Machine Tools

Getting the Most Out of Your First Multispindle

A combination of market trends and technological advances have made CNC multispindles an inviting proposition for many shops considering a new equipment purchase.

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Fryer Lathes Provide High Rigidity for Large-Part Machining

Fryer Machine Systems’ ET-LC lathes are built for small-batch turning of large parts.

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Inverted Milling Offers Power in a Compact Machine

To compete in terms of stability and horsepower, Modig’s recent IM-8 mill takes an unorthodox approach: positioning the spindle at the bottom of the work area.

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Grinding

Precision Machining Technology Review: August 2025

Production Machining’s August 2025 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Big Daishowa, Greenleaf, The L.S. Starrett Co., Schwanog, Supertec and SMW Autoblok. 

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Turning Machines

Mazak Achieves Production Milestone, Announces Plans to Open New Technical Center

Mazak Corp. celebrates the completion of its 40,000th machine at the Mazak iSmart Factory in Florence, Kentucky, showcasing advanced manufacturing and digital integration.

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Grinding

Supertec Machinery Grinders Enhance Precision Grinding Efficiency

Supertec Machinery’s Mini Genie CNC cylindrical grinder and EGM-80CNC universal ID/OD grinder, designed for space-limited manufacturing environments.

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Increased Competition Calls for Smarter Solutions

Engineered for efficiency, SW Machines offers customers a full suite of horizontal machining centers and the automation needed for high-volume, high-precision manufacturing.

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CNC Single-Spindle Automatics: A Possible Alternative to Swiss-Types

For many types of high-production, high-precision machining applications, new CNC single-spindle technology might be a more productive, cost-effective choice.

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Machining Consequences Due to Eliminating Lead from Alloys

Removing lead from brass has a number of consequences when machining parts such as electrical connectors in large volumes. Here are some strategies for overcoming such machining challenges. 

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Chevalier CNC Slant-Bed Lathe Automates Small-Part Production

The FCL-130RP’s 30-degree slant bed provides rigid performance, optimal chip removal and long-term machining stability.

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