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Machinist’s Christmas List for 2017
The holiday season is upon us again. Having a hard time finding just the right gift for the machinist on your Christmas list? Well, we’ve done the work for you! Here’s a list of some great gift ideas guaranteed to make any machinist happy: ...
3 LICO CNC Screw Machines Find New Home in Underground Illinois Manufacturing Facility
Gateway Fabrication Solutions, Columbia, Illinois, purchased 3 LICO LNT multi-slide CNC screw machines for their new “underground” manufacturing facility in Valmeyer, Illinois. The facility was built within the old limestone tunnels inside Rock ...
Absolute’s EDM Technical Director Answers Programming Question for EDM Today Magazine
Mark Cicchetti, Absolute Machine Tools’ EDM technical director, was asked by EDM Today Magazine to weigh in on a question about EDM Programming. Find out what he had to say below! Question: Can I start my program somewhere in the middle with ...
Maximize Precision Output of Small, Complex Parts with Compact S-32 ATM Mill/Turn Center from QuickTECH
The QuickTECH S-32 ATM 9 axis twin spindle mill/turn center is a compact, high precision solution for maximizing production of small, complex parts while achieving the accuracy and consistency that result from processing the parts on a single ...
You Ji’s DSM Series Receives 2018 Taiwan Excellence Award
You Ji’s DSM heavy duty duplex milling machine series was designed for heavy duty machining with high accuracy and high throughput. For its successes in this area, we’re please to announce that the DSM series received the 2018 Taiwan Excellence ...
Jeff Sturtevant Hired as General Manager of Absolute’s Mason, Ohio, Technical Center
Absolute Machine Tools is pleased to announce Jeff Sturtevant, formerly of DMG Mori, has been hired as the new General Manager of our Mason Technical Center in Mason, Ohio. He will oversee sales and operations for southern Ohio, Indiana and ...
Replace or Recover Your CNC Equipment after Flooding
Hurricanes Harvey and Irma caused significant flooding throughout Texas and Florida. For those in the manufacturing industry, the long wait for insurance claim money to replace flooded equipment means thousands, if not millions, of dollars lost. ...
Absolute Machine Tools Now the Exclusive U.S. Importer of Yougar EDM Drills
Absolute Machine Tools, Inc. is pleased to announce that we are now the exclusive U.S. importer and distributor of EDM machines and supplies from Yougar M&T, Inc., including the Yougar YGS CNC Moving Head series and YGS ZNC Manual series of ...
Tips for Choosing the Right EDM Drill Tube
Mark Cicchetti, Absolute Machine Tools’ EDM Technical Director, was recently asked by EDM Today magazine to offer advice on choosing the right EDM drill tube for different applications. Find out Mark’s thoughts on this topic below! Choosing the ...
Quicktech ROBO 4-Axis Mill/Turn Centers Offer Speed, Efficiency & Flexibility
With integrated 6-axis Mitsubishi robots, the QuickTECH i-42 and i60 ROBO 4-axis mill/turn centers offer fast, automated loading and unloading of medium-diameter (i42: 42mm/1.68″, i60: 60mm/2.36″) bar stock. These machines can carry ...