Absolute Machine Tools Earns PMPA Technical Member Participation Award
Absolute Machine Tools was the proud recipient of the PMPA’s 2017-2018 Technical Member Participation award at the association’s annual meeting on October 6 in…
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The Role of Machine Tools in the Aerospace Industry: Precision, Efficiency, and Innovation
The aerospace industry is synonymous with groundbreaking innovation, precision engineering, and pushing the boundaries of what is possible. At the heart of this industry’s…
Vertical Turning 101: Why These Machines Are Game-Changing for Manufacturers
Vertical Turning Centers (VTCs) and Vertical Turning Lathes (VTLs) are like horizontal turning machines but stood up vertically. VTCs are fully enclosed compact systems…
Mastering Precision and Power: Barbco’s Shift to Advanced Machining with Johnford Bridge Mill
Barbco, an innovator in the trenchless boring equipment sector, embarked on a transformative journey to elevate its manufacturing process by acquiring a state-of-the-art 5-axis…
Advantages of Micro Gun Drilling in the Medical Industry
The journey of medical devices is a fascinating tale that begins thousands of years ago. Archaeologists have found prosthetics such as the Greville Chester…
Revolutionizing Medical Implant Manufacturing with Precihole’s GVN06 Micro Gun Drilling Machine
Precision is not just a requirement in medical implant manufacturing, it’s the lifeline that bridges innovative design with life-saving functionality. The transition from manual…
The Future of Medical Device Manufacturing with Precihole’s GVN06 Micro Gun Drilling Machine
In medical manufacturing, precision and innovation are not just aspirations; they are prerequisites for success. As medical devices become increasingly sophisticated, the demand for…
What Is Trepanning: Exploring the Magic Behind Large-Diameter Hole Creation
At its core, trepanning involves creating large holes in metal components. But it’s not just any hole-making process. What sets trepanning apart is the…
The Role of Facing and Chamfering Operations in Firearms Manufacturing
Facing and chamfering are cornerstone machining operations in firearms manufacturing, shaping the accuracy and functionality of barrels and other cylindrical components. Precihole Machine Tools…
Barrel Rifling Processes Explained: Broach, Cut and Button
Every weapon that has a barrel needs to be rifled in some way. The precision of a barrel’s rifling is pivotal in defining its…
What is Vertical and Horizontal Honing and How Does it Relate to Making a Gun Barrel?
In the world of precision manufacturing, vertical and horizontal honing processes play a critical role in creating some of the most intricate and vital…
Skiving and Roller Burnishing: the Process and Why Is It Necessary?
Precision is the cornerstone of manufacturing cylindrical components such as hydraulic cylinders, pistons, and shafts. Skiving and roller burnishing are critical processes that ensure…
New Accutex GA Series CNC Wire EDM with New ueX10 CNC Control
Absolute Machine Tools is proud to introduce the NEW Accutex GA Series linear motor CNC wire EDM machines with NEW ueX10 CNC control. The…
Introducing the NEW Johnford SL-300-II Slant Bed Turning Center
Absolute Machine Tools is pleased to introduce the NEW Johnford SL-300L-II slant bed turning center with extended 40” turn length for longer part turning….
What Is Pull Reaming and How Does It Relate to Making a Gun Barrel?
After World War I, the only method used to make a hole in a gun barrel or tube was to deep hole drill it…
A Century of Innovation: Explore The Fascinating World of Deep Hole Drilling Technology
Deep hole drilling is a technique that creates holes up to 200 times longer than their diameter. Originating from the era of World War…
Advancing Automation and Robotics in Deep Hole Drilling/Gun Drilling Processes
When it comes to precision engineering, deep hole drilling and gun drilling stand out as processes that demand not only expertise but also a…
How OB7’s Smart CNC Integration Elevates Production
The manufacturing landscape is on the cusp of a new dawn, where the synergy between man and machine isn’t just a sci-fi premise —…
How A 7-Axis Cobot Can Revolutionize CNC Machining
We’ve all been told “less is more”; however, in the case of having a 7-axis cobot, more is definitely better. OB7 collaborative robots from Productive Robotics…
From Gun Drilling to BTA: The Fundamentals of Deep Hole Drilling
Deep hole drilling is a machining process that revolutionized the manufacturing industry after World War I. Originally developed for making gun barrels, this technology…