Manufacturing managers concerned about their operation’s performance and overall equipment effectiveness often ask us how their machine and fixturing investments should affect the number of parts that ...

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 ...

Hardinge Inc. (www.hardinge.com) has expanded its rotary line to include 2-axis models for complex 5-axis machining that eliminates second and third machining operations. When used on a 3-axis VMC, ...

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, ...

EMO Hannover 2025 was held in Hanover, Germany from September 22–26, bringing together a global cross-section of the metalworking supply chain. With more than 90,000 manufacturing professionals ...

CNC might seem like magic. After all, an engineer need only design a part, send it through some CAM software, and then let the CNC machine do it’s thing and automatically cut a part. But that’s not ...

There are some amazing large format 5-axis machining centers on the market these days. They can machine titanium all day long and hold incredible tolerances. The problem is that you may have to spend ...

LAKE MILLS, WI - January 20, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Chapter 2 Inc,. a manufacturing and engineering firm of complex ...

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 ...