CNC Milling Machine – Milling is a process performed with a machine in which the cutters rotate to remove the material from the workpiece present in the direction of the angle with the tool axis. DMG Mori has 7 types of CNC milling machines, and as one of the world’s leading manufacturers of machine tools, […]

Mazak Corporation started in Nagoya, Japan in 1919 founded by Sadakichi Yamazaki. The company started as a small company making pots and pans. In the 1920s the company elevated from mat-making machinery to woodworking machinery, then to metalworking machine tools. It was one of the companies that were part of Japan’s industrial build-up before WWII. […]

What is the history of Doosan? How did they become successful in their field? Who founded it and what’s its vision? We answer these questions as we dive into the history of the company. Doosan is a combined word of “doo” (unit of grain) and “san” ( mountain). If combined means “little grains of sand […]

Having the right tools makes all the difference in getting the job done quickly and correctly. No one wants to start a new machine shop or a new job as a machinist without the proper equipment, knowing the maintenance routine, and even without the help of the internet. Here are some Machine Tool tips for […]

We’ve previously covered what CNC Lathes are, but now you want to buy one. You can save a fortune when buying a used CNC Lathe machine, often it’s a smarter and more economical choice. So what should you consider when buying used CNC Lathes? We need to make sure that it is worthy of the […]

In the 1950s a new era and manufacturing was born for the first time in the history of manufacturing. A number of large production machines electronically controlled were functioning simultaneously as an integrated production line virtually unattended. These machines were drilling, boring, milling, and passing unrelated parts from machine to machine. End products were processed […]

In the metal fabrication industry, milling is one of the most popular processes being used today. offering operators a method for expertly cutting and shaping rolled steel. After careful studies by shop owners, they believed the only way to survive and stay competitive in the industry aside from bringing the cost down is to have […]

CNC (Computer Numerical Control) is a technology where computers control the movements of machines. This technology is used in the manufacturing industry. The first CNC Machines were developed around 1940 using a common telecommunication data storage technology called “punched tape”, and quickly transitioned to analog then digital computer processing in the 1960s. Widespread use of […]

CNC Lathes What is a CNC Lathe? A lathe is a machine tool that rotates a workpiece about an axis of rotation to perform various operations such as cutting, sanding, knurling, drilling, deformation, facing, and turning. Lathe machines are typically used for shaping the material into the desired form by removing the excess material from […]

CNC Machine Safety Tips Technology has advanced to create much more safety in the workplace. CNC Machines protect operators through new and incredible approaches. But, there are still safety steps you or your staff should continue to take to avoid accidents. Training Before Touching CNC Machines each have a unique function and process, so each […]

With the ebbs and flows of work orders, it can be challenging to choose the best time to sell your CNC machines. By focusing on your business goals, you can make decisions about your machine inventory that will help push your company toward its potential.   Align Goals You may have found your shop has […]

No matter how large or small your CNC machine is, it’s important to remember that it’s still a machine. Many hazards come with operating these machines such as sharp edges, rotating shafts, fast-moving components such as belts, and more. If not used properly, these machines can cause serious harm. Here are a few tips to […]

Technology has had a major impact on the production and manufacturing industry over the past few decades. A variety of advancements have allowed production to be more efficient and far safer than ever before. One type of machine that is continuing to provide many benefits to those in the manufacturing industry is a CNC machine. […]

It is true that buying a new CNC machine can be quite costly. This is the primary reason why you should consider buying a used CNC machine, especially if it is your first time. Once you make up your mind that you are going to purchase a used CNC machine, it is always critical for […]

Do you work with CNC machines? With CNC machining, planning is important. The high level of automation can lead to people new to the process assuming it will result in cheap, quick, and easily producible parts. However, the cost of running a CNC machine can be high if one is not careful. Here are a few […]

Manufacturing is nowadays more efficient, and the goods are standardized thanks to the Computer Numerical Control (CNC). However, for the processes to run smoothly and the equipment to last long, you must choose the right CNC machine as well as a brand that is known for quality. Below are some critical areas that should not […]

A CNC machine can speed up production tremendously, but when you see the cost of a new one, you might think it is not affordable. There are used ones, however, and many of them are very good and have a lot of life left in them. In some ways, it is like buying a used […]

Acquiring CNC machinery requires massive capital investment and the opportunity cost in the event of a breakdown of such machinery, is significant as well. Preventive maintenance is an approach meant to ensure that CNC machines run smoothly and at maximum efficiency. The concept entails timely servicing after a given period, and this implies there are […]

How long will this particular CNC machine last? Machine maintenance, intended uses and other factors will play a role in determining how long your CNC machine will last. However, you can expect a high-quality machine to last many years. Excellent machine cuts can be expected even after 10 years of machine use. Is assembly included […]

Chances are, you use at least one CNC machine on a regular basis if you own and operate a manufacturing business. CNC machines perform many functions that are essential to the success of a manufacturing business. Therefore, you should have your CNC machines maintained and inspected regularly to ensure that they will be able to […]