Angela Osborne Managing Editor

Toolholders 17 May 2021

Exsys ER Collet Adapter Speeds Turning Center Changeovers

The adapter enables offline tool presetting for the next job while the machine continues to work uninterrupted.

14 May 2021

Production Machining’s May 2021 News Highlights

Optimization is happening in a variety of meaningful ways throughout our industry. Learn how precision machining is moving forward — from collaborative partnerships and in-person industry events to the latest manufacturing facilities, service training programs and more. Precision machining is always looking toward continuous improvement.

Parts Cleaning 14 May 2021

Cortec Rust Preventive Offers Easy-to-Use, All-Purpose Rust Protection

Inconspicuous rust preventive makes it easier to protect gears, spindles, coils and more.

Machining Centers & Milling Machines 13 May 2021

AF160 Gear Hobbing Machine Facilitates Flexible Manufacturing

The AF160 can process gears with an outside diameter of up to 60 mm and a length of 250 mm. The machining length is between 110 and 180 mm.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 11 May 2021

Ecoclean Connect Monitors, Optimizes Parts Cleaning Processes

Cloud-based system optimizes acquisition of parts cleaning data for monitoring and documenting parts cleaning processes.

Machining Centers & Milling Machines 10 May 2021

Gun Barrel Processing Cell Incorporates Drilling, Reaming and Rifling

The machines can be combined into processing cells that enable efficient drilling, reaming and rifling as many as 20,000 small-caliber firearm barrels a month.