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From Shop Floor Operator to Manufacturing Business Owner: The Toronto CNC Story
During its latest manufacturing road trip across Canada, MTDCNC visited Toronto CNC to meet founder Amit U. and learn how determination, continuous learning, and calculated risk-taking have fuelled the company’s rapid growth. What emerged was a story that highlights the opportunities availab…
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Hurco Showcases BM500U Five-Axis Machining Center with Automated Pallet Changer at IMTS 2026!
Hurco Companies is presenting its BM500U five-axis machining center at IMTS 2026, demonstrating a machining solution designed to improve the efficient production of complex components while supporting greater automation and unattended manufacturing. Displayed alongside a new eight-station automati…
MTDCNCLast viewed Did you know LK Machinery owns two foundries?
Most CNC manufacturers buy their castings from overseas. LK Machinery makes their own – and with two foundries under their belt, they’re actually one of the world’s major casting suppliers too. Arthur Field of MTDCNC sits down with Armando Ramos of LK Machinery (yes, inside the VM5) to…
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They built their entire operation around DN Solutions, from a machine that’s been running production for nearly twenty years to a brand-new mill turn that just arrived a couple of weeks ago… Why? They stick with what works – and DN Solutions works. MTDCNC’s Arthur Field is here to find out m…
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Why Every Manufacturer Should Attend DMG MORI Chicago Innovation Days 2026
If you’re looking to understand where manufacturing is heading over the next decade, DMG MORI Chicago Innovation Days 2026 should be firmly on your list of events to attend. This September, MTDCNC will once again be supporting the event, capturing technical content and speaking with the engineers, application specialists and customers who continue to push manufacturing technology forward. Having attended previously, we’re genuinely excited to be returning. If our first visit was anything to go by, this year’s event promises to be another exceptional experience. What makes Chicago Innovation Days different is its focus on complete manufacturing solutions rather than
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Horn USA Introduces Greenline Program to Deliver Custom Cutting Tools with Faster Lead Times!
Horn USA is showcasing its Greenline rapid-turnaround program at IMTS 2026, highlighting an innovative manufacturing initiative designed to dramatically reduce lead times for custom cutting tools without increasing costs for customers. The program enables approved special insert designs to be manufactured in the United States and delivered in as little as five business days, helping manufacturers respond more quickly to changing production requirements, urgent tooling needs and engineering modifications. By combining automated order qualification with domestic manufacturing capabilities, Greenline provides a faster and more flexible approach to supplying customised tooling for precision machining applications. In today’s competitive manufacturing environment, production
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DN Solutions Expands Single-Setup Manufacturing with the DNX 2100SB Multitasking Turn-Mill Center!
DN Solutions is showcasing its latest DNX 2100SB multitasking turn-mill center at IMTS 2026, highlighting a machine designed to simplify the production of complex components by combining multiple machining operations into a single platform. Engineered to perform turning, milling and six-sided machining without requiring multiple setups, the DNX 2100SB enables manufacturers to improve productivity, reduce production costs and achieve greater machining accuracy. By consolidating operations that would traditionally require several machines, the system helps manufacturers streamline workflows while improving process reliability and overall shop efficiency. Modern manufacturing increasingly demands shorter lead times, greater flexibility and the ability to produce complex
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Mazak MegaStir Enhances Welding with Innovative FSW Technology
Mazak North America has introduced its advanced Friction Stir Welding (FSW) technology, branded under the MegaStir name, which promises an improved welding process devoid of waste and toxic fumes. This new offering aims to address key industry challenges by joining dissimilar alloys and tackling complex geometric welding requirements. The MegaStir technology enhances traditional welding methods, offering a full-function solution that is particularly effective in industries where precision and material consistency are paramount. By avoiding the use of consumables and producing no emissions, the MegaStir technology offers a more sustainable option, beneficial for both personnel and the environment. FSW works by
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Takumi Showcases U800 Five-Axis Machining Center for High-Precision Manufacturing at IMTS 2026!
Takumi USA is showcasing the latest generation of its U800 five-axis machining center at IMTS 2026, highlighting a machine engineered to deliver exceptional precision, superior surface finishes and high-speed performance for complex machining applications. Designed to meet the stringent requirements of industries such as aerospace, die and mould, and medical manufacturing, the U800 combines a rigid machine structure, advanced thermal compensation, high-speed spindle technology and intelligent automation to provide manufacturers with a reliable solution for producing intricate components with outstanding accuracy and repeatability. As manufacturers continue to machine increasingly complex components from high-performance materials, the demand for five-axis machining centres
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Mitsui Seiki Introduces Five-Axis Horizontal Machining Center for Single-Setup Aerospace Manufacturing!
