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Why does Iscar USA value its relationship with Okuma?
It starts with a shared mindset… “They passionately pursue a customer for life.” For Richard Sullivan of Iscar USA, that philosophy is exactly what makes the partnership with Okuma so powerful. Real gains come from collaboration – machine, tooling, and application working as one. Tune in to learn…
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OptiRough Enhances 2.5-Axis Machining Efficiency
OptiRough, traditionally known for its robust 3D roughing capabilities, is now being recognised for its effectiveness in 2.5-axis machining. This development is significant for manufacturers dealing with roughing pockets, open features, or stepped geometry. By leveraging a stock-aware, model-drive…
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Most shops focus on tool price. The real cost lies in what happens over time. In today’s podcast, Arthur Field of MTDCNC sits down with Keith Hoover of Kennametal to break down why cost per hole is the metric that actually drives profitability. There’s no complicated math – just a conversation pac…
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New England Showroom to Host Grand Opening Event
Methods Machine Tools, Inc. has announced the relocation of its New England showroom, with a grand opening event scheduled for April 29. Attendees will have the opportunity to witness demonstrations that showcase peak precision machining capabilities, featuring advanced technology from leading man…
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D&R Custom Steel announces major expansion with new Bowmanville facility!
D&R Custom Steel Inc. has announced plans to significantly expand its operations in Ontario through a relocation to a new purpose-built facility in Bowmanville. The move represents a major investment in capacity, technology and workforce growth, positioning the company for long-term expansion in both domestic and international markets. The new facility will more than double the company’s shop capacity, increasing from its current footprint to approximately 48,000 square feet. In addition, the overall property size will expand from 1.5 acres to a 6-acre site, providing ample space for future growth and operational scaling. This expansion reflects D&R’s commitment to strengthening
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Baileigh introduces gear head engine lathes for production and training applications!
Baileigh Industrial has launched a new line of gear head engine lathes designed to serve both production environments and training institutions. The machines are built to deliver reliable performance across a wide range of machining applications, from industrial manufacturing to educational workshops. These lathes are targeted at production and job shops, maintenance and repair operations (MRO), fabrication facilities and technical training centers. Their design enables the machining of larger workpieces while maintaining stability, control and ease of operation. This makes them suitable for both experienced machinists and learners developing practical machining skills. A key focus of the new lathe range
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Eagle Americas celebrates first anniversary with expanded service and market presence!
Eagle Americas, the North American subsidiary of Eagle Group, is marking its first year of operations, highlighting a period of steady growth and strategic expansion in the competitive laser cutting market. Since its launch on March 3, 2025, the company has focused on building a strong service infrastructure to support its growing customer base. A key milestone over the past year has been the expansion of its service organization, including the addition of field engineers and service technicians across North America. This investment enables Eagle Americas to provide comprehensive on-site support, including machine commissioning, operator training and ongoing technical assistance.
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Tecoi USA introduces LS COV modular laser system for high-flexibility, large-scale cutting!
Tecoi USA has launched the LS COV modular laser cutting system, a next-generation solution designed to deliver unmatched flexibility in processing everything from small components to extra-large parts—all within a compact machine footprint. The innovation targets manufacturers seeking higher productivity, adaptability and precision in modern fabrication environments. At the heart of the LS COV system is its advanced modular gantry design, which allows the gantry to move independently of the enclosure. This eliminates the need to reposition the entire machine when handling larger workpieces, enabling seamless processing of varying part sizes on a single platform. For manufacturers, this translates into
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Industry Mourns Loss of Valued Professional
The manufacturing community is mourning the loss of Ed Ruscher, a dedicated professional who passed away unexpectedly on 14 March 2026. Known for his commitment to building strong relationships within the industry, Ruscher was celebrated for his ability to connect with customers and colleagues alike. Throughout his career, Ruscher was renowned for his genuine approach to customer support, making a significant impact on both his team and the many individuals he worked with. His dedication extended beyond the workplace, resonating with everyone he met. A retired United States Marine Corps member, Ruscher exemplified the values of service, discipline, and loyalty.
