Now that you have determined that a used CNC machine is right for your business, you will have to decide when to buy it. Your choice should be based on your business needs and financing. However, there are some general times...
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How to Avoid Common Issues with Used CNC Machines
by Diego Zacarias on 2/3/17 12:12 PM
Used CNC machines have lower price tags than new ones, which can make buyers question the condition the machine will come in. Many buyers know that a used machine can have hidden issues that will end up costing more to fix,...
What to look for in a used CNC Machine
by Diego Zacarias on 1/27/17 2:34 PM
You’ve decided to buy a used CNC machine, but what is important to look for in it? As I mentioned before, getting a certified machine inspector is your best choice to make before committing to any purchased. However, it is a...
Choosing the Right Used CNC Machine
by Diego Zacarias on 1/23/17 2:02 PM
Even if you determine that a used CNC machine is right for your business, shopping for a particular machine can be overwhelming. In addition to the initial machine purchase, there are other factors that will contribute to...
Are used CNC machines right for my business?
by Diego Zacarias on 1/20/17 9:51 AM
If you’re involved in manufacturing, then it is no surprise that new CNC machines are typically an expensive investment. As such, many businesses choose to purchase used machines as economical alternatives to new ones....
CNC Machines in the December 7th Auction
by Katarzyna Puchniewicz on 12/2/16 3:24 PM
Looking for a CNC machine in a great condition? Look no further!
There is a lot of CNC metalworking and fabricating machinery in our December 7th auction. You can choose from horizontal and vertical machining centers,...
Auction ends November 2nd
by Anne Winslow on 10/25/16 1:41 PM
MMI's next CNC metalworking and fabrication machinery auction will end on November 2nd at 1:00 PM CST. Place your bids for fully-functional CNC metalworking lathes, turning and milling centers, press brakes, vertical...
Section 179 - Tax