Machining Glossary
Precision Measuring Instruments – term used for machines and devices that are used to ensure the conformity of manufactured products to customer specifications.
Precision Cutting Tools – term used for devices that cut metals to create parts to customer specifications.
Dead Center – A workholding device used to support parts in manufacturing operations.
Seaming Chucks - are devices used in food processing to hold a can end during the seaming (or closing) process.
Micro Hole Drilling – term use for the process of creating a hole the size of .006" - .250" diameter x 12" deep
CNC Machining - stands for Computer Numerical Control which operates a mechanical device that manipulates material to remove predetermined areas to create an assigned result.