A machine tool is a machine for handling or machining metal or other rigid materials, usually by cutting, boring, grinding, shearing, or other forms of...
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Computer numerical control (redirect from CNC machine tool)
(CNC) or CNC machining is the automated control of machine tools by a computer. It is an evolution of numerical control (NC), where machine tools are directly...
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Bridgeport Machines, Inc., is a machine tool builder founded in 1938 in the United States of America. It manufactures Milling machines and Lathes. The...
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Lewis Machine & Tool Company (LMT) is an American armaments company founded by Karl R. Lewis, in 1980. It manufactures weapon systems, including a variant...
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The Bullard Machine Tool Company was a large American machine tool builder. It specialized in vertical boring mills and was largely responsible for the...
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In the context of machining, a cutting tool or cutter is typically a hardened metal tool that is used to cut, shape, and remove material from a workpiece...
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simple tools, only human beings, whose use of stone tools dates back hundreds of millennia, have been observed using tools to make other tools. Early...
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Pyongyang. The company imports steel, chemical raw stock, and machine tools. It produces machine tools, metal parts, gears, electric motors, generators, hydroelectric...
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A machine tool builder is a corporation or person that builds machine tools, usually for sale to manufacturers, who use them to manufacture products....
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larger piece of raw material by cutting. Machining is a form of subtractive manufacturing, which utilizes machine tools, in contrast to additive manufacturing...
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Java Virtual Machine Tool Interface (JVMTI, or more properly, JVM TI) was introduced in J2SE 5.0 (Tiger). This interface allows a program to inspect the...
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Arcadia Machine & Tool, commonly abbreviated to AMT, was a firearms manufacturer from Irwindale, California. The company produced several weapons, primarily...
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A machine tool monitoring system is a flow of information and system processing in which the information selection, obtaining data, processing of information...
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machines evolved into machining centers: milling machines augmented by automatic tool changers, tool magazines or carousels, CNC capability, coolant systems...
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fixtures, dies, molds, machine tools, cutting tools, gauges, and other tools used in manufacturing processes. The main divisions of the tool & die industry include:...
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The Churchill Machine Tool Company Limited began as the manufacturing subsidiary of the machine tool importers Charles Churchill & Company Limited founded...
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Diamond turning (section The machine tool)
a cutting tool with a diamond tip. It is a process of mechanical machining of precision elements using lathes or derivative machine tools (e.g., turn-mills...
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A machine-tool dynamometer is a multi-component dynamometer that is used to measure forces during the use of the machine tool. Empirical calculations...
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Machine orders data (also known as machine tool order data) is a figure issued by Japan Machine Tool Builders Association (JMTBA) every month. It serves...
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numerically controlled machine tools, the phrase machine coordinate system refers to the physical limits of the motion of the machine in each of its axes...
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A machine taper is a system for securing cutting tools or toolholders in the spindle of a machine tool or power tool. A male member of conical form (that...
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systems; as well as farm machinery, machine tools and factory automation systems and robots. The English word machine comes through Middle French from Latin...
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is a machine tool that changes the shape of a work-piece by the application of pressure. The operator of a forming press is known as a press-tool setter...
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Machinist (section Additive machining)
professional who operates machine tools, and has the ability to set up tools such as milling machines, grinders, lathes, and drilling machines. A competent machinist...
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The history of numerical control (NC) began when the automation of machine tools first incorporated concepts of abstractly programmable logic, and it...
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spindle drawbar is a clamping mechanism for toolholders on machine tools. The toolholder or machine taper itself is held by the draw bar and applies force...
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use machine tools and cutting tools to make parts, usually of metal or plastic (but sometimes of other materials such as glass or wood). A machine shop...
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Damped machining tools refer to a series of machining tool which are damped to suppress severe vibrations during machining process. The damping method...
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Ingersoll Machine Tools is a manufacturer located in Rockford, Illinois that produces large scale machine tools for use in metal cutting, 3D Printing...
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a type of linear bearing, specifically a linear plain bearing, in a machine tool. It facilitates precise linear motion along a given axis. A way is ground...
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