The precision lathe with the hooks, the bowstring, and vise visible as material is being processed. (Credit: Clickspring) We commonly tend to associate lathes with the Industrial Revolution, when ...

You know you’re in for a treat when you are told that a lathe which can reach a resolution of one micrometer (1×10 −6, a millionth of a meter, or 0.00004″ for people who love zeros) is ‘not hard to ...

The company offers an expanded line of live and static tools for Swiss-type CNC automatic lathes.

Jeff Lewis has spent his entire life on 380 acres in Cox's Creek, Kentucky — farming it, raising a family on it, and building a precision CNC shop that now machines die inserts for major automotive ...

Huyett's Swiss Turn machines helped alleviate a customer's struggles with pin failure in a pump assembly. When installed in a food-processing environment, the pump assembly required frequent cleaning, ...

A Megabore lathe is carefully set up for high-precision machining, ensuring accurate alignment and reliable performance for large-scale repair work. Trump says Hormuz will soon be 'called a territory ...

CMZ has strengthened its market presence by offering a wide range of multi-turret lathes for precision turning and high production. Regardless of the size of the parts or the machining needs, ...

The emergence of 3D printed open-source lathes marks a significant milestone in the development of cost-effective machine tools. By ingeniously combining 3D printing technology with concrete casting ...

Vertical lathes (VTLs), especially large ones, are used to manufacture critical parts in most heavy industries including aerospace, wind, oil-and-gas, and many more. The bearing that supports the ...

As automation reshapes shopfloor roles, IMTS 2026 is doubling as a recruiting, training and retention event, matching new machines with the people who’ll run them.

A large machining job puts the workshop's big lathe to work. Watch as careful setup, accurate measurements, and controlled ...