Screw machines are specialized automated metalworking lathes that were first developed in Switzerland during the late 1800s to produce large numbers of identical parts such as screws. At that time, ...

Product Description: Mansfield Screw Machine Products is a precision machining job shop, producing components to the customers' specifications. The firm's markets include oil and gas, semiconductor, ...

Jun. 27—Automatic SMP, formerly Automatic Screw Machine Products, is closing its 90-employee plant that has been in Decatur since 1948. Originally a family-owned business, the company's ownership has ...

The basic engine lathe, one of the most widely used machine tools, is very versatile when used by a skilled machinist. However, it is not particularly efficient when many identical parts must be ...