People & Companies

Exploring the ins and outs of specifying and ordering a flexible specialty machine tool and having a machine builder produce it.

February 2009 Manager's Desk column

As the orthopedic implant market grows, manufacturers and shops search for new turning center technology to ensure a competitive edge.

Grooving miniature parts requires a conservative cutting approach and a choice between solid-carbide and insertable tools.

January 2009 Manager's Desk column

Staying Sharp, Manager's Desk, Part Time, Machine Technology, Shop Operations, Get with the Program, Machinist's Corner

Production of precise, tough oil-field components demands the use of sophisticated multitask machines.

Cutting Tool Engineering Editor Alan Richter sat down with Carlos Cardoso, the chairman, president and CEO of Kennametal Inc., at the recent IMTS 2008 show in Chicago. The 7-minute report addresses Kennametal's goals for diversification and expansion globally, and how that has impacted the company's worldwide sales.

Manager's Desk, Machine Technology, Shop Operations, Get with the Program, Machinist's Corner

Manager's Desk, Machine Technology, Shop Operations, Get with the Program, Machinist's Corner

Staying Sharp, Manager's Desk, Part Time, Machine Technology, Shop Operations, Get with the Program, Machinist's Corner

Staying Sharp, Manager's Desk, Back to Basics, Machine Technology, Part Time, Shop Operations, Ask the Grinding Doc