Universal Robots and VersaBuilt to Launch New Direct Interface for Cobots and CNC Machines...
Manufacturers struggling to get CNC machines to communicate directly with their collaborative robot now have a solution: VersaBuilt’s CNC Communication URCap is a simple...
Seco Enhances Machining Precision With New Power Milling Chucks
Shops that seek to maximize milling performance while they reduce tooling inventories will benefit from newly introduced Power Milling Chucks from Seco Tools. With...
Walter Introduces Xtra·tec® XT: Next Generation Milling Tools with Increased Productivity and Process Reliability
Walter has introduced its next generation of milling tools: the Xtra·tec® XT (the XT standing for "Xtended Technology"). Designed to achieve increased productivity and...
Mastercam 2020 Released for Global Public Testing
Mastercam 2020 Public Beta is now open to all Mastercam customers with current Maintenance. Shops all over the world—from small job shops to Fortune...
Casting Light on First-stage Aluminum Machining
In order to boost the first-stage roughing operation on newly cast aluminum parts for the automotive industry, cutting-tool and tooling-systems specialist Sandvik Coromant is...
LIFT Announces Installation of Cutting Edge Machining Tool—Heller 5-axis Machining Center
LIFT—Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow, a national manufacturing innovation institute, today announce the HELLER FP 6000 5-Axis Machining Center has been installed, and is ready...
New Seco Geometries Keep Extreme Turning Applications Under Control
Shops that struggle to manage metalworking chips and optimize tool life in extreme turning applications will benefit from the new Seco -R3 and -RR93...
A Better Way to Machine Thin-walled Aluminum Parts
Designed for machining thin-walled aluminum automotive parts without burring, scratching or chipping, the patent-pending M5F90 face-milling cutter is being released by Sandvik Coromant. The...
Mazak to Invest $8.5 Million in Kentucky Manufacturing Operations
With an aggressive plan in place, Mazak Corporation has announced it will invest $8.5 million in new manufacturing technology for its Florence, Kentucky, Mazak...
T-eam Spirit
Of all businesses, contract machining companies know what they want: Cincinnati-based firm Metalex Manufacturing Inc. already owns three Starrag machine tools, but after extensive...