Weir Minerals North America, in Madison, Wis., manufactures large pumps for mining slurry applications. It needed a series of very large (108x108 in.) Class 40 iron castings machined for its pump ...

Makino (Mason, Ohio) is maximizing shop floor productivity at toolmakers with its MMC-R automation system for robotic fixture plate distribution in four- and five-axis horizontal and vertical ...

Family-owned business succeeds by helping others do more with less. Martin Manufacturing Services’ trunnion table fixture is constructed of cast iron in a variety of standard sizes, with free center ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--5th Axis Inc. (http://www.fifth-axis.com) co-owner Steve Grangetto announced today that the firm will manufacture and sell dovetail ...

Soft Jaw Designer pairs seamlessly with CloudNC’s CAM Assist. After generating the jaws, users can hand the model to CAM Assist, which automatically creates toolpaths for both jaws and part, pushing ...

You may remember back when Alex upgraded his workshop with a CNC router. Well, as you all know, one upgrade is only a stepping stone to the next one, and now we'll be ...

In preparation for testing, typically the upper portion of the test fixture is connected to a load cell in the crosshead of the testing machine, and the lower portion of the fixture is connected to ...

Accurate and efficient machining usually depends on three things: Position of the workpiece, shape of the stock at the start of the operation, and the shape to be produced. Adaptive Machining, a ...

In 2008, JCB Heavy Products opened a new £43 million factory, in Staffordshire, UK. One of the biggest single investments in JCB’s history, the facility employs a 350-strong workforce in the design ...