The R-U-Matic is a completely automated, single-purpose thread-cutting machine that can thread bolts in one pass. Control components are complemented by a QuickPanel Jr. 6-in., color touchscreen ...

Thread cutting on a lathe demands steady hands, sharp focus, and careful coordination. Watch as each pass brings the threads closer to a perfect finish. Have you ever tried your hand at lathe work?#cu ...

Simplifies tool selection. One thread mill can machine all materials up to 58 Rc. This guarantees a safe, highly controllable process, in which a simple modification to the CNC program corrects for ...

Historically, the threading of holes has been a fairly straightforward operation, usually performed close to the end of a part’s machining. Once the holes had been drilled, thread taps of the ...

The degree to which a ball screw performs well in the field is the direct result of the process used to make it. Grinding, rolling, and whirling are the most common ways to thread ball screws. Some ...

A few years ago, engineers and management at Emuge Corp., a leading maker of taps, drills, and other rotary tools, decided it needed a new tool for forming helical threads in lightweight metals and ...

Metrology peripherals can help your shop develop useful new capabilities and improve your throughput. But effective improvements require more than just equipment — Ken Myers of Mitutoyo discusses the ...