You know you’re in for a treat when you are told that a lathe which can reach a resolution of one micrometer (1×10 −6, a millionth of a meter, or 0.00004″ for people who love zeros) is ‘not hard to ...

Grinding, or abrasive machining, once performed on conventional milling machines, lathes and shapers, are now performed on various types of grinding machines. Grinding machines have advanced in design ...

It’s common wisdom that the lathe is the essential machine tool, and the only one that can make copies of itself. While we won’t argue the primacy of the lathe in the machine shop, this scratch-built, ...

All tools can be dangerous, but these ten require an extra amount of diligence and care. Always respect your tools, keep the guards in place, and wear proper protective equipment at all times. The ...

Mini-lathes are designed to turn bowls, table legs, and posts, but they are much too large for turning very small wood pieces. The YouTuber Scrap Wood City didn't let that stop him, though. He built ...

Discover an amazing idea for transforming an ordinary angle grinder into a homemade lathe machine! In this innovative video, we take you through the step-by-step process of repurposing your angle ...

The emergence of 3D printed open-source lathes marks a significant milestone in the development of cost-effective machine tools. By ingeniously combining 3D printing technology with concrete casting ...

Customized designed components are used for developing equipment that is used for machining diamond turned optical components. These components comprise slides and spindles that are produced ...

Witness the comprehensive build of a custom belt grinder from initial concept to finished machine. This video guides you through each stage of fabrication, including lathe work, welding, machining, ...

SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI, CHINA, January 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In modern manufacturing systems, industrial lathes ...