Scott Hasson

Implementing batch processing and workpiece consolidation on a lathe involves optimizing your machining processes to efficiently produce multiple parts in a single setup.

Workholdings are Lathe Workhorses Accuracy and precision are vital for producing parts with high tolerances in advanced lathe machining. Reliable workholding solutions ensure high-quality and repeatable machining results. Here are five reasons to get workholdings...

Evaluating Your Practices Can Cut Machining Costs Saving time, improving efficiencies, reducing waste are all ways to cut machining costs and increase margins for machining parts. However, putting the right tactics in place to achieve these cost cutting measures is...

It is a simple truth for all machine tools that perform challenging metal turning, cutting and boring: Parts eventually wear out. The continuous operation of lathes in a machine shop potentially wears out a variety of moving parts on the machine. The proper...

5 Tips for Upgrading Lathes LeBlond lathes have stood the test of time for many machine shops and parts manufacturers. It isn’t unusual to see a LeBlond lathe from the 1940s still running strong. And as long as those machines are well maintained, they can last for...

Take ownership of your future with a diverse machine portfolio  Machine shop growth can be a challenge for many reasons. First, there are the physical limitations of the facility. Then, there are skilled machinists on staff who can fulfill the types of jobs needed. A...