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Choosing the Best End Mill: Solid, Modular or Indexable?

There’s more to choosing the best end mill than its price tag and availability.

CNC Machining vs. 3D Printing: What's the Best Option for Your Job?

E-manufacturers say once-revolutionary 3D printing complements CNC machining and other more traditional manufacturing processes, making it just another (albeit very powerful) tool in their toolboxes.

Machining

Don't Cut Costs Here: Spending More on Metalworking Fluids Boosts Machine Shop Profits

New metalworking fluids can help machine shops improve productivity and cut costs. Which one is right for your shop?

Milling

Down Milling vs. Up Milling

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The right type of contact between the edge and material at the entry and the exit of a cut must be considered for successful milling.

Metalworking

Electric Vehicles: Machining in a World Made of (High-Strength) Steels

Move over mild steel. Get lost, gray cast iron. Thanks to the surge in electric vehicle sales, machinists can look forward to tackling tougher, stronger alternatives.