Knuth VDM VTL Vertical Lathes: Heavy‑Duty Construction for Precision Turning

The company introduces its Liberty series Touch Turn electronic lathes, giving  those machinists with little or no CNC experience the ability to perform normal manual operations with electronic handwheels. Operators can also achieve complex machining using an intuitive touchscreen system. Using CNC

Aluminum engine cylinder sleeves require a honing operation that not only finishes their IDs to size, but also imparts a cross-hatch honing pattern onto their inner walls. This X-shaped cross-hatch pattern (which helps piston rings seat properly during new engine break-in) is created as a multipl

The Ecoca MT-310-750 and MT-310-1000 are heavy-duty, high precision CNC turning centers designed for job shops that require robust cutting performance and operational flexibility, the company says. The machines are built from Meehanite iron with a rigid 30-degree slant-bed design. Square box ways ar

Loading the player ... This video shows how an automated, twin-turret lathe from Fuji processes a shaft A four-axis, twin-turret lathe can produce twice the amount of chips while turning than a single-turret lathe. That’s because tools on the u