Precise hole making is complicated especially when the constituent materials have dissimilar properties. Machining a precise ...

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

Siemens used this test part to demonstrate new state-of-the-art milling techniques. It is made of tool steel hardened to 54 HRC and was machined on a Micron HPM 800U machining center. Something most ...

There’s no shortage of high-quality CAM solutions, almost all of them providing capabilities that fall under one or more of the umbrella terms high-speed, high-feed, and high-efficiency machining. Nor ...

Composite materials, notably those reinforced with carbon or glass fibres, are increasingly utilised in engineering applications due to their high strength-to-weight ratio and durability. However, ...

Abrasive water jet machining (AWJM) has emerged as a sophisticated, non-thermal material removal process distinguished by its utilisation of a high-pressure water stream combined with abrasive ...

In the modern era of manufacturing, unconventional machining methods are quite popular due to various advantages such as high accuracy, excellent surface finish, less tool wear, much quieter ...

The electronics industry is trending toward the microscale. Consumer devices keep getting smaller, and increasingly popular medical applications require tiny form factors. Addressing those ...

In Dearborn, Michigan, the Ford Motor Company showcased some of the advanced materials and manufacturing processes it is exploring to produce more fuel efficient cars of the future. One such process ...

Andrew Gale has been named CEO and Dennis Nolan CFO at Numet Machining Techniques, Old Greenwich, Conn. Gale was CEO of Veridiam and Nolan senior VP and general manager of U.S. operations for Rockwood ...