What Kinds Of Tools Does A Machinist Use?
A machinist is someone who is tasked with using machine tools to produce or amend metal parts to suit different industrial applications from shipbuilding and power generation use to electric motor components and industrial valve...
Read MoreWhat is CNC Milling?
Milling is just one of the many crucial machining processes used to shape metals and other materials into the desired shape and dimensions. In milling, a cutting tool which rotates at a high speed is...
Read MoreWhat is CNC Turning?
Let’s first work to give an understanding of turning. Turning is a machining process in which the workpiece (like a metal part) is rotated at a high speed, while a cutting tool is used to...
Read MoreWhat is a CNC Machine?
Machine tools to cut, shear, bore or grind metallic parts for use in the manufacturing sector have existed even before the Industrial Revolution. But early machine tools were driven by hand using levers and gears;...
Read MoreWhat is a Machine Shop?
There is some confusion when the term ‘machine shop’ pops up; some people think it is where a machine is produced. However, that’s not true. A machine shop is simply a place, location, building, company...
Read MoreNashville Design2Part show on November 9-10, 2016
Come see us at the Nashville Design2Part show on November 9-10, 2016. “Attending Trade Shows is one of my favorite parts of the job”, says Mark Hayman, Director of New Business Development. Exhibiting at trade shows...
Read MoreContinuous Improvement
We are pleased to congratulate, Anthony and Kyle, our two most recent graduates of the NTMA-U Apprenticeship program. Kosmo is proud to partner with the National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA) and the Virginia Department...
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