Hardinge Inc. (www.hardinge.com) says its new Plate and Cube Trunnion Rotary Systems can be loaded with collet blocks, or configured with clamping devices, or customized with a window-box fixture to ...

Increasing the number of axes in CNC machines raises the risk of vibration, especially with toolholding flaws like poor grip and high runout. High-precision toolholders significantly reduce runout, ...

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, ...

Whether in a production job shop or other high mix manufacturer, many machine shop managers think their automation options are limited due to all the variability of their parts that are run in ...

Closing the casting-to-machining divide reduces scrap, speeds production and lowers costs without compromising quality.

For many shops, 5-axis machining represents the paradigm shift needed to remain competitive in today’s volatile business ...