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Watch this video of a map of Japan being embossed to .0002" in height.

BIG DAISHOWA recently joined Okuma America Corporation’s Partners in THINC network, a collaborative network of 40+ companies that service the metalcutting and manufacturing industries.

Using inexpensive spindle, taper and bore cleaners is an effective way to keep your machine tools performing their best.

What to check when boring performance goes bad.

Aerospace is unique among industries in its thirst for component accuracy with ‘blemish-free’ precision. Unlike any other industry, anything that goes into the air has to be on spec, as the smallest imperfection in machining can adversely affect flight safety.

Boring tools with a digital readout aren’t the standard in U.S. shops, but their use is growing.

When it comes to boring, there are several factors that can lead to poor performance. Whether it’s long cycle times, short tool life or poor bore quality, any or all these factors may need to be addressed in order to increase productivity. Although different, these issues are often closely linked in a given application.

Learn how we’ve adapted our tool holders to meet the coolant demands of modern-day machining.

Presetters have evolved. Powerful PC-based, touchscreen controls can connect to other important components and systems across an entire metalworking business. This connectivity allows for the fast, accurate exchange of data.

In a shop where speed means everything, Team Penske relies on a SPERONI tool presetter to reduce set-up times on CNCs.

Whether you're performing rough boring operations or precision finishing work, there are a lot of considerations that go into the job. Starting with the right boring head is the first order of business, and there are several considerations to make an informed decision.

Why isn't your BIG-PLUS spindle system performing to the best of its abilities?

Using helical interpolation to open holes is common practice. And in shallow holes or one-off projects, it’s a fine choice.

Tooling suppliers are just as high stakes as machine tool suppliers. Learn how to choose the best one for you.