Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, 91ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ÎÛ | Production Machining

C.R. Onsrud to Host Annual Factory Demo Day

The Factory Demo Day event takes place on March 19, 2025, at the company’s newly completed, 80,000-square-foot addition on its campus in Troutman, North Carolina.

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Holemaking

Horn Drilling System Features Specialized Wear Protection

The D1122 solid carbide drilling system features a stable, straight cutting edge that reduces the formation of built-up edges.

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PMTS

Mazak Turning Machine Enables High-Volume Production of Small Parts

PMTS 2025: The Syncrex 38/9 Swiss-type turning machine features a nine-axis configuration that includes five spindle motors.

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Davenport Hybrid Machine Features Enhanced Rigidity

PMTS 2025: The Hybrid Machine features a redesigned tooling system to make changeovers faster.

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PMTS

Steco Corp. Coolant Protects Cutting Tools

PMTS 2025: Tap Magic H2OX NC keeps tooling clean and cool while also providing maximum lubricity to protect and prolong the tool life.

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Automation

Sandvik Coromant ATC System Boosts Machine Utilization

Sandvik’s automatic tool change system for its machine-adapted clamping units enables full automation in turning centers.

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Mastercam Announces Acquisitions of Software Companies

Mastercam has acquired MCAM Northwest, ShopWare and the CAD/CAM solutions business line from OptiPro Systems.

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Holemaking

Heule Cutting Tool Provides Chatter-Free Countersinks

PMTS 2025: GH-K tooling is well suited for conventional milling of chamfers around the perimeter of larger holes or entire parts.

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PMTS

Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Lathe Enables Continuous Operation

PMTS 2025: The BNA-42SY5 lathe features an integrated auto-compensation system to automatically adjust tooling based on measurements taken at the inspection station.

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Holemaking

Monaghan Reaming Tool Reduces Tool Changes

Diatool’s custom, three-step monoblock reamer features uneven spacing of cutting edges, which produces highly cylindrical and round bores at faster feed rates.

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PMTS

T. J. Davies Retention Knobs Feature Corrosion Resistance

PMTS 2025: The company’s retention knobs are magnetic particle tested and then pull tested to 2.5 times the pulling force of the drawbar it is designed for.

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Mazak Event Targets Job Shop Production

The Discover More With Mazak event — which features live cutting demonstrations, automation technology and application displays — takes place from May 6-8, at the company’s Midwest Technology Center in Schaumburg, Ill.

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