The precision lathe with the hooks, the bowstring, and vise visible as material is being processed. (Credit: Clickspring) We commonly tend to associate lathes with the Industrial Revolution ...

Discover the incredible precision of woodworking as a skilled carpenter showcases meticulous and intelligent techniques on ...

(Video embedded below.) As it’s a combined CNC lathe and grinder, it uses custom software he had developed specifically for the machine. Much of the high precision of the machine is courtesy of ...

The Optoform 40 is the world’s most competitively priced ultra-precision lathe for manufacturing contact lenses or intra-ocular lenses. It was designed to provide ultra smooth motion ...

KURE, Hiroshima Prefecture--A massive lathe used to precision shape the main gun barrels of Japan’s mighty World War II battleship Yamato is now on public display at the Kure Maritime Museum here.

The quick production of freeform, large departure components, using an Ultra Precision Diamond Turning Lathe, is possible using the Precitech Slow Tool Servo (STS). The STS uses a Diamond Tuning Lathe ...