Built Up: Medical Manufacturing
Machine builder offers laser powder bed fusion technology for additive manufacturing of metal parts.
Editorial
Alan Richter
Alan Richter, a 40-plus-year veteran journalist, has spent the last 25 years covering the metalworking industry for Cutting Tool Engineering and currently serves as its editor-at-large. Contact him at [email protected].
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Published content
Cut Smarter, Not Harder: Drilling Performance
Carbide-tipped saw blades effectively tackle difficult-to-machine workpiece materials like titanium, stainless steel, heat-resistant superalloys, and more.
Studer Holds Online Press Conference
To share its 2024 sales results, 2025 expectations, and new product offerings with international trade media, Fritz Studer AG held its annual press conference on March 27. The event was streamed from the company's in-house studio at its headquarters in Steffisburg, Switzerland.
Integrate to Innovate at TIMTOS 2025
When it comes to weddings, pearls and sweet pea lilies are traditionally exchanged to celebrate a 30th anniversary. At the 30th milestone edition of the Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS), however, it was machining equipment and orchids that took center stage.
Taking The Edge Off: Design & Engineering
Aluminum's malleability makes it a go-to material for many machining applications, but that same quality also presents a challenge — burr formation.
A Positive Change: Medical Manufacturing
Poor tool life and problems with chip control and surface finishes can be particularly consequential for medical manufacturers.
A Fluid Approach: People & Companies
Optimizing coolant selection and mixing boosts cutting performance, extends tool life, and reduces costs. Discover key insights for smarter machining.
Therapeutic Equipment: Medical Manufacturing
For medical parts, get the right machine tool to effectively make complicated 3D forms, tiny part features and faces with aesthetically pleasing surfaces.
Discover key coolant insights for smarter machining
Optimizing coolant selection and mixing boosts cutting performance, extends tool life, and reduces costs. Discover key insights for smarter machining.
Navigating The Artistry Of Aluminum Machining
Aluminum has numerous beneficial physical properties, among them being that it is three times lighter than iron while also having a higher strength ratio.
Best of Both Worlds: Turning Performance
Combining additive manufacturing and subtractive machining in one machine can save significant time and money — when the application is appropriate.
A Weighty Matter: 5-Axis Machining
The global heavy equipment market is projected to grow at a 4.4% CAGR, driven by advancements in automation, telematics, and infrastructure investments.
