MFGAxis Videos

Visual Components at FABTECH 2025

The old adage is that if it "ain't broke, don't fix it." While this has been tried and true wisdom for ages, it might be a little suspect in today's modern age,…

Universal Robots at FABTECH 2025

In an exhibit floor full of robots and robotic processes and accessories, Universal Robots made news during the Fabtech show with the addition of a collaborative robot that is fast and has…

Machining a Pump Shaft with 100% Vargus Tools – Part 1 (Lathe Operations)

In this real-world application demo, we machine a pump shaft for the oil & gas industry using exclusively Vargus tooling. Filmed at Harper College, the project showcases lathe operations including turning, grooving, threading, and…

Davi Inc. angle/plate rolling machines testimonial

Clayton Industries’ uses angle and plate rolling machines from Davi Inc. to overcome reliability and support issues when rolling sheet metal.

Maximize Machine Uptime – By Streamlining Tool Setups Offline

Maximize machine uptime by streamlining tool setups offline. Manual tool setups are time consuming, inefficient, and a thing of the past. Today’s most efficient shops integrate a presetter to maximize uptime, boost…

New CAMFIX and Square Turning Holders with Indexable Cartridges

Preventing tool breakage during machining is a significant challenge, leading to tool holder failures and costly replacements. Iscar’s CER-M-TURN system addresses this by allowing the replacement of only the affected cartridge when…

How KPG Machine is Fueling Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

Tungaloy-NTK is proud to share the story of Ryan Stickle, owner of KPG Machine located in Danielson, Connecticut. Ryan explores his team’s dedication towards aerospace machining, and how both quality and efficiency…

STREAKERS M213: Buy More, Save More

Engineered for aluminum, STREAKERS M213 end mills deliver fast, free-cutting performance—even during aggressive moves like ramping and plunging. These tools are built for high metal removal and consistent part quality. Now through…

Overview of CemeCon’s HiPIMS PVD coating deposition process

Produced by CemeCon, this five-minute video offers a visual overview of the pre-treatment, coating and post-treatment steps the company takes to apply a PVD coating to tools using its high-power impulse magnetron…

Bourbon With The Editor® – Vargus Pump Shaft Project (Part 1: Lathe Operations)

In this episode, Will and Aaron discuss the pump shaft machining project—executed with Vargus tools and filmed start to finish at Harper College. From part print review and tooling selection, to programming…

Honoring Legacy Through the Jerry R. Iverson Memorial Scholarship

Cutting Tool Engineering presents a special Workforce Development episode. In this video, Terry Iverson, founder of Champion NOW!, shares the story behind the Jerry R. Iverson Memorial Manufacturing Scholarship and how it…

Port Tools That Perform: Reamer Style, Solid Pilot, and Pilotless Options from SCT

In this video, Scientific Cutting Tools breaks down the key styles of our high-performance port tools—including reamer style, solid pilot, and pilotless designs. Learn how each configuration serves specific applications in hydraulic and fluid…

How the SOLIDGrip MAXX Zero Point Clamping System Works

The SolidGrip MAXX zero-point clamping system from HWR Workholding USA.

Zero Point Clamping System Benefits

Lang Technik USA at MT Series East (EASTEC) 2025

Join Brian Butler, Regional Sales Manager at Lang Technik USA, for a walkthrough of their powerful workholding and automation solutions at MT Series East 2025. From their original Quick•Point® 52/96 zero-point system to the versatile RoboTrex automation cell, Lang demonstrates how shops of all sizes can boost repeatability, reduce changeover time, and achieve 16+ hours of unattended machining.

Modular Head Tool System From Tungaloy Improves Swiss Machining Productivity

Juan from Tsugami America machines a spark plug with Tungaloy-NTK America. See how Tungaloy’s ModuMiniTurn modular head quick-change tooling system, along with cutting tools from Tungaloy and NTK Cutting Tools, used in…

IMCO STREAKERS M213

For high-performance machining in aluminum alloys.

New MULTI-MASTER Solid Carbide Heads for Aluminum

Iscar expands the already tremendous flexibility of the Multi-Master system with NEW Solid Carbide Heads for Aluminum. Designed primarily for roughing and finishing in the aerospace industry, these new heads expand MULTI-MASTER’s…

Increase CNC Productivity with Lyndex-Nikken’s Precision Presetters

At Lyndex-Nikken, the team demonstrates the E346BA tool presetter—a mid-entry, granite-base tabletop model designed to improve shop efficiency by measuring tools offline and maximizing spindle uptime. With a 360mm diameter by 460mm…

SW North America at MT Series East (EASTEC) 2025

At MT Series East 2025, Chad Barkley of SW North America introduces the BA 322i—a precision-engineered twin-spindle machining center designed for high-output, fully automated production. Built in Germany and backed by a…

Zoller at MT Series East (EASTEC) 2025

Werner Lueken of ZOLLER introduces their latest CNC tool‑inspection system, unveiled during the company’s 80th‑anniversary celebration in Ann Arbor. Equipped with a hydraulic chuck for secure clamping and intuitive programming, the machine…

ANCA at MT Series East (EASTEC) 2025

Sam Kirkpatrick, Senior Product Manager at ANCA, introduces AIMS Connect, a digital platform designed for CNC machinery that integrates with factory systems such as ERP and MES. The solution enhances operational efficiency…

Starrett at MT Series East (EASTEC) 2025

Join us as Eric Perkins, Steve Entress, and Michael Cogliano walk us through Starrett’s advanced measurement solutions on display at EASTEC 2025. The team showcases precision equipment including the FMM-550 and FMS-1000…

Basic setup for a high-frequency oil-air lubricated spindle

This four-and-a-half minute GMN USA video provides a walk-through of the basic setup for a GMN HSX 100sdu-90000/3 high-frequency oil-air lubricated spindle.