by Lauren Proctor | Feb 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
A 3-jaw chuck is an indispensable tool for CNC lathes. They are designed to hold round or hexagonal workpieces securely during machining operations. Known for its ease of use and reliability, this type of chuck is a popular choice among machinists because it is so... by Lauren Proctor | Jan 28, 2025 | Collet Chucks
A 5C collet chuck is a well-known accessory for metalworking shops, designed to securely hold cylindrical workpieces during machining operations. Known for its versatility, at one time the 5C collet chuck was the go-to choice for small diameter turning. However, when... by Lauren Proctor | Nov 25, 2024 | Deburring Tools
In manufacturing, precision is key, but even the most exacting machining processes can leave behind sharp edges and burrs on both metal and plastic parts. These imperfections not only compromise the aesthetic quality of finished parts but also pose safety risks and... by Lauren Proctor | Nov 21, 2024 | Filtermist
Metalworking shops face unique challenges when it comes to maintaining air quality. The metalworking process, particularly operations like cutting, grinding, and machining, generates oil mist and other airborne contaminants that can compromise employee health, impact...