This way, using basic materials that have been around for thousands of years and some muscle power, it’s possible to create a small lathe that can be used to create perfectly symmetrical shapes ...

A retired fireman was fatally injured in a shed at the back of his house when a metal lathe bought for a hobby fell on top of ...

heavy-duty lathe gives the lie to the latter argument — almost. We’re used to seeing homebrew lathes, of course, and we’ve featured more than a few of them before. But two things make [Jornt ...

Thinking of trying woodturning? Lathes are the tool to make it happen, and that means finding the right lathe accessories.

KURE, Hiroshima Prefecture--A massive lathe used to precision shape the main gun barrels of Japan’s mighty World War II battleship Yamato is now on public display at the Kure Maritime Museum here.

A lathe is a machine tool used to curve metal and parts. Imported from Germany in 1938, it was used at the Kure Naval Arsenal and is the only large machine tool associated with Yamato that ...

“Canned Cycles for the Lathe” provides an overview of standard canned cycles used on CNC lathes where a canned cycle is a repeatable section of a part program that acts as a programming shortcut for ...

In addition to EV manufacturers, Elder reported that combination turning-and-grinding machines have drawn interest from ...

Lathes and turning centers are used in many applications. Many industries utilize lathes and turning centers for fabricating parts and/or features that have a circular cross section. Lathes and ...

After taking this class, users should be able to explain the purpose of frequently used controls on the control panel of a CNC lathe.

Tailstocks are used on lathes and other machine tools to support one end of the workpiece through contact with a live or dead center. Benchcenters are table top mounted units used to support a ...

New study finds it was the earliest-known building to use a standard screw thread.