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Prima Power Laser Systems Tackle Complex 3D Manufacturing Challenges
IMTS 2026: Prima Power Laserdyne demonstrates five-axis laser processing solutions engineered for aerospace, defense, automotive, medical and precision manufacturing applications.
EOS Metal 3D Printer Enables High-Volume Production
IMTS 2026: EOS showcases the EOS M4 Onyx, a six-laser industrial metal additive manufacturing system designed for serial production in aerospace, defense, energy and semiconductor manufacturing.
Read MoreTooling Alternatives as Carbide Costs Rise
Shops have a variety of cutting tool options — including but not limited to carbide — when it comes to effectively machining heat-resistant super alloys.
Read MoreCeratizit Solid Carbide End Mills Support Stable, High-Performance Cutting
IMTS 2026: Ceratizit features its SilverLine four- and five-flute solid carbide end mills, engineered with advanced geometry and Dragonskin coating technology for high-performance machining.
Read MoreHigh QA Quality Platform Connects Inspection Planning and Traceability from Design to Delivery
IMTS 2026: High QA exhibits its design-driven manufacturing quality platform which provides automated ballooning, GD&T extraction, inspection planning and integrated quality documentation.
Read MoreScientific Cutting Tools Port Mills Expand Options for Hydraulic Port Machining
IMTS 2026: Scientific Cutting Tools Inc. introduces a standard line of solid-carbide port mills for machining SAE J1926 ORB and AS5202 hydraulic port profiles, with uncoated and Versa (AlCrN) coated options available.
Read MoreiSwiss Collets Reduce Setup Downtime for Turning Applications
IMTS 2026: iSwiss Corp. introduces its Quick Exchange Collet system, engineered for CNC lathes and quick-grip workholding applications to improve productivity and machine utilization.
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Use Workholding to Unleash Your Machine Tool
Advanced machine tools demand workholding that supports their capabilities.
Derek Korn
Editor-in-Chief, Production Machining magazine
Iscar Machining Solution Boosts Cutting-Edge Utilization
IMTS 2026: Iscar highlights its Maxout machining strategy, featuring cutting tool technologies and application support aimed at reducing cost-per-part and improving productivity across key industries.
Read MorePaperless Parts Software Solution Enhances Centralized Visibility
IMTS 2026: Paperless Parts' multisite solution connects sister companies under one platform, reducing per-quote time and increasing workflow visiblity.
Read MoreOasis Measurement Platform Expands Optical Inspection Capabilities
IMTS 2026: The Oasis Ultra features an expanded measurement area which enables operators to inspect larger components and capture more features in a single image.
Read MoreOelheld Metalworking Fluid Boosts Grinding Performance
IMTS 2026: Oelheld U.S. Inc. introduces the SintoGrind ETG series, an ester-based grinding oil engineered for precision grinding of carbide, HSS, CBN, PCD, cermet and ceramic tool materials.
Read MoreNew Vista Robotic Thread-Gaging System Automates Part Verification
IMTS 2026: New Vista Corp.'s RTU Robotic Gaging Unit replaces manual thread gaging with an automated, robot-mounted system capable of verifying a wide range of thread sizes at any angle in seconds.
Read MoreBossard Smart Factory Solutions Streamline Fastener Management, Assembly
IMTS 2026: Bossard showcases its Smart Factory Solutions — combining Smart Factory Assembly and Smart Factory Logistics — targeting OEMs and Tier suppliers seeking scalable, connected manufacturing.
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See the Steps Involved in Making a Quality Cutter
Scientific Cutting Tools outlines the processes and technology involved in manufacturing precision cutting tools for challenging machining applications.
Derek Korn
Editor-in-Chief, Production Machining magazine
Plan Your Visit to the Additive Sector at IMTS 2026
Housed for the first time in the South Building, the Additive Sector reinforces AM’s role as a production technology that complements other processes. Six AM categories to investigate at this year’s show.
Read MoreNiigata HMCs Boost Rigidity, Accuracy for Heavy-Duty Production
IMTS 2026: Niigata Machine Tools introduces the N-Series horizontal machining centers — including the N500, N600 and N700 — engineered for exceptional structural rigidity, accuracy and productivity in demanding machining environments.
Read MoreHaimer Hybrid Chuck Reduces Vibration in Precision Machining Operations
IMTS 2026: Haimer's Hybrid Chuck combines shrink-fit and hydraulic chuck technologies with integrated passive damping in a single holder, offering compatibility with existing shrink-fit setups and options for internal coolant delivery and pull-out protection.
Read MoreNomura Dual-Spindle Mill Enables Precise Micro-Hole Machining
IMTS 2026: Nomura DS introduces the S-500D ultrasonic micro-hole machining center, which pairs HSK-E32 tooling with 38,000-rpm direct-drive ultrasonic spindles for improved surface finish in hard materials.
Read MoreInfor Software Suite Accelerates ERP Implementation for Discrete Manufacturers
IMTS 2026: Infor introduces the Velocity Suite, delivered on Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise, featuring Industry AI Agents, Agent Orchestration and Agent Factory capabilities purpose-built for industrial and metalworking manufacturers.
Read MoreANCA Tool Grinder Supports Connected Regrinding Workflow to Reduce Carbide Consumption
IMTS 2026: ANCA demonstrates a workflow integrating the MX7 Ultra CNC tool grinder, Zoller Genius measuring technology and Aims Connect software.
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SMW Autoblok Mechatronic Grippers Offer Flexibility and Precision for Automated Work Cells
IMTS 2026: SMW Autoblok’s Motiact series of mechatronic grippers is designed to perform precise, consistent and accurately monitored gripping operations for moving parts, pallets and chucks in CNC machines and automated work cells.
Structify Showcases Custom AI, Digital Automation Tools
IMTS 2026: Structify works on site with manufacturing teams to develop purpose-built AI systems, digital automations and data projects tailored to existing shop workflows.
Read MoreCaron Engineering Process Control Systems Streamline Automation
IMTS 2026: Caron Engineering showcases its MiConnect low-code manufacturing automation platform alongside its TMAC, AutoComp, ToolConnect and DTect-It process control technologies in a fully integrated, live cutting cell.
Read MoreBlue Photon Workholding System Expands Precision Manufacturing Capabilities
IMTS 2026: Blue Photon Technology & Workholding's Adhesive Workholding system is designed to securely hold difficult components without distortion, restricted tool access or complex fixturing across a broad range of industries.
Read MoreMilltronics Five-Axis Supports Complex Part Production
IMTS 2026: Milltronics demonstrates the VM250IL-5X five-axis vertical machining center, pairing responsive five-axis machining with an in-line spindle and the Inspire+ control.
Read MoreKitamura Five-Axis HMC Targets Large-Part, High-Precision Manufacturing
IMTS 2026: Kitamura Machinery introduces the Supercell-1000G heavy-duty five-axis HMC, featuring a 45-ton box-way construction and micron-level accuracy for aerospace, defense and energy applications.
Read MoreSodick Wire EDM Provides Micron-Level Accuracy for High-Precision Applications
IMTS 2026: Sodick Inc. introduces the AX350L wire EDM, an oil-based system engineered for extreme micromachining, featuring custom rigid linear motors and iGroove+ wire rotation technology for superior surface finishes and lights-out operation.
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