Smart factories are new factories. They use machines, computers, and programs to make snapshots faster and more accurately.

Many types and sizes of drilling machines are used in manufacturing. They range in size from a simple bench mounted sensitive drill press to the large multiple-spindle machines able to drive many ...

The 240-7B Alfa Laboratory Sample Cutter from Thwing-Albert is a pneumatic air operated cutting machine used for sample preparation. It is used for cutting materials such as paper, cardboard, plastic, ...

Boring, also called internal turning, is used to increase the inside diameter of a hole. The original hole is made with a drill, or it may be a cored hole in a casting. Boring achieves three things: ...

Years ago, programmers would fine-tune a static nest layout for laser cutting to ensure the fastest cutting, best process repeatability, and highest material yield possible. While some production runs ...