spending now can keep machine shops up and earning.
Machine tool common language controversy
Two organizations spearheading separate efforts to create a common language for machine tools causes confusion in the industry.
What is your shop wasting?
Creating a lean manufacturing environment starts with recognizing sources of waste.
International system of units overview
The first in a series of articles about the metric system from Dr. Edmund Isakov.