Shops want spindles that not only minimize vibration but also control thermal change that impacts spindle growth and accuracy. Design factors that impact a spin-dle's stiffness, rigidity, chatter, and ...

Modern milling machines look much the same as they did 30 years ago. However, they now must cut superalloys, titanium, and high-tensile steels to closer tolerances and at faster rates than before. To ...

Ralf Dupont, President at Levicron GmbH, talks to AZoM about how Levicron's air bearing spindles are bridging the gap between conventional machining and ultra-precision machining. Could you provide ...