6 Reasons why your shop needs a 3D printer
The promise is real: additive manufacturing can contribute significantly to machine shop workflow, and stimulate creativity.
Although it’s true that additive manufacturing holds tremendous promise, some machine shop owners may remain skeptical about the place...
Understanding PTFE, and how to use it
You might know it as "PTFE”, but it also goes by several other names, including "polytetrafluoroethylene" and its brand name "Teflon". It is a plastic fluoropolymer that makes a vital contribution to numerous industries...
Vertical vs horizontal lathes
Horizontal lathes – What’s the deal?
There are horizontal lathes and there are vertical lathes. While the spindle’s axis of a vertical lathe is parallel to gravity, a horizontal lathe’s spindle is parallel with the...
Modular fixturing systems for laser technology
DK introduces a new fixturing system for working with laser technology.
They are said to be easy to implement and offer the required degree of precision.
DK Fixiersysteme GmbH & Co. KG is a manufacturers...
Packaging – largest driver in the French and Italian injection moulding sectors
While the image of packaging is currently divided, the fact remains that it is still a large part of the injection moulding industry. As a matter of fact, it makes up the largest portion...
