FlexCNC has introduced G-series vertical machining centers for face milling, helical milling, rough milling, and drilling of large or long parts in a single setup. The model 20-06 SE has a 20- by 6-ft. bed to machine parts up to 20 ft. long. Multiple setups are possible to allow machining a part...

Sherrill Mfg., Sherrill, N.Y., has received the 2019 National Metalworking Reshoring Award in recognition of its success in bringing manufacturing back to the U.S. The award, given by the Reshoring Initiative, the Precision Metalforming Association, The Association For Manufacturing Technology, and...

FlexCNC has introduced the FlexBEAM machining center for processing large or long parts, like structural steel beam, tube, and pipe, in a single setup. With an open-bed design that measures 40 by 2 ft., the machine can handle parts up to 40 ft. long. Alternately, the long open bed, coupled with a...

Hudson, N.H.-based C&M Machine Products, a manufacturer of precision metal and plastic components and assemblies, is expanding its capabilities to include higher-level assembly, additive manufacturing (AM), precision prototyping, EDM, and milling for customers in the aerospace, medical device,...

Greenwood Fabricating and Plating, Greenwood, S.C., has announced plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Hodges, S.C. The $17.1 million investment is expected to create 31 new jobs. The full-service fabrication, machining, assembly, and electroplating job shop provides finished components...

Excerpted and adapted from an article written by Cummins Inc. Director of Sustainability Communications Blair Claflin. Cummins has sold its first metal part printed on one of its own 3D printers, moving the company a significant step closer to the exciting potential of additive manufacturing. The...

Beaumont Machine, a supplier of fast-hole EDM machines, has moved to a new manufacturing facility in Batavia, Ohio. After five years of semi-retirement, Ed Beaumont has returned to run the company, which has expanded its machine line and consumables offerings. The EDM machines are used primarily...

The AM module of CGTech’s Vericut version 8 CAM software simulates the laser cladding and material deposition performed on hybrid CNC machines also used to perform subtractive operations like turning and milling. The software reads the laser parameters then controls the laser wattage, flow of...

FlexCNC has introduced G-series vertical machining centers for face milling, helical milling, rough milling, and drilling of large or long parts, like tube and pipe, in a single setup. The Standard Edition model 20-06 SE features a 20- by 6-ft. bed to machine parts up to 20 ft. long. In addition,...