Capabilities & Benefits of the Doosan MX2100

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Machining technology is constantly evolving to meet the needs of increasingly complex industries. From aerospace components to construction equipment and oil and gas excavation, it is more important than ever to have machining service providers who avail themselves of the latest technology to ensure that their customers receive the highest quality solutions available.   At […]

Machining 101: What You Need to Know

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As a popular term in manufacturing, machining refers to the conversion of workpieces into finished products. Machining includes multiple types of manufacturing processes and encompasses both manual and automated techniques. What is Machining? Machining is a material removal process that manufacturers use to shape a piece of stock material into a completed part, often adding […]

A Guide to Gear Hobbing

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What Is Gear Hobbing? Gear hobbing is a quick and versatile process that is fundamental for gear manufacturing. Gear hobbing machines utilize a rotating cutting tool, or hob, to generate a tooth profile on gears as they are fed through the machine. The precision and accuracy of gear hobbing makes it the ideal method for […]

What is an Axle Shaft?

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Axle shafts are heavy-duty, load-bearing components used in motorized vehicles. Also called CV axles or half-shafts, these components transfer rotational force from the vehicle’s transmission system to the wheels attached to the axles. Axle shafts must support heavy loads by design, including cargo, riders, and the vehicle’s own mass. While they are built to handle […]

What is Spline Milling?

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What Is a Spline? Typically made of stainless steel, carbon steel, alloy steel, or aluminum alloy, a spline is a shaft that features a series of equally spaced teeth that can be slotted into a mating piece for the purposes of transmitting torque or serving as a means of anti-rotation. They can be internal or […]