Milling, turning, grinding, drilling, boring — every process in every shop relies on exceptional material selection and consistently advanced designs for tool, holding devices, inserts, etc.
Today, manufacturers are practical, creative, open to opportunities, and ready to work with the technologies available now. This special report looks at advanced manufacturing technology as it is now, and where it is leading today's manufacturers.
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IMTS 2018 brought forth multiple new products and technologies for cutting, but the weeks since that time have yielded an interesting selection of even newer options.
129,415 people and 2,563 exhibitors attended the manufacturing technology event that now encompasses additive manufacturing, advanced automation, and Smart systems, as well machine tools
Flexible tools formed with cubic-boron-nitride grit are ideal for restoring surface integrity on high-performance components of titanium, nickel, stainless steel, and other exotic materials
For machine tool developers, manufacturers, and operators, the standards for surface quality are becoming more demanding because of the increased expectations of finished parts’ process applications.
