Machining

News • December 8, 2025

Sunnen unveils enhanced E-Commerce platform

New website features streamline ordering, support, and global accessibility with multilingual options and user-friendly navigation.

Products • December 8, 2025

Threading tools for safety critical applications

The Self-Lock Threading Tools Line from Emuge-Franken USA has been expanded to include additional Threads-All/AERO Thread Mills, including fourteen new 2 x D sizes from #5-40 to 1"-12, and offered for the first time, thirty 3 x D sizes ranging from #2-56 to 1"-12.

Products • December 5, 2025

Turning center with built-in motor spindle

The QTE-200 MSY CNC Turning Center from Mazak was built for speed, precision, and reliability, the company says. The QTE-200MSY's integral 20 hp (15 kW) turning spindle reaches a maximum speed of 5,000 rpm, and the machine processes part diameters up to 13.39" (340 mm) and has a bar diameter capacity of 2.56" (65 mm).

News • December 3, 2025

Three leading companies partner to serve UK, Ireland & GCC’s additive manufacturing market

Three companies -- Kingsbury, one of the UK's leading CNC machine tool suppliers, Additure, the additive manufacturing specialists, and ATLIX, the newly independent 3D metal printing brand, formerly TRUMPF Additive Manufacturing -- announce a strategic alliance that will position Kingsbury as the exclusive dealer of ATLIX machines and services in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the GCC region.

News • December 2, 2025

Quickparts establishes Aerospace & Defense Center of Excellence, launches Quick Mold product

Quickparts strengthened its commitment to "Limitless Manufacturing" with the completion of a $2.5 million expansion at its Seattle headquarters that formally established the site as an Aerospace & Defense Center of Excellence

Products • December 1, 2025

Gantry milling machine’s modular design offers versatility and customization

The FZP37 gantry milling machine from Zimmermann has a modular design that allows the use of different operating ranges and the use of different brands of CNC controls. Its gantry construction makes it possible to machine components of all kinds. This gantry milling machine boasts a substantial working range, from 118"-1575"; in the X-axis, 98"-236" in the Y-axis and 49"-118" in the Z-axis.

Products • November 26, 2025

Software speeds indexable and special insert grinding

InsertsPRO, ANCA's new special inserts grinding package, supports ISO-standard inserts sourced from global catalogues for any milling or turning machine —as well as customer-specific special inserts developed for optimized applications, all on a seamless, automated platform.

News • November 24, 2025

September 2025 US cutting tool orders total $222M, up 14.7%

Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report, a collaboration between AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI), totaled $222 million in September 2025.

News • November 20, 2025

Metal cutting tool market poised for steady expansion

The global metal cutting tool industry was valued at $65.5 billion in 2020 and is estimated to reach $107.3 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.1% from 2023 to 2032.

Articles • November 17, 2025

Advanced Machining Fuels Growth

Sugar River Machine's "2.0" strategy—facility expansion, Mazak multitasking tech, and diversified customers—is driving rapid growth and new opportunities.

Articles • November 17, 2025

Thinking About Automation?

Shops new to automation can start with turning. Simple tools like bar feeders, tool monitoring, redundancy, and probing create stable, unattended processes.

Articles • November 17, 2025

Best Broaching Ever

Broaching evolves with rotary, single-point and CNC-driven tools, plus cleaner electromechanical machines—delivering faster cycles, higher accuracy and lower costs.