Alan Richter

Tracking the tipping point for additively manufactured metal parts.

Despite certain limitations, rotary broaching is a fast and accurate method to machine a polygon or other form.

"Why do we do what we do?" asked Alexander Zoller, president of ZOLLER Inc., during his welcome and keynote address on the first day of the two-day ZOLLER Open House & Technology Days, which took place June 12-13 at the company's headquarters in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He answered, "It's in our blood."

Five-axis machining is one of the core competencies needed to stay competitive in the aerospace market.

FEIMEC 2024 featured more than 1,100 exhibitors from 37 countries.

Preparing for the electric vehicle battery energy source that comes out on top.

The fourth edition of the biennial and Brazilian-based Feira Internacional de Máquinas e Equipmentos, or International Machinery and Equipment Exposition, took place May 7-11 at the São Paulo Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, which is billed as the largest exhibition center in Latin America at about 85,000 sq. m (914,932 sq. ft.).

Key considerations when selecting a toolholder to optimize machine performance.

Honing and superfinishing are two strategies for mass finishing parts.

Music was in the air at the press conference Fritz Studer AG held at its headquarters in Steffisburg, Switzerland, Feb. 9. With a theme of "The Sound of Studer," the Music Motion Meeting 2024 event began with presentations by the cylindrical grinding machine builder's board of directors: Jens Bleher, CEO; Sandro Bottazzo, chief sales officer; Daniel Huber, chief technology officer; and Stephan Stoll, chief operating officer.

How water-miscible fluid and neat oil stack up when deep-hole drilling with high-pressure coolant.

High-density workholding offers many benefits, a prime one being the ability to run a machine tool longer unattended.