The vast majority of engineered products have multiple components that need to fit together. Sometimes you need components to slip together easily, while other times, you need components to press together and not come apart. There’s a systematic way to … Read More
In response to a viewer question, we did a quick follow up to our previous Renishaw probe test, this time diving a bit deeper into the concepts of precision, accuracy, and uncertainty. We’ll repeat our test with a precision ring … Read More
Follow us as we perform the second machining operation of a 6061 aluminum part as well as the manual inspection process; set to chill music.
Have you ever needed to turn hardened steel like a dowel pin, drill rod, or ball screw? We recently had to machine a shoulder on a ball screw for an upcoming project, and did an experiment to find the best … Read More
Every time we try to film in a CNC machine, we always end up covering the lens in coolant: Constantly stopping the machine to wipe off the lens was getting annoying, so we designed an air knife that allows us … Read More
We’ve been using the Renishaw spindle probes in Haas machines for several years to set work offsets, but they are also marketed as being capable of performing part inspection. In this video, we do a quick test to see just … Read More
Watch us machine an aluminum flange on a Haas Mini Mill!