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Machine-tool source register

The external sources currently used by the expanded machine-tool technology library, with each source's role stated so readers can distinguish first-party material from Machine Blue Book analysis.

Inclusion records a citation. It does not imply that the publisher sponsors, endorses or has reviewed The Machine Blue Book. Product claims remain claims of the named provider.

AMT – The Association For Manufacturing TechnologyAbout AMT
Industry context and AMT's role in the manufacturing-technology community. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
AMT – The Association For Manufacturing TechnologyU.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders (USMTO)
Primary description of the USMTO demand-data program and its coverage limits. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
IMTSInternational Manufacturing Technology Show
Primary event context for the manufacturing technologies shown at IMTS. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
IMTSIMTS Technology Sectors
Primary classification of metal removal, quality, automation, software, tooling and workholding sectors. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
IMTSAutomation Is a Foundational Technology
Industry examples of automation including pallet changers, probing and machine vision. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
Haas AutomationVertical Milling Machines and CNC Vertical Machining Centers
Current VMC configurations and feature categories from a machine-tool builder. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
Haas AutomationCNC Lathes and Turning Centers
Turning-center configurations including live tooling, C-axis, Y-axis and dual spindles. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
Haas AutomationRigid Tapping
OEM explanation of synchronized spindle rotation and axis feed during rigid tapping. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
Haas AutomationHMC Pallet Pool Introduction
OEM operating context for pallet preparation, scheduling and automatic loading. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
FANUC AmericaCNC Controllers, Controls and CNC Systems
Current CNC control families and milling/turning control functions. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
Sandvik CoromantMilling Knowledge: Entering Angle and Chip Thickness
Cutting-tool guidance on milling geometry, chip thickness and engagement. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
Sandvik CoromantHigh-Speed Machining Webinar
Manufacturer educational context for high-speed machining strategies. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
THKLM Guide / Linear Guide
Manufacturer description of recirculating-ball linear guide construction and motion. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
RenishawCoordinate Measuring Machines
Metrology-system context for CMM probing, sensing and measurement workflows. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
RenishawTool Setting Technology
Contact and non-contact tool measurement, offset setting and broken-tool detection. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
MakinoElectrical Discharge Machining
Machine-builder overview of wire, sinker and EDM drilling processes. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
UNISIGGun Drilling
Deep-hole machine-tool builder explanation of gun-drill coolant and chip evacuation. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
STUDERCylindrical Grinding Machines
Builder classification of external, internal, universal and production cylindrical grinding. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
Star CNC Machine Tool Corp.SR-32JIII Swiss-Type Automatic Lathe
Current Swiss-type architecture, guide-bush options and machine configuration. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
Davenport MachineMulti-Spindle Screw Machines
OEM explanation of multi-spindle screw-machine architecture and production use. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
Carr Lane ManufacturingWorkpiece Fixture Design Principles
Engineering guidance for locating, clamping and fixture design. Reviewed 2026-09-26.
SMW AUTOBLOKSelf-Centering Steady Rests
Manufacturer technical reference for self-centering steady-rest configurations. Reviewed 2026-09-26.

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