Iron pipe bearing hubs are crafted using lathe machines that turn raw metal into high-performance components. The process ...

It’s common wisdom that the lathe is the essential machine tool, and the only one that can make copies of itself. While we won’t argue the primacy of the lathe in the machine shop, this ...

Oil grooves are used to lubricate the inside ... you’d need a four-axis CNC to pull off. Lathes seem at first like rather single purpose machines, we’re always pleased to discover strange ...

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 ...

This lathe was made by Colchester Machine tools, in Colchester ... War effort machines many of them survive today, this one was used in an electrical switchgear factory and was used to make ...

Lathes are machines for turning and forming materials. This is usually done by removing material to form a shape, or drilling and cutting to create threads. The lathe is driven by a motor that ...