He wanted to make a clock out of the gears used in the lathe. Can he do it? Of course, as you can see in the video below. Along the way, he used several tools. A mill, a laser cutter, and a ...

Unless a more complex system of live tooling or synchronous machine is happening(not covered). To create Lathe parts you create a CAM by making a series of tool paths that form your part. This page ...

The metal workpieces are carefully mounted onto the lathe, where they are spun at high speeds. Skilled operators use precision tools to shape the materials into perfect tire rims and axles ...

It’s common wisdom that the lathe is the essential machine tool, and the only one that can make copies of itself. While we won’t argue the primacy of the lathe in the machine shop, this ...