The new Star CNC SD-26S, including the industry's first B-axis twin-thread whirling unit, redefines Swiss-type machining with unmatched precision, speed, and versatility. Its dual B-axis system ensures superior accuracy and efficiency, perfect for applications requiring high-end consistency for complex components up to one-inch diameter (26mm).
These 7 Abrasives Provide the Best Value for Industrial Applications (Watch Video) In metal fabrication, the abrasive you specify does more than remove stock -- it sets the tempo for throughput, labor cost, and coating performance. Choosing a grain that delivers a fast cut, long life, and safe handling can tighten schedules and widen margins. These seven abrasives consistently offer the best cost-to-performance value across grinding, blasting, and finishing lines in OEM and job-shop environments. Full Article
Keys to high-speed machining success (Watch Video) Getting things right in high-speed machining applications starts with the right machine and spindle. But all too often, shops overlook the power of a smart tooling strategy. Even if the finished parts are up to spec, hidden tool costs could be negatively impacting the bottom line. Michael Herman, Sales VP for Big Daishowa, writes how premium tooling is a key investment in high-speed machining success. Full Article
This small, stainless steel Vortex Tube produces 1/4 ton of refrigeration and has no moving parts to wear out. Temperatures range from minus 50 to +250 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooling applications include electronic controls, machining operations, heat seals, welding operations, hot melts and more.
One Big Beautiful Bill Act brings major changes for business taxpayers Following the recent passage of the Big Beautiful Bill, many manufacturers are still working to understand how the new tax provisions will affect their bottom line. The experts at the Capital Review Group explain how businesses can navigate evolving tax rules, maximize available deductions, and plan proactively. Full News Item