Just as practical nuclear fusion has been “only 20 years away” for the last 80 years or so, the promise of electrical discharge machining (EDM) in the home shop seems to always be just around the ...

If you’ve ever short-circuited a car battery, you’ve seen the pitting and damage a few sparks can cause. Smart minds realised that controlled sparks could erode metal very accurately, in a process now ...

A machinist turned teacher is using Kent USA CNC machinery to show students how far they can go with practical skills and problem-solving Gabe Lipscomb didn't plan a career in education. He once told ...

Machine builder says new CAM software offers CAD capabilities, 2X-cutting with conic features, simulation and G-code editing, and collar wizard for die makers. Wire EDM machine specialist GF ...