Cutting tools with vibration control technology can substantially increase machining productivity on almost any machine tool or workpiece. Uncontrolled vibration creates multiple problems in metalcutting operations. Varying forces in the…

Estimating how long a piece of equipment will last in an application is critical information in the specification process. This step-by-step guide examines how to estimate the life of electric…

With so many choices in five-axis machining technology, how do you know which is best for your shop? First, consider the parts. Then, look at existing processes and potential five-axis…

Machining refers to the process of controlled metal removal, which takes a piece of material, referred to as a blank, and transforms it into a finished product. Machining encompasses many…