Historically, the threading of holes has been a fairly straightforward operation, usually performed close to the end of a part’s machining. Once the holes had been drilled, thread taps of the ...

Emuge-Franken announced the expansion of its Self-Lock brand threading tools line with new thread mills, including fourteen new 2xD sizes from #5-40 to 1”-12 and thirty 3xD sizes from #2-56 to 1”-12.

In job shops, throughput often lives in the steps between cuts: tooling, offsets, refixturing, programming and training. The March issue features practical ways shops are cutting setup time and ...

I've long thought that a milling machine would be a worthy addition to my workshop. At the very least it can replace my drill press, make a few simple AL parts and at some point it could become a ...