Advanced machine tool and cutting tool technologies reduce the cost and boost the quality of producing internal threads in aerospace materials. The diameter of a thread milling cutter is smaller than ...

Milling machines must cut superalloys, titanium, and high-tensile steels to closer tolerances and at faster rates than ever before, and new milling machines provide higher horsepower, greater ...

Keys cost like what, $2 to copy at a locksmith? But where’s the fun in that? Here’s an easy way to cut your own keys using a CNC mill! [Bolsterman] now “works” for a real estate company ...

In a wide range of business sectors, milling blades are indispensable tools, whether in woodworking, metalworking, or the food and medicine industries. The blades also enable precise cutting, grinding ...

Jam Handy! Provides a detailed overview of the process of cutting screw threads on a lathe. It explains the different types of screw threads, the importance of precision in machining, and outlines ...

Research work coordinated by CIC marGUNE is developing waterjet milling technology which promises highly competitive costs compared to current machining systems. The conventional milling of ...

Need to cut threads into a hole? A tool called a tap is what you need, and a hand-operated one like the one shown here to the side is both economical and effective. A tap’s cutting bit works … ...

Cutting precise threads on a lathe is a key component of rifle-building. Using the skills taught in the AGI course, the author prepared this barrel blank for fitting on a Remington 700 action.