Publisher's Synopsis
The present book provides a detailed guide to the latest developments in the use of cutting tool technology. It discusses the advantages of using CNC machining, examines the latest equipment available and explores possible applications. Production engineers, supervisors, planning/application engineers as well as designers who need to know concisely the latest methods and applications of this technology will find this book an invaluable point of reference. The author draws on his experience in industry and his research into advanced machine centres and robots and has illustrated the book throughout with case study material.