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November 7, 2025 – Some shops lack a true understanding of machine tool spindle specifications. While comprehending spindle speed ratings are cut and dry because they are represented in rpm, the situation gets a bit muddled when it comes to spindle horsepower (HP) and torque specifications. It for this reason that shops must familiarize themselves…

FLORENCE, Ky., October 2, 2025 – At DISCOVER 2025, Mazak will unveil the highly anticipated QRX-50MSY CNC turning center that provides manufacturers the speed and versatility for high-volume production of small, intricate parts in a compact, affordable machine. The QRX-50MSY’s combination of milling capability, second turning spindle and Y-axis functionality with advanced technology, productivity and…

FLORENCE, Ky., September 30, 2025 – At DISCOVER 2025, Mazak will unveil the new INTEGREX i-350S NEO Multi-Tasking Machine that delivers the ultimate in versatility, precision and efficiency. Building on Mazak’s proven DONE-IN-ONE® concept, the INTEGREX i-350S NEO provides increased thermal stability and combines high-performance turning, milling and, now for the first time, grinding operations…

Keynote speakers and industry presentations showcase the latest knowledge and best practices September 24, 2025 – Mazak’s DISCOVER 2025 will “Drive Results with Innovation” with a four-day lineup of speakers and panel presentations geared to provide ideas and insights for attendees from throughout North America. With more than 30 machines, DISCOVER will have the broadest display…

FLORENCE, Ky., August 19, 2025 – Mazak has produced the industry’s most advanced machine tools in North America since 1974 and now celebrates the completion of its 40,000th machine built in the company’s Mazak iSmart™ Factory in Florence, Kentucky. The 518,320 sq-ft facility on Mazak’s nearly one-million sq-ft manufacturing campus produces many of Mazak’s most…

Take full advantage of new tax incentives for manufacturers See how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) can enhance your bottom line The One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 supports U.S. manufacturers with important tax incentives to increase capital investment. If you’ve been planning to add new production capacity and equipment, now is…

FLORENCE, Ky. July 22, 2025 – Mazak MegaStir will showcase its patented high-speed Instrumented Tool Holder (ITH) for friction stir welding (FSW) during FABTECH 2025 in the Mazak Optonics booth A3502. As a pioneer in FSW technology, Mazak MegaStir takes the process to the next level with its fast-moving ITH that further boosts joint strength…

July 21, 2025 – Mazak MegaStir will highlight the advantages of high-speed friction stir welding (FSW) during Mazak’s biennial DISCOVER 2025 event October 6-10 in the Shop Solutions Action Area at the Mazak North American headquarters in Florence, Kentucky. Mazak MegaStir FSW technology will be paired with a Mazak VC-Ez 16 CNC Turning Center to show visitors…

Published April 2, 2025 – Continuous innovation in manufacturing technology and a steadfast commitment to customer support have long been central to Mazak’s business strategy. Consistent with that strategy, the company has promoted Kevin Bates to Vice President of Sales and Regional Operations. With more than 30 years of leadership experience in the machine tool industry, Bates…

Published March 31, 2025 – Mazak continues to expand its NEO Series of machines with the new INTEGREX j-200 and j-200S NEO models. The horizontal Multi-Tasking machines feature single and twin-turning spindle versions with milling spindles to significantly shorten cycle times and provide single-setup part processing. As part of the NEO Series, the machines combine advanced…