It’s common wisdom that the lathe is the essential machine tool, and the only one that can make copies of itself. While we won’t argue the primacy of the lathe in the machine shop, this scratch-built, ...

Introduction: Why the Right Manufacturer Matters Purchasing a CNC lathe is a considerable outlay for every shop. The machine itself is merely a fraction of the whole picture. The triggering ...

Jam Handy! Provides a detailed overview of the process of cutting screw threads on a lathe. It explains the different types of screw threads, the importance of precision in machining, and outlines the ...