The CNC mill is the foundation of most modern machine shops, and it’s usually the tool with the most demands competing for its time. This means making tough choices when small-volume parts are needed.

Advances in additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, have generated increasingly powerful capabilities for producing geometrically complex structures that could not be made using ...

A broken motor in an automated machine can bring production on a busy factory floor to a halt. If engineers can't find a ...

The product is the R1 from a new company, TOP.E (pronounced “top eee”). It’s billed as the “World’s First 5-Axis All-3D Printer for Family”.

The emergence of 3D printed open-source lathes marks a significant milestone in the development of cost-effective machine tools. By ingeniously combining 3D printing technology with concrete casting ...