Marley Passey feels a part while working on the CNC machine. One of the most prevalent ableist tropes is the conception that, because a person is disabled a certain way, they can’t do certain ...

Humans had to carry out all their machining processes by hand for centuries. Even precision tools had to be maneuvered very carefully, inch by inch, by people holding the devices personally. That all ...

Sinumerik Operate combines the HMI-Advanced, ShopMill and ShopTurn interfaces into one graphical interface for operating and programming, and that Siemens characterized as “very intuitive.” The ...

General Plug & Manufacturing is partnering with Lorain County Community College to preempt an expected shortage of machinists in the coming decades. The Oberlin company, which manufactures cold formed ...

Trener Robotics says its new Acteris CNC interface can control robots through natural conversational instructions.

To help area employees strengthen their foundational skills in CNC mill programming, Edison State Community College’s Office of Workforce Development and Work-Based Learning is offering a CNC Mill ...

Lots of people love to complain that nobody makes anything in the United States anymore. That's not true. Yes, lots of manufacturing jobs have gone offshore where unskilled labor is cheaper, but there ...

The maker community is turning into a quickly-growing movement, as shown by the ever-expanding Maker Faires popping up worldwide. This last weekend was World Maker Faire in New York, where Tormach, a ...

Western Nevada College’s machine tool technology department received a couple of gifts from area manufacturers to benefit students. Micromanipulator donated a Haas Automation VF3 machine and a CMM ...