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ZOLLER launches “Toolroom of the Year 2026” to spotlight digital manufacturing excellence!
ZOLLER Inc. has announced the launch of its “Toolroom of the Year 2026” competition, an initiative aimed at recognizing manufacturers that are driving efficiency, precision and digital transformation in toolroom operations across North America. The competition invites ZOLLER customers to showcase how they are enhancing toolroom performance through advanced practices such as integrated tool management, automation, digital connectivity and optimized workflows. As manufacturing environments increasingly adopt data-driven processes, the initiative highlights how modern toolrooms are evolving into highly efficient and connected hubs that directly impact overall production performance. Participants will be evaluated by a panel of industry experts based on
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Stop Paying Too Much Per Hole: Modular Drilling, Swiss Tricks & a Global Kennametal Giveaway
Most shops focus on tool price. The real cost lies in what happens over time. In today’s podcast, Arthur Field of MTDCNC sits down with Keith Hoover of Kennametal to break down why cost per hole is the metric that actually drives profitability. There’s no complicated math – just a conversation packed with practical insights to help you reduce costs, improve performance, and make smarter tooling decisions. And if that’s not enough, there’s also a chance to win tooling in Kennametal’s global Machinist of the Year giveaway! If you’re looking to boost productivity and save money, this is one you
Is gear finishing about to change again?
“Their brand-new skive finishing process is shaking up the global gear industry…” Liebherr’s latest innovations are doing exactly that – from Skive Finishing to dresser-independent profile technology and Flex Chamfer. In this MTDCNC podcast, Scott Yoders of Liebherr explains how these technologies are helping manufacturers achieve greater flexibility, faster changeovers, and improved productivity in modern gear production.
What makes this year’s Student Summit unmissable?
It’s a launchpad for thousands of students discovering high-tech, high-impact, and highly lucrative careers. In this powerful episode of the MTDCNC Podcast, Catherine Ross joins Arthur Field to explain why the IMTS 2026 Student Summit isn’t just another event. From 15,000+ students engaging hands-on with robotics and automation to real job pathways, internships, and career connections, this is where inspiration turns into opportunity. If the industry is serious about closing the skills gap, this is where the action starts. As Catherine puts it, “Careers in manufacturing can disrupt generations of financial struggles…” The question is – will we show up
Star-SU: 100 years of people, precision and motion
“They don’t just sell tools. They help the world turn, literally.” Behind every precision gear is a human story worth hearing. This is the real story behind nearly a century of family-led manufacturing at Star-SU, shared by Jeffrey Lawton on the latest MTDCNC Podcast. From generational leadership and global growth to resilience, risk-taking, and people-first values, this conversation explores what it truly takes to last in manufacturing: a powerful reminder that progress comes from craftsmanship, relationships, and never losing sight of the human side of industry.
How fast can your machine builder get you running again?
You know you’ve got the right partner when uptime is built into their entire service philosophy! That’s what Starrag is all about. In today’s podcast, MTDCNC’s Arthur Field talks with Rob and Steven of Starrag about how their team classifies parts, manages everything through their ERP system, and ships critical replacements straight from their Kentucky warehouse. From a flooded vertical turning center to modernizing a 1970s machine to 2025 standards, their service stories are proof that Starrag keeps customers’ machines running. Tune in to learn how smart stocking, global technician coordination, and precise ticket tracking help Starrag react fast when
What’s the difference between a supplier and a partner?
They don’t just sell a machine and drop it on your shop floor — Starrag runs the entire journey as a full project. In this MTDCNC podcast, Arthur Field sits down with Udo and John of Starrag to unpack how the company delivers almost 24/7 cross-continental project management, structured kick-off meetings, and deep technical support. With around 70% of their North American business in defence and ITAR and over 70 machines supporting programs like the F-35, Starrag brings the engineering strength to handle everything from tooling and turnkey programming to massive foundations. Tune in to learn how Starrag becomes a













































