VIDEO

Automation

MetalQuest - Robotic Automation of a Machine Shop

Robots have helped MetalQuest stay competitive and deal with the skills gap. See how they have integrated high-level automation into all aspects of their shop.
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Milling Tools

IMCO Carbide Tool Inc. End Mills Provide Faster Part Cycles

The M936 Pow-R-Feed series is designed to make various toolpath moves without slowing down, providing faster cycle times and more production.

DigiFabster Partners With Dassault 3DExperience Make on Quoting Platform

The partnership expands the number of providers able to offer instant pricing quotes to marketplace users.

Toolholders

Kaiser Manufacturing's Tool Caddy Safely Stores Cutting Tools

The Tool Caddy makes it convenient for the operator to grab toolholders without any risk of cuts.

A Higbee Thread Milling Custom Macro

Higbee threads provide a full thread form at the very start of the thread. The sharp edge is removed during the machining process.
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Workholding

Dillon's Extruded Aluminum Pie Jaws Maximize Contact Area

Eastec 2023: The company’s full-grip pie jaws are machined from aluminum barstock, meaning they have none of the porosity inherent with castings.

Manufacturing Madness: Colleges Vie for Machining Title (Includes Video)

The first annual SEC Machining Competition highlighted students studying for careers in machining, as well as the need to rebuild a domestic manufacturing workforce.
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Grinding

ANCA Offers Grinding Machine for Manufacturing Cutting Tools

The new MX7 Ultra includes developments in the linear and rotary axis, tuning parameters, as well as several system enhancements and major mechanical changes.

Automation

ABB Upgrades Robotics Programming and Simulation Software

RobotStudio Cloud enables users to collaborate in real time on robot cell designs remotely on any device.

Workholding

Dillon's Full-Grip Chuck Jaws Reduce Part Distortion

Dillon Full-Grip Jaws are ideal for high-speed machining, as well as precision boring, tapping, drilling and finishing across most industrial markets.