Enter the edge finder. The humble edge finder is one of those tools that are so commonplace in manual machining that everyone has forgotten how clever they are. It’s just a shaft with a ...

Machinists. As I’ve blathered on about at length previously, machine tools are all about precision. That’s easy to say, but where does precision really come from? In a word, rigidity.

Shops that are machining blades for aerospace engines or making molds need CNC controls with high processing speeds to ensure the multi-axis interpolative moves are executed without hesitation.

stroke position and real-time workpiece dimension data during operation and sends clamp confirmation signals to machine tool CNCs. In addition to confirming part and stroke position, the control data ...