CMMs automate part measurement
Paired with machine tools in a manufacturing cell, a coordinate measuring machine can collect, process and transmit data.
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KRC Machine Tool rebrands and rebuilds
Remanufacturing a machine tool can make it perform better than when it was initially built.
Moldmaker pioneers use of femtosecond laser technology
Rhode Island shop applies latest technology to increase productivity.
How your shop looks makes all the difference
Machinist's Corner: Michael Deren wants you to take a good look at your shop's appearance.
Sculptor finds the art in machining
Using handmade tools and automated machines, Baltimore-based artist Chris Bathgate crafts precise elements that assemble into complex sculptures.
5G technology on the shop floor
Machine Technology: Companies partner to create an extremely fast-acting process monitoring system.
Managing from a distance: People & Companies
Manager's Desk: Machine shops are often small businesses where balancing the professional and personal can be difficult.
With MQL, the advantages are clear
Minimum quantity lubricationimproves productivity and tool life.
Quick-change act: Tool Presetting
Camcraft added a flexible manufacturing system to enhance the spindle utilization of its horizontal machining centers.
Turning catching up in the use of chip thinning
Milling operations that benefit from chip thinning have become common, now it's turning's time.
Automating a CNC lathe has become a lot easier
With easier programming and simpler tooling, Lathes are, for the most, part robot-ready
Basic endmill is anything but
Machinists find Haimer tool lasts longer, produces more.
