Machining

News • October 2, 2024

ANCA presents ‘Tool of the Year’ and ‘Female Machinist of the Year’ awards

The 2024 ANCA Tool of the Year Awards, now in its seventh year, celebrated excellence in the cutting tool industry at an awards ceremony during IMTS in Chicago.

Videos • October 1, 2024

Millstar EIV5 End Mill – Amazingly Versatile, Surgically Precise

Millstar's EIV5 Series is revitalizing conventional practices for the modern machine shop. The EIV5 provides a unique combination of radial grind, variable helix, variable pitch and radius preparation for maximum versatility and surgical precision. EIV5 offers exceptional performance with high temperature alloys like titanium, making it an ideal choice for diverse machining applications including medical and aerospace.

News • September 30, 2024

ANCA, Tetralytix partner on virtual cutting tool design

ANCA, a manufacturer of CNC grinding machines, and Tetralytix, a developer of simulation software for metal cutting technology, entered into a strategic collaboration in the field of virtual design for cutting tools.

News • September 27, 2024

Sumitomo Drive Technologies wins reshoring award

Sumitomo Drive Technologies received the 2024 National Metalworking Reshoring Award in recognition of its success in bringing manufacturing to the United States through foreign direct investment and to Mexico via nearshoring.

Articles • September 27, 2024 • Christopher Tate

Toolholders Can Make or Break Your Day

Switching to hydraulic chucks and ER collets improved machining quality and productivity, proving toolholders are as crucial as machines.

Articles • September 27, 2024 • Alan Richter

A Weighty Matter

The global heavy equipment market is projected to grow at a 4.4% CAGR, driven by advancements in automation, telematics, and infrastructure investments.

Articles • September 27, 2024

Presetting Tools Pays Off

Tool presetting offers manufacturers increased efficiency and precision, reducing downtime by optimizing the tool setup process before machining begins.

Articles • September 27, 2024 • William Leventon

Turning Plus

Vertical turning systems now integrate functions like grinding, combining precision and automation to handle tight tolerances in electric vehicles and jet engines.

News • September 26, 2024

Stanford drives innovation with advanced Tantalum materials

Advanced materials are the backbone of technological innovation, and Stanford Advanced Materials' Tantalum products, which include Tantalum Powder, Tantalum Strip Wire Rod, Tantalum Tube, and Tantalum Ingot, are integral to high-performance applications across industries such as electronics, aerospace, and medicine.

News • September 25, 2024

Mate Precision Technologies earns DMG MORI DMQP Certification for workholding systems

Mate Precision Technologies, a provider of workholding solutions, has earned its certification as a DMG MORI DMQP partner for its 52/96 workholding system.

News • September 24, 2024

GoEngineer acquires Inceptra, a provider of PLM solutions

GoEngineer, a developer of design and engineering solutions, has acquired Inceptra, a provider of PLM and advanced CAD software solutions headquartered in Weston, Florida.

News • September 20, 2024 • Dennis Spaeth

Meet a Modern Maker from the IMTS 2024 Student Summit

Rodrigo Perez's journey into the world of manufacturing began during high school, but not in a classroom. While working construction for his father, Perez crossed paths with an electronics engineer who taught him about machining and manufacturing; how to use a mill and a lathe; how to put together circuit boards; how to solder surface components and wires, and build robotic computer systems.