Model Search: Milling Centers
Standardization Leans the Way to High-Mix Automation
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Modern Machine Shop
An increasingly digitalized, lean manufacturing process begins with a common selection of cutting tools and five-axis machining fixtures.
Growing a Job Shop into a Full-Service Manufacturer
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By maximizing employee satisfaction, adding fabrication and other services, and always keeping open machine capacity, Square Deal has grown from a seven-person job shop to a full-service manufacturer that employs hundreds.
5 Hard Lessons from a 28-Year-Old Startup Machine Shop Owner
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Modern Machine Shop
Good fortune and years of long working hours have both figured into the success of this young shop, which became its founder’s sole employment starting last year. The shop owner shares his story.
Takumi H10 Double-Column Machining Center Features 15,000-rpm Spindle
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Modern Machine Shop
IMTS Spark: The Takumi H10 double-column machining center features a 15,000-rpm inline spindle with a Big Plus Cat 40 taper.
Milltronics TRM3016 Toolroom Mill Offers Large Travels
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Modern Machine Shop
IMTS Spark: The TRM3016 from Milltronics is a toolroom mill that offers travels of 30" × 16" × 20".