The lathe wasn’t designed for this size of blank, but the test went ahead anyway. Once the speed climbed toward the red zone, the machine began to vibrate harder than expected. Every pass pushed the ...

Five hundred years of growth were locked inside this blank, and the lathe was the first tool to open it. The outer shell ...

Choosing the right tools and processes can maximize tool life and reduce production time when machining these tough materials ...

The Nakamura-Tome NT-Flex from Methods Machine Tools Inc. is a multitasking machine that features the two-turret, two-spindle ...