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Cellulose-based components mass produced with AP&T press line
CGTech announces worldwide reseller agreement
AM-produced mandrels provide new market opportunities
Composites manufacturing with advanced programming strategies
Composite material cutters offer a growing opportunity for toolmakers
The next generation of surface profilometer for in-process inspection
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When discussing advanced cutting materials, we usually mean CBN, PCD and ceramic.
CMM Cuts Inspection Time
An LK Metrology CMM helped Grindex cut inspection work from days to hours while improving reporting speed and process control.
Cutting Tool Shipment Value Up While Units Dip
S hipments 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 $220.7 million in January 2026. While the dollar value of shipments increased 2.7% from December 2025, the number of units shipped decreased slightly from December. […]
REGO-FIX Group undergoes transition of executive management
Richard Weber, long-standing CEO of REGO-FIX AG, has handed over operational leadership to Pascal Forrer. Following a careful evaluation process, the Board of Directors unanimously appointed Pascal Forrer as the new CEO, which went into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. Forrer has been with REGO-FIX since 2018, where he has been responsible for strengthening the […]
Mitsubishi Electric develops digital twin technology for real-time compensation of CNC machine tool errors
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced has developed a technology that uses a digital twin to correct machine-tool errors in real time on machine tools equipped with computer numerical control (CNC). For more on machine automation, see this related guide. Tests showed that the technology, created in collaboration with RWTH Aachen University in Germany, can reduce errors […]
Engineering cast iron machining with strategic ceramic application
As global manufacturing faces continued pressure from raw material volatility and supply chain concentration, machining operations are reassessing how critical tool materials are deployed within their processes. Tungsten carbide remains indispensable across a wide range of applications. However, its reliance on tungsten — a strategically sensitive raw material — is prompting manufacturers to reconsider where […]
Lyndex-Nikken enhances customer support with expanded sales team
Lyndex-Nikken, manufacturer and provider of machine tool accessories and machine tending solutions, has expanded its sales team. The company appointed five seasoned sales professionals: Travis Lucot, who will cover Pennsylvania and New York; Bill Hafley, Indiana; Kip Smith, Southern California; Michael Kucera, Illinois; and Raul Oquendo, Texas and Louisiana. The company says this strategic growth […]
Combat Rising Carbide Costs with Tungaloy DrillMeister
Combat rising carbide costs with Tungaloy’s DrillMeister series, a head-changeable drill system that offers a wide range of drilling heads for diverse applications. DrillMeister reduces carbide waste and minimizes downtime, helping manufacturers protect the bottom line and stay competitive in an environment where prices remain volatile.
Onyx DLC coatings available across solid carbide thread mill product lines
Onyx DLC (ta-C) coatings from Scientific Cutting Tools (SCT) are now available across several solid carbide thread mill product lines, including UN and metric single-profile thread mills, straight flute thread mills, and 15° helical thread mills. According to the company, the coating provides an ultra-low friction surface and high hardness that help reduce adhesion and […]
Vericut Powers Formula 1 Precision
As the Formula 1 season kicks-off, Vericut said it powered the precision behind the grid.With the engines roaring to life and a new Formula 1 season underway, fans focus on the drivers, race strategy, and the action on track. Yet behind every car competing on the grid lies another high-stakes race, one driven by advanced […]
Scientific Cutting Tools launches Zirc and Onyx DLC coating program
Scientific Cutting Tools (SCT), a U.S.-based manufacturer of precision carbide cutting tools, has announced the hard launch of its Zirc (ZrCN) and Onyx DLC (ta-C) coating programs, expanding performance options for machining non-ferrous materials and demanding threading applications. As part of the launch, Onyx DLC (ta-C) is now available across several solid carbide thread mill […]
2D Laser processing machine
Mazak Optonics Corporation’s Lz Series -2D Laser Processing Machines from its new OPTONICS brand features higher power levels and table sizes that allows for the production of larger work pieces. Features of the Lz Series include:–Mazak SmoothCUT Technology: Available in 6.0 kW, 12.0 kW, and 20.0 kW, this advanced feature guarantees consistent and reliable beam […]