With coordinated HSM techniques, an OSG Tap & Die ballend rib tool, and 20,000-rpm spindle, a shop cut each rib on this mold component in less than five minutes, as compared with taking hours to EDM ...

A variable-speed VRT spindle machines an EDM electrode at 30,000 rpm. Multi-tasking functionality, as of late, has become quite the mantra for machine tool developers. These types of machines can ...

The release of Mastercam X3 by CNC Software (Tolland, CT) brings high-speed machining toolpaths into the realm of 2D. High-speed machining traditionally has been available in the Mastercam 3D ...

A new study published in Engineering delves into the material removal mechanisms in ultra-high-speed machining (UHSM), a key technology in advanced manufacturing. High-performance engineering ...

As 2025 approaches, manufacturers that embrace digital transformation—through advanced automation, IoT-enabled equipment and AI-driven insights—will be better equipped to enhance efficiency and remain ...

Modern CNC machine shops face relentless pressure to boost productivity, shorten cycle times, and reduce costs — all while preserving tool life, part quality and process reliability. They must meet ...