McCormick Industries, an Appleton, Wisconsin-based CNC machining facility today announced advancements in its precision CNC machining technology, expanding its ability to produce high-performance ...

Wire electric discharge machining (WEDM) shapes high-strength components by removing material through controlled thermal erosion. A recent study optimized WEDM parameters for AISI 1045 medium carbon ...

Chemical etching (also called photochemical etching, photo etching, or chemical milling) is a precision manufacturing method ...

All around the world component manufacturers are looking for new ways to increase productivity while driving down production costs — all without changing the quality or consistency of their products.

Its high hardness and tensile strength cause rapid tool wear, while low thermal conductivity concentrates heat at the cutting site, raising the risk of overheating. Stainless steel also tends to ...

Chip morphology is one of the evaluation indexes of cutting performance of cutting tools, and chip forming process has a direct and important influence on chip morphology. High-strength steel 40CrMnMo ...

Copper-rich alternatives to conventional AISI austenitic stainless steels sport similar mechanical and corrosion properties but are much easier to machine. It's no secret that U.S. OEMs are ...