NEWS
Interesting & Non-Typical Service Calls
As a road technician for CNC machines, your days and weeks can be filled with typical services such as a bearing replacement job or an alignment. On other days, it can be electric troubleshooting, ball screw changes and motors all in one day.
New Star SL Series machines SL-7 and SL-10 coming soon!
Star Micronics Co., Ltd. has developed the SL-7 and SL-10, two new SL Series Swiss-type automatic lathes coming soon to NETC. New SL models have been developed to suit small diameter machining requirements and offer accurate, efficient machining capabilities within a...
2021 Oktoberfest Open House
New England Tool Corporation will be hosting the second biennial Oktoberfest Open House on Wednesday, September 29th and Thursday, September 30th from 10AM to 6PM; in conjunction with a Manufacturing Day – Virtual Open House on Friday, October 1st, 2021 (to help kickoff National Manufacturing Day).
Top 10 benefits of using coolant
By Michal OrzechowskiUsing high pressure coolant could save time, money and overall improve machining performance. Yes, sometimes the mist can be a nuisance and it’s another maintenance task to keep high pressure pump clean but there are more benefits than...
A New Way to Collect and Sort Parts for CNC Machine Tools
By Lori BeckmanIt’s not uncommon to see machine shops use stacked buckets, empty coffee tins and other crude containers to collect parts from their machines. That trick does the job, but it certainly does not offer additional benefits for running smoother production....
Benefits of upgrading equipment
By Brian KleinOften times people use the mentality “if it’s not broken, don’t fix it” or “Why should I get something new when what I have works fine.”Well, that approach in mindset can really have you overlook something that could make your life easier, and in most...
Drilling Op Longer than stroke
By Michal Orzechowki This customer project required drilling 6.5” when the machine stroke was only 5.2”. Our solution was to make a custom short projection coolant through holder and change machine parameters to allow additional stroke. Sorry we can’t show you the...
Swiss Mode v Chucker Mode
One of my favorite capabilities is the machine ‘hybrids’, allowing to remove the guide bushing and use the main spindle and tools like a conventional lathe – “chucker mode” as opposed to the using the guiding bushing in “Swiss mode”.
CNC Training Schedule 2021
Email Robert Schrader at Robert@netoolcorp.com Check with your state government for details on training grants.
Manufacturing Day 2020
Our team created a video of all the different jobs/roles and the various career paths we have in our companies! We want students to know there is a variety of choices for them and many different career paths in manufacturing!
Upcoming Star CNC Training Sessions
If you're interested in Star CNC training reach out to Robert@netoolcorp.com. We have open spots in the upcoming sessions but we have limited space (due to Covid-19 safety guidelines). Check our website for full training course details. Level 1 - October 26th - 30th...
Now in Stock! New Eurotech Elite Chucking Machine!
Eurotech's Chuckers have unmatched speed and accuracy! 100% European Quality & TechnologyOver 100 Models to choose fromAvailable up to 37” swing130” centers7” bar capacityLive tool torque 77.44 lb ftLive tool horsepower 17.43 HP Email Sales@netoolcorp.com for more...