Machine shop wisdom says the lathe is the king of machine tools. We ascribe to that belief, although the common aphorism that the lathe is the only tool that can make copies of itself seems a bit of a ...

Linear motion components provide the foundation for smooth axis movement on a machine tool. Here are factors to consider when choosing machines with linear motion components that are durable and ...

The new MaxLock 350 five-axis Anglock vise reduces part lift and clamps parts for continuous five-axis cutting of complex pockets, sculptured and contoured surfaces, and intricate 3D features with ...

For Applied Engineering Plastics, machine tools, such as the Bridgeport XR 760, fulfill the requirements of high spindle speeds, fourth axis capability, tool rigidity, and high-pressure ...

Addman Advanced Metals has scaled from a single 3D printer to 25 while also building out a robust array of subtractive machines. In this video, find out how the shop manages its additive and ...