Examples include a wood lathe, metal lathe, CNC lathe, CNC turning center, CNC machining center, and multi-axis machine tool. Lathes and turning centers are designed with a variety of specifications.

We’ve seen quite a few scratch built lathes here at Hackaday, but none quite like the handcrafted pole lathe put together by [Jon Townsend] and his band of Merry Men as part of their effort to ...

With an Australia-wide presence, Eilbeck Heavy Machining is a fourth-generation family-owned manufacturing and engineering ...

Yuichi Hirose has a unique dream: to create a machine that can knit furniture. Imagine having a machine that doesn’t just ...

Lathes are machines for turning and forming materials. This is usually done by removing material to form a shape, or drilling and cutting to create threads. The lathe is driven by a motor that ...

For those who aren’t familiar, the Gingery series of books describe how to build an entire machine shop’s worth of bench top tools using only the hardware store, dumpster dives, charcoal ...

A new materials technique has taken cues from Grandma's yarn bag and cutting-edge technology, and it could see us 'solid ...

Automation is no longer a luxury in manufacturing today – it’s a necessity. The Automated Shop Conference (TASC) will connect job shops with experts who offer advice and considerations for this ...

Understanding the differences between measurement methods means their discrepancies can be explained and used as an advantage to produce better correlation.

Its 15-foot cord and 4-foot hose made navigating around furniture and other obstacles easy; we didn't have to move the machine much during cleaning. It removed various types of stains in two ...