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Every machinist knows about milling tool chatter. How it sounds. What it does to surface finish. How it diminishes tool life. When it happens, the first reaction is to turn down the feed rate. While ...

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The sample preparation process will be faster if you use physical techniques like cutting and sawing to remove material in the centimetre range first. Preparing product or component samples for ...

Difficult-to-cut materials such as titanium alloys, high-temperature alloys, metal/ceramic/polymer-matrix composites, hard and brittle materials, as well as ...

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How does someone begin a successful CNC machining career in today’s manufacturing landscape? Jim Gizzi of Advantech Industry in Rochester, New York, offers foundational guidance in HelloNation ...

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Machining is one of those fascinating fields that bridges the pre-scientific and scientific eras. As such, it has gone from a discipline full of home-spun acquired wisdom and crusty old superstitions ...