Articles by Jakub Szyndlar

It is always easy to complain – that these Haas machines lack rigidity, the castings are too light, the linear guides are subpar, the sub-spindles are too weak, or the dimensions aren't quite right. But since every complaint contains a grain of truth, Haas recognized the areas where their lathes could be improved and, by listening to customer feedback, introduced two very significant innovations at the end of the year.

In today's manufacturing industry, the pursuit of increasingly higher machining efficiency is not just a trend—it is a necessity. Every second shaved off the machining cycle translates into real savings, greater competitiveness, and better resource utilization. It is no wonder, then, that engineers designing modern CNC machine tools treat this aspect as an absolute priority.

Haas ST, Haas VF, Mini Mill, UMC – popular Haas models are well-known on the market for their unbeatable price-to-quality ratio. But have you ever heard of the lesser-known models? Dedicated machine tools? If not, today you will get to know them!

Automation in the field of CNC machining is the process of integrating advanced technologies, such as robotics, programming, and control systems, to automatically perform machining operations on CNC machines without the need for direct human intervention.

Tornos – for many, this name represents not only a Swiss manufacturer of CNC machine tools but is also synonymous with the Swiss-type automatic lathe, also known as a sliding headstock lathe. For over 125 years (yes, that is not a typo), Tornos has been providing advanced turning and milling solutions for all industries requiring high-volume machining.

Kitamura Machinery is a Japanese company with over 89 years of experience in designing innovative machining centers that meet the highest requirements of manufacturers worldwide. The brand is a synonym for Japanese precision and efficiency, making it a leader in the metalworking industry.