The headstock spindle also manually locks and indexes the work. This feature lets machinists use end mills, drills, and the like to perform milling operations on their lathe part, in the same set up.

Engine Lathe Basics provides an introduction to the components and controls used on a manual lathe. The lathe creates cylindrical parts by producing a round diameter on a part by rotating a workpiece ...

HAMAR LASER INSTRUMENTS released the L-703S four-axis lathe and turning-center spindle alignment system, featuring the “S” variant of the compact and versatile, next-generation L-703 laser. The new ...

EDGE TECHNOLOGIES has introduced a new version of the FMB Turbo 3-38 for sliding headstock CNC lathes that features the new RS (Revolutionary Sliding) technology. This patented design is the first in ...