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. With a list price of just $142,000, the SL-300L-II comes standard with a wide range of ...
What Is a CNC Swiss Lathe and What Applications Are They Best Used For?
What Is a CNC Swiss Lathe? Unlike a conventional lathe, a CNC Swiss lathe has a sliding headstock for the main spindle and a sub-spindle at the back so an operator can machine simultaneous processes to drop a part complete in two operations. The ...
An A to Z List of Common CNC Terminology Defined
Some of the technical terms used around a job shop can be confusing for those new to the industry. Check out this A-Z glossary for definitions of common CNC terminology! Automatic Grinding Center A CNC machining center used to grind and sharpen ...
Join Us for German-style Food, Beer and Cutting-Edge Technology at the Absolute Oktoberfest!
Come check out the latest in cutting-edge machine tools while enjoying Bavarian-style food and beer at Absolute Machine Tools’ Oktoberfest! All are invited to register to attend the free, authentic Oktoberfest Open House at our Technical Center ...
FREE Tracer Barfeeder with Purchase of LICO, Nexturn & Quicktech Machines
Absolute Machine Tools is excited to offer a FREE Tracer Barfeeder with the purchase of any LICO, Nexturn or Quicktech machine until 4/30/19*! Machines that qualify for this promotion include: TRACER Barfeeder Benefits One of the most common ...
Absolute Customer Featured on Cover of Production Machining Magazine
At Absolute Machine Tools, we’re always excited to see our customers in the news! Lakeview Precision Machining, Inc. was featured as the cover story for Production Machining Magazine’s November issue. The article focuses on owner, president and ...
Swiss-Tech’s New High-Performance Prototype Cell Features Nexturn Swiss-type Lathes
Swiss-Tech has a world-class reputation for manufacturing quality precision components for the medical technology, aerospace and high-end industrial markets. As part of their continuing effort to expand and improve on their service offerings, ...
Absolute Machine Tools Celebrates 30 Years as Machine Tool Importer and Distributor
Absolute Machine Tools is very proud to celebrate our 30th year as a machine tool importer and distributor in North America! Steve Ortner and friend Hayden Wellman were both 21 years old when they founded Absolute in 1988, getting their start in ...
Tips on Getting Ready for Your CNC Machine Installation
High-quality CNC machines last many years. So if you’ve recently purchased a new machine, it’s possible it’s just been a long time since you’ve had to get ready for a new CNC machine installation. At Absolute Machine Tools, we strive to make the ...
Re-introducing QuickTECH CNC Turning Centers, On Display by Absolute Machine Tools At PMTS 2017!
Absolute Machine Tools is pleased to re-introduce QuickTECH CNC turning centers to our product lineup! The i-60 Ultimate 10-axis twin spindle lathe with dual B-axes will be on display this week in their booth #655 at PMTS 2017. These turning ...