Machining Archives | OneMonroe https://monroeengineering.com/blog/tag/machining/ Blog Wed, 04 Dec 2024 15:54:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 What Is a Machined Spring? https://monroeengineering.com/blog/what-is-a-machined-spring/ Sat, 01 Jul 2023 07:24:35 +0000 https://monroeengineering.com/blog/?p=18217 When researching the different types of springs, you may come across machined springs. They are available in extension and compression styles. Extension styles are designed to “extend” under a load, meaning they become longer. Compression styles, on the other hand, … Read More

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]]> 5 Interesting Facts About Lathe Machines https://monroeengineering.com/blog/5-interesting-facts-about-lathe-machines/ Tue, 26 Mar 2019 14:14:19 +0000 https://monroeengineering.com/blog/?p=3640 A lathe is a turning machine used to perform a variety of machining operations, including cutting, knurling, facing and drilling. The workpiece is secured inside the lathe, at which point it’s exposed to a rotating tool bit. As the tool … Read More

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]]> Exploring the Different Laser Cutting Processes https://monroeengineering.com/blog/exploring-the-different-laser-cutting-processes/ Sat, 23 Feb 2019 12:53:45 +0000 https://monroeengineering.com/blog/?p=3440 Invented in the mid-1960s, laser cutting is a type of material cutting process that involves the use of hot, high-powered lasers to cut through metal or other materials with extreme precision. The term “laser” stands for ” Light Amplification by … Read More

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]]> The Beginner’s Guide to Machine Turning Operations https://monroeengineering.com/blog/the-beginners-guide-to-machine-turning-operations/ Thu, 24 Jan 2019 12:56:17 +0000 https://monroeengineering.com/blog/?p=2667 Along with drilling and milling, turning is a common machining process used in the manufacturing industry. It involves the use of a tool bit to selectively cut away material from a rotating workpiece. The workpiece is placed inside a turning … Read More

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]]> Comparing the Different Types of CNC Machines https://monroeengineering.com/blog/comparing-the-different-types-of-cnc-machines/ Thu, 03 Jan 2019 16:12:28 +0000 https://monroeengineering.com/blog/?p=2560 Computer numerical control (CNC) machines are used extensively in the manufacturing industry. Defined as a machining system that’s controlled via a computer, they allow manufacturers to automate many manufacturing processes that would otherwise have to be performed manually. As a … Read More

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