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    A machine tool is a machine for handling or machining metal or other rigid materials, usually by cutting, boring, grinding, shearing, or other forms of...
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  • A machine tool builder is a corporation or person that builds machine tools, usually for sale to manufacturers, who use them to manufacture products....
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    table sizes were 9″ × 49″ (Y and X, respectively) and 10″ × 54″. Machine tapers for tool holding included Morse tapers (on early models) and the R8 taper...
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    In machining, numerical control, also called computer numerical control (CNC), is the automated control of tools by means of a computer. It is used to...
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  • Arcadia Machine & Tool, commonly abbreviated to AMT, was a firearms manufacturer from Irwindale, California. The company produced several weapons, primarily...
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    The Bullard Machine Tool Company was a large American machine tool builder. It specialized in vertical boring mills and was largely responsible for the...
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    simple tools, only human beings, whose use of stone tools dates back hundreds of millennia, have been observed using tools to make other tools. Early...
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  • In the context of machining, a cutting tool or cutter is typically a hardened metal tool that is used to cut, shape, and remove material from a workpiece...
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    Lewis Machine & Tool Company (LMT) is an American armaments company founded by Karl Lewis, in 1980. It manufactures weapon systems, including a variant...
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    spindle drawbar is a clamping mechanism for toolholders on machine tools. The toolholder or machine taper itself is held by the draw bar and applies force...
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