Industry standards for surface finish help define the specifications of the instruments, how they are used, the results they provide and how they can be tested for performance.

The new BM 1300/30-2 Center Rotor milling machine is the latest addition to BOMAG’s milling machine family. With a 51-inch working width, the BM 1300/30-2 features four pivoting tracks, "optimized ...

Screw rotor systems are critical components in compressors, vacuum pumps and various heavy-duty machinery. Their design and subsequent machining require an intricate balance between theoretical ...

Question: I have a 1994 Toyota Tercel. I will need brakes pretty soon. Can I replace the front disc pads and rear drums without machining them? How about seals, and rear brake hardware? Bob Answer: If ...

Currently, designers at the Georg machine tools division are completing an upgrade for Siemens manufacturing center in Görlitz, Germany. A turbine rotor lathe first installed in 1963 has been updated, ...

These milling machines now meet U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards powered by a fuel-efficient Cat C18 turbocharged, 6-cylinder diesel engine. The PM820, PM822 and PM825 Cold ...

The advent of 3D milling is not new. The technology has been around since about 2009, and while 3D milling may be more prevalent on airport runway jobs than mainline highway paving jobs here in the ...

Jet engine builder open new production center Unitary structure of rotor disk + blades Max. 31.5 in. bi-directional X-Y traverse MTU Aero Engines, a commercial and military aircraft-engine ...

MIT researchers developed a method for making tiny, precise rotors out of pure diamond crystal (far right cylinder), which can spin at far higher frequencies than rotors made from conventional ...