CNC turning is a subtractive manufacturing method (Removal of Material). Contrary to CNC Milling, Lathe machining is for circular geometries (stock is commonly a solid/hollow cylinder) but a hexagon ...
Running a metal lathe is not for the faint of heart. Without proper knowledge and preparation, these machines can quickly cause injury or destroy expensive stock, tools, or parts. The other major ...
Metal lathes are capable machines that played a large role in the industrial revolution, and an incredible tool to have at your disposal. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be used to have a little fun, ...
A large-scale machining job calls for the big lathe — watch the process of shaping and finishing heavy metal components with ...
Grand Island Senior High career and technical education teachers Ed Kinne, Dave Klimek and Kent Naylor were in the role of students this week. They spent Tuesday under the tutelage of Dave Nelson, ...