Machining

Ceramic and cermet cutting tools offer productivity-boosting benefits when the application is appropriate.

Reliable EDM will take on any job that other shops can't machine conventionally or cost-effectively.n

Finishing module requires extra programming time, but reduction in cycle time make it a winner.

Like their 5-axis machining center cousins, 5-axis multitask lathes are breaking the traditional part-processing rules and taking manufacturers in bold new directions.

Michael Deren stresses the importance of setting goals and setting aside time to discuss how to meet them.

Western Precision Products backs up its commitment to high-quality service and a top-notch customer experience by investing in the equipment and technology to get the job done.

There are relatively small, budget-friendly machines on the market that might meet your needs.

Are you positioned to be found when someone urgently needs a shop?

Owning a print magazine such as Cutting Tool Engineering may not seem like a natural move for someone who has served as its electronic media editor for the past 11 years, but then jumping headlong into the great unknown is kind of a thing with me.

Heimatec announces the availability of its Citizen tool program. This line includes both live and static tools for most Citizen lathes. Designed to optimize the machine's parameters, these precision tools are efficient and cost effective.

Walter has introduced WSM01, a premier grade for demanding machining applications. Coupled with Walter's new MS3 negative geometry, it produces burr-free results with high surface finish quality in the hardest materials.

To be shipped to customers in November 2018, Eureka 9 virtual machining software suite from Roboris Srl includes many enhancements.