These machines get tough jobs done in a hurry ... and replaced if one breaks during the milling operation," he says. "If one breaks while milling, operators will notice a white line or high ...

Which to buy first, a lathe or a mill? It’s a tough question for the aspiring home machinist with limited funds to spend on machine tools, but of course the correct answer is a lathe.

Now this process isn’t for everyone. First of all, a Bridgeport mill is a pretty good sized, and heavy, tool. That said, these procedures should adapt well to other milling machines and engravers.

A range of control technologies for digital manufacturing, including new platform hardware, software for monitoring shop ...