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Curated machining knowledge, tools, and pathways — organized by purpose.
MFGAxis — Buyer’s Guide
Company listings, capabilities, certifications, and specialties — organized for buyers and engineers.
Machining References
Curated technical references for machinists and engineers.
Machining Calculators
Feeds, speeds, formulas, and shop calculators.
Wire
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Hypertherm
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Roll
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James
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Molybdenum
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Ai
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Vericut
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Siemens
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Fanuc
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Turnkey
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Super
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Robotmaster
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Pronest
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Online
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Tap
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Optical
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Machinist
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Broaching
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Fatigue
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Photo
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Makino
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Erp
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Countersink
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Flame
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Fives
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Centerless
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Garant
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Filtration
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Go
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Dual
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Okuma
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Acme
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Tapping
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Raw
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Co2
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Pre
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Total
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Moving
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Abb
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Formula
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Pick
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Automating
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Sic
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Pipe
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Coordinate
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Tramp
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Thermal
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Cmm
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Ceramic
Search-driven resource hub for ceramic.
Case Hardening
Search-driven resource hub for case hardening.
Insert Geometry
Insert identification, lead angle, indexable insert geometry, and selection references.
Boring
Boring heads, U-axis systems, contour boring, and setup references.
Cutting Forces
Cutting-force formulas, machining power, chip load, and speed/feed references.
Workholding
Workholding strategy, zero-point clamping, fixturing, and setup efficiency.
Threading
Threading calculators, tapping guidance, thread milling, and related tooling.
Authors
Browse CTE contributors and subject-matter experts.
Glossary
Definitions of machining and manufacturing terms.
Machining Fundamentals & Tooling References
Core explainers and shop-floor references for speeds, feeds, forces, insert identification, heat treatment, and cutter geometry.
Process Spotlights & Manufacturing Systems
Inspection, automation, digitalization, and application-specific reads that complement the core machining references above.
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CGTech rebrands to Vericut
CGTech unveiled a new identity as it rebrands to Vericut. The company said this strategic change marks a significant milestone in its evolution and "underscores its commitment to innovation, efficiency, and excellence in manufacturing technology."
Seco names Vice President Brand, Marketing and Communication
Hanna Lye has been appointed Vice President Brand, Marketing and Communication at Seco. She will report to Stefan Steenstrup, President Seco, and become a member of the Seco Management Group.
GROB Systems to host Aerospace Technology Day
GROB Systems Inc., a global supplier of manufacturing systems and machine tools, will host an Aerospace Technology Day, together with industry partners Concepts NREC, Emuge-Franken USA, Open Mind Technologies, Seco, and Third Wave Systems at GROB's North America headquarters and production facility.
Horizon showcasing hybrid microfabrication process
Horizon MIcrotechnologies, a supplier of innovator in hybrid microfabrication solutions, is participating in the upcoming TechBlick Event, "The Future of Electronics RESHAPED," taking place in Berlin on October 23-24, 2024.
Iscar IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
We're at the Iscar booth at IMTS, exploring how 3D printing is transforming the production of cutting tools.
Robot orders down 8% in first half of 2024
The Association for Advancing Automation's latest report shows decline in units sold to automotive component suppliers but increased sales in several non-automotive sectors.
FormAlloy opens application development center
FormAlloy Technologies, Inc., a leader in metal additive manufacturing technology, opened its new Application Development Center. This state-of-the-art facility, designed to foster innovation and collaboration, officially opened its doors in July.
Castrol IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Join us at the Castrol booth during IMTS 2024 for an insightful discussion with key leaders from the team.
Methods Machine Tools names director of dealer development
Methods Machine Tools Inc. North America's foremost supplier of leading-edge precision machine tools and automation solutions, welcomes Tim Leoni as the director of dealer development.
Kentucky Peerless’ bourbon ‘stars’ in the Bourbon With The Editor podcast
Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. announced the release of a premium barrel-finished bourbon; a bourbon that was featured on the Bourbon With The Editor podcast. Due to the nature of the barrels, the latest expression will be extremely limited and released in Kentucky only.
Michelli Weighing & Measurement Acquires Perry Scale
Michelli Weighing & Measurement, a provider of industrial and precision measurement equipment and services, acquiredthe assets of Perry Scale Company, a respected name in the industry since 1936.
Beckhoff USA opens Greater Atlanta Office
Located in Alpharetta, Georgia, the new facility will serve as a home base for local sales and support engineers as well as a regional hub for training, seminars and other business activities.