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Tungaloy responds to rising carbide costs
BIG Daishowa Hosts Breakfast & Learn Event
ZOLLER Open House Focuses on Integrating Success
The power of density determination in additive manufacturing
5 reasons why CFexpress is the future of industrial memory cards
Tricks and techniques for specifying surface texture parameters
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Robotic automation solution for small part manufacturing
The RoboTrex Compact Automation System from LANG Technik was designed to help manufacturers maximize machine utilization, increase productivity, and reduce labor dependency within a compact footprint. Developed for small-part manufacturing environments, the RoboTrex Compact combines robotic workpiece handling with high-density storage to support extended unattended machining operations.
Tungaloy names Gabby the new AI Assistant for tool selection
Tungaloy Corp.’s new AI-powered assistant, named Gabby, designed to help metalworking professionals identify suitable tooling solutions through natural language interaction. Selecting the right cutting tool often requires evaluating multiple variables, from workpiece materials and machining operations to cutting conditions and tool geometries. Accessing the right information quickly is essential for maintaining efficient and stable machining processes.
CNC automation for high-mix manufacturing
VersaBuilt's CNC automation line includes a range of standardized robotic automation systems designed specifically for machine shops that need flexibility, fast deployment, and measurable productivity gains. The company’s product lineup includes the MultiGrip Mill Automation System, DuoGrip Lathe Automation System, and ZPS Vise/Pallet Loading System.
Advanced packaging system for precision cutting instruments
The Grip Pak Centered Locking series from Beckett Packaging is an advanced packaging system engineered specifically for milling cutters, drills, solid carbide tooling, and other precision cutting instruments. At the core of the design is a patented locking mechanism that helps prevent accidental opening during shipping, storage, and handling.
US cutting tool shipments totaled $258.9m in April, up 21.1%
Shipments 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 $258.9 million in April 2026. The value of shipments decreased 0.1% from March 2026 but was up 21.1% from April 2025.
The Daily Grind – Episode 28: “MasterCAM Shows Us The Best (Tool)Path Forward”
On today's episode of The Daily Grind, Rob Layng is joined by Jesse Trinque of MasterCAM to wrap up the turning series and show what MasterCAM can do for shops looking for the best toolpath forward. The Daily Grind is produced by Cutting Tool Engineering. Fresh Roasted Coffee: Use code DAILYGRIND10 for 10% off.
4-, 5-, and 6-flute solid carbide 90º end mills
The PrimoSS‑V and PrimoSS‑H ends mills from Ingersoll Cutting Tools expands its PrimoLine of solid carbide milling solutions. The tools with PrimoSS‑V and PrimoSS‑H, two premium 90º end mill products engineered to maximize performance, stability, and productivity in stainless steel machining.
Centrifugal barrel-finisher tumblers for precision machining
The HZ-40 and HZ-85 centrifugal barrel-finisher tumblers for precision machining applications from Mass Finishing Inc. (MFI) use the pressure and friction created through centrifugal force to quickly deburr, radius edges and polish part surfaces, producing uniform finishes in an operation that is quieter than vibratory tumblers.
The Daily Grind – Episode 27: “Mazak Turns It Up A Notch”
On today's episode of The Daily Grind, Rob Layng is joined by Jason Taylor of Mazak for a conversation on machine tools, practical manufacturing insight, and what shops should be thinking about next. The Daily Grind is produced by Cutting Tool Engineering.
Cost-effective surface finishing of acetabular cups in a rotary vibrator
Most suppliers still prefer CNC-based technologies for grinding and polishing the internal surface areas of mass finishing acetabular cups in rotary vibrator. However, a mass finishing process in a rotary vibrator, in combination with a specially developed clamping device, now represents a substantially more cost-efficient solution.
Collins Aerospace opens $69M expanded landing gear facility
Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has opened its newly expanded, 22,000-square-meter manufacturing facility in Tajęcina, Poland. The $69 million expansion will support an increase in landing gear system production capacity by nearly 25% for both commercial and defense aircraft programs. The site will create approximately 190 new jobs this year.
The Daily Grind – Episode 26: “Sandvik Takes Another Turn”
On today's episode of The Daily Grind, Rob Layng is joined by John McKeever of Sandvik Coromant for another conversation on turning, tooling, and practical manufacturing insight. The Daily Grind is produced by Cutting Tool Engineering.
