December 2024
Articles in this issue
IMTS 2024 Video Booth Visits
Watch CTE reports featuring Sandvik, Star Cutter, Haimer, Ingersoll, Mikron, Castrol, Iscar, Tungaloy-NTK, J.W. Done, Greenleaf, Lyndex-Nikken and Vollmer.
Machines For Still Complex But Larger Parts
To pursue larger-size work, JR Machine purchased two NLX 4000 CNC universal turning centers, which can machine workpieces up to 18" in diameter.
Parametric Programming
Parametric programming is one the most powerful and least used tools available to CNC programmers, machinists and engineers.
Finishing Off Chips
The addition of a new chip-breaker option to two insert lineups is billed as a boon to the finish of turning processes.
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.
Big Daishowa Tools For Schools Offer Ends Dec. 30
Now in its third year, the Tools for Schools program from BIG DAISHOWA Inc. continues to grow, helping to support the next generation of manufacturers.n
Anca Awards Honor Diversity, Innovation
The ANCA Tool of the Year Awards 2024 celebrated diversity within the industry as well as achievements in precision tool manufacturing.
Brand Awareness
Is it possible the drop in magazine advertising over the past year or so has contributed to the broader market decline? Print media has an upside.