Advances in 5-axis CNC machining centers and turn-mill machines now enable manufacturers to cut gears with precision and ...

Uncontrolled vibration creates multiple problems in metalcutting operations. Varying forces in the cutting process cause vibration and tool chatter that degrade part surface quality, quickly wear or ...

When a tool designer develops cutting tools, he must understand some basic principles about the allowances for detail and the cutting tool design. 1. There is a ‘golden rule’ for cutting tools: the ...

Machining of a part-seating undercut in a medium-density fiberboard fixture. Photo Credit: DeltaWing Manufacturing Almost every composite part, regardless of its constituent materials and regardless ...

Hufschmied Zerspanungssysteme (Bobingen, Germany) was founded in 1991 by Rudolf M. Hufschmied and his son, Ralph, as an industrial agency for technology products in the field of machining. Initially, ...

A new U.S. inquiry may bring tariffs on imported robotics and industrial machinery, but new data shows a continuing rise in ...

Just steps north of the iconic Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier, a cluster of unassuming buildings lines a small parking ...

Many issues for cutting composite materials must be resolved as their applications multiply. Manufacturers of large structures often need to remove weight from the product, which has pushed the ...

So many of us have lost parts from tools slipping out of their holders. The reassuring whir of chips being made gives way to a screech and a thud, and we jump into damage assessment, hoping that the ...