BIG DAISHOWA Blog

If your work demands accuracy or you are looking to give your 5-axis capabilities a boost, hydraulic chucks are worth considering.

For the sixth consecutive year, our customers and NTMA members helped raise funds to benefit the National Robotics League.

With thousands of part numbers to choose from, product selection can be a bit overwhelming. Take a look at some overlooked products and services that can help guarantee higher performance for your shop. 

While we specialize in holders, we do offer some specialized cutters with these materials and often get questions about PCD and CBN inserts. Here we tackle some of the most frequently asked questions.

Machining at higher speeds can save time and money, however, increasing the speed also means increasing the inherent risk in the situation. To maximize speed potential, a holistic approach that considers tool, holder, machine and operator is essential.

ID boring is a common and time-consuming operation on CNC lathes. Common issues have led to the development of world-class boring tools—traditionally used on milling machines—that have proven to be just as effective on a CNC lathe.

If you’re looking for fast, easy return on investment, improving tool life is one of the best options a metalworking operation has.

There comes a point when we must ask if it is time to replace or repair equipment. Consider these factors when you're faced with that decision.

There’s more than one way to make holes, but some approaches are better than others. Working with customers from across every industry, our team gets to see what works and what doesn’t. These are a few of the interesting questions—and unexpected answers.

As a proponent for the industry, BIG KAISER not only acknowledges those in the industry but also future manufacturers.