CNC Machines

In the defense industry, efficiency, reliability, and precision are not just goals, they are a must. At Clausing, we understand that the machinery used in the production and maintenance of military equipment must meet the highest standards of quality and durability. Our machine tools are at the forefront of supporting the defense sector, playing a pivotal role in both tactical vehicle maintenance and production line efficiency.

Purchasing or replacing a lathe can be an intimidating process, especially for complex or extra-large components. Before investing in a new lathe, there are many factors to consider such as workpiece material and hardness, type of component (solid, tubing, casting, etc.), workpiece weight (unsupported weight on spindle, between centers), and optional accessories. Clausing experts are here to help you learn some lathe-buying tips to get the right equipment for your unique application.

Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) everywhere partner with machining shops to produce parts for their final goods. The approaches shops take to machining differ, but there are two primary methods — computer numerical control (CNC) and conventional machining.