Articles • August 17, 2020 • Ken Schnepf Print large parts in one piece The next-generation Sapphire industrial 3D metal printer targets the aerospace and energy industries.
Articles • July 29, 2020 • Ken Schnepf Detect spindle anomalies The Artis GEMDS system helps shops reduce scrap and improve productivity.
Articles • June 17, 2020 • Ken Schnepf Fixture flexibility at the shop Dunlap Tool and Die's Uni-Vee eases setup, speeds work and gives old machines a second chance.
Articles • May 26, 2020 • Ken Schnepf Protect processes, collect data CoroPlus ProcessControl predicts, detects and reacts to machining process problems within milliseconds
Articles • April 28, 2020 • Ken Schnepf Printing large objects fast The High-Area Rapid printing 3D printer prints objects as large as an adult human in just a couple of hours.
Articles • March 19, 2020 • Ken Schnepf Speed up delivery with the EdgeX4 This solid-PCD cross-center-tipped drill meets production goals while reducing cost per hole.
Articles • February 21, 2020 • Ken Schnepf Carbon shows superhard potential Researchers have identified 43 previously unknown forms of carbon that theoretically could slice, drill and polish.
Articles • January 29, 2020 • Ken Schnepf Lightweight tools for e-mobility Kennametal's 3D-printed stator bore tool weighs about half that of the conventionally manufactured version.
Articles • December 3, 2019 • Ken Schnepf Living Large With 3D Printing Ingersoll's MasterPrint 3D printer tackles extra-large parts seamlessly
Articles • October 22, 2019 • Ken Schnepf Researchers find strengths in ‘metallic wood’ As strong as titanium but five times lighter, this material could find its way into machining applications.
Articles • September 25, 2019 • Ken Schnepf This toolholder’s got smarts The iTendo hydraulic expansion toolholder helps reduce vibrations, chatter marks and tool failure.n
Articles • August 28, 2019 • Robert Weinstein Ceratizit SA hopes to change the turning process Company's High Dynamic Turning and FreeTurn tools promise full range of motion.