Simplifies tool selection. One thread mill can machine all materials up to 58 Rc. This guarantees a safe, highly controllable process, in which a simple modification to the CNC program corrects for ...

In a single setup, CNC lathes can produce very high quality threads, in addition to turning, boring, grooving and other operations. This is a very attractive feature for manufacturers and many machine ...

AmericanMachinist.com reflects the work and aspirations of machine shop owners, managers, operators, and programmers. We examine the practical challenges of machine shop operations; evaluate the new ...

Ultimate Versatility. The 1632 Gold and 1612 Gold are the ultimate in CNC cylindrical grinders with OD/ID and non-round capabilities. These machines can automatically grind diameters, tapers, chamfers ...

Editor's Note: An updated version of this information can be found here. What exactly is computer-numerical-controlled (CNC) machining? It’s a means to make parts by removing material via high-speed, ...

A new Trimill milling machine with a five-axis head has enabled aerospace and defense shop Votaw Precision Technologies to take work it wouldn’t have previously considered.

Computer numerical control (CNC) is a manufacturing method that automates the control, movement and precision of machine tools through the use of preprogrammed computer software, which is embedded ...

Computer numerical control or CNC machining refers to automated, computer-aided production of complex parts with high speed and precision. CNC machining mechanically operates various parts such as ...

Choosing a machine shop is one of those decisions that looks simple until a project becomes complicated. A company may only ...