Mitsui Seiki USA is showcasing its HU63A-5XT five-axis horizontal machining center at IMTS 2026, highlighting a high-precision mill-turn platform engineered to meet the demanding requirements of modern aerospace manufacturing. Designed to combine simultaneous five-axis milling and turning in a single machine, the HU63A-5XT enables manufacturers to complete complex components from roughing to finishing in one setup. By eliminating multiple machine transfers and reducing repeated clamping operations, the system helps improve machining accuracy, increase productivity and minimise the risk of dimensional errors that can result in costly scrap and rework. As aerospace components become increasingly complex, manufacturers are under pressure to
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Sandvik Coromant aren’t just a tooling company, and IMTS 2026 is where they’re proving it.
Come with a manufacturing challenge, leave with a solution. That’s the Sandvik Coromant promise for this year’s show – and after the buzz they created in 2024, they’re doubling down on everything that worked! Arthur Field of MTDCNC sits down with Victoria and Jeremy of Sandvik Coromant to go behind the scenes of one of manufacturing’s biggest trade show presences, from twenty-four months of planning and live customer component displays to one-on-one meetings with engineering experts and brand-new digital experiences inside the booth. What’s it like to have Sandvik Coromant be your partner in manufacturing? IMTS 2026 is where that
Forging has been around for centuries, and it still matters more than ever.
Since 1919, Clifford Jacobs Forging has been shaping steel into parts that keep the world moving – from Apache helicopters and F-18 components to elevator axles and mining equipment. In today’s MTDCNC Podcast, our guest Lori Brown of IMT Corporation breaks down what forging really is, why it still outperforms casting in critical applications, and how AI, simulation, and smarter furnace controls are modernising one of manufacturing’s oldest trades.
Why is workholding always an afterthought – if the machine never touches the part?
Invest a million dollars in a machine tool, forget about the chuck – and you’ve already compromised everything. In today’s MTDCNC podcast, Hainbuch’s Jarred breaks down why workholding is the most overlooked variable on the shop floor and how getting it right saves time, money, and scrap. From the IQ Chuck measuring diameter, RPM, and part temperature live inside the chuck, to the CentroteX AC system performing complete chuck changeovers lights out without an operator – there’s a reason one customer was able to take thirteen operators off a single cell. Join the conversation and find out why workholding isn’t
“Bevel Gear India isn’t chasing the industry – they’re steering it!”
Manufacturing isn’t about being the cheapest anymore. It’s about precision, technology, and taking on the work others won’t touch. In this MTDCNC podcast, Mushtaq Jamal of Bevel Gear India talks about rebuilding the company around advanced bevel gear technology, developing over 2,000 gear ratios, supplying the Indian lunar rover program, and why relationships still matter more than anything else in manufacturing. From high-ratio hypoids to moon missions, this is a conversation about engineering ambition, grit, and where Indian manufacturing is heading next.
Torneado de alto rendimiento: grados, rompevirutas y productividad con Kennametal
En el primer episodio del podcast de MTDCNC en español, Ana Fernanda Meléndez tuvo la oportunidad de conversar con Francisco Cepeda sobre algunos de los temas más importantes en el mundo del torneado y el maquinado de metales.En este episodio hablamos sobre:🔧 Selección de grados para mejorar rendimiento y productividad🔧 Aplicaciones en aceros inoxidables 304 y 316🔧 Diferencias y usos de KCU10B, KCU25B y KCS10B🔧 Maquinado de superaleaciones como Inconel, titanio y Waspaloy🔧 La importancia de los rompevirutas en el proceso de mecanizadoUna conversación muy técnica, pero también muy aterrizada a los retos reales que viven los talleres y fabricantes
160 years of shaping how the world actually moves
“Some companies make parts, a few make history – and then there’s Gleason.” For over a century and a half, Gleason has been at the centre of gear technology. In this podcast, Paul, VP of Sales at Gleason, shares how the industry has moved from mechanical systems to fully connected machines – where design, cutting, and inspection all speak to each other in real time. We’re talking micron-level precision, laser inspection, and systems that don’t just make parts. They actually improve them. Watch the full episode to see how Gleason continues to push the industry forward.
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