General Shop Equipment & Supplies

A Chicago job shop uses skilled workers and proper equipment to machine large, heavy parts.

Scientists used an electron beam for precision machining of nanoscale materials.

The Grinding Doc shares a technique that can reduce roughing times from eight hours to 45 minutes with no increased risk of burn

When done right, threading is very satisfying.

Leading European photochemical etching specialist micrometal GmbH (incorporating HP Etch and Etchform) has perfected using the PCE process for the production of ultraprecise metal parts and components.

Vecoplan supplies outstanding machine and plant technology for the economical processing of residual materials and waste for the purposes of material and thermal recycling. A new turning machine has cut machining time in half.

Long before a new car model hits the streets, you could already touch it at MT Technologies -– if everything were not so top secret. The model maker manufactures entire vehicles as a reference and test models made of aluminum for numerous OEMs.

SW North America's demonstrations will include live machining of a battery housing for a hybrid automotive vehicle on the BA W08-12 and a gun slide on the BA 322i.

DN Solutions (formerly Doosan Machine Tools) will introduce the SVM 5100L, the latest member of its family of vertical machining centers, at IMTS 2022 on September 12-17. The new machine is the big brother of the SVM 4100 and fits into the company's lineup between the DEM and the DNM series.

Tangentially mounted inserts allow for smooth uniform chip formation at high feed rates. The patented end-station fully supports the insert for reliable operation and unobstructed chip evacuation. End station inserts are available from .031 to .250 corner radius with zero cutter body modifications.

Sapphire XC 1MZ continues Velo3D's legacy of delivering leading-edge performance for metal additive manufacturing technology and has the largest laser powder bed fusion print volume from a leading manufacturer. The Sapphire XC 1 MZ system combines Velo3D's innovative geometric capabilities with the repeatable, standardized processes and validated material properties necessary to achieve distributed manufacturing in a larger format.

Rollomatic Inc. in Mundelein, Ill., has appointed Brian Twohey as national sales manager for the United States and Canada. He will also join the Group Management Team at Rollomatic/Strausak North America.