Marley Passey feels a part while working on the CNC machine. One of the most prevalent ableist tropes is the conception that, because a person is disabled a certain way, they can’t do certain ...

The NUMSafe application program for machine safety control uses the same software development tools used to commission the overall system, including CNC, PLC, drives and I/O modules. This unified ...

There’s no need to explain the advantages of barcodes for process and product quality monitoring, and producing engraved 2D data-matrix barcodes along with the human readable text directly on the CNC ...

General Plug & Manufacturing is partnering with Lorain County Community College to preempt an expected shortage of machinists in the coming decades. The Oberlin company, which manufactures cold formed ...

DALE, Ind. — Thermwood Corporation has released the first episode of its new video series, "You Betcha," an ongoing educational and innovation-focused program designed to highlight the power, ...

SmartCAM v17.0 for CNC milling includes improvements in solid pocketing and Z-axis roughing. Users define roughing regions by part feature and type of stock. The software knows when to switch roughing ...

Lots of people love to complain that nobody makes anything in the United States anymore. That's not true. Yes, lots of manufacturing jobs have gone offshore where unskilled labor is cheaper, but there ...

Manufacturing can be an intimidating space for the uninitiated. With new machining processes and technology springing up on the market, it’s easy to become lost in the weeds and get scared off by the ...

One of the major advantages of Swiss-type lathes is how much action gets squeezed into a comparatively small work area. This enables the machine tool to dramatically increase the efficiency of part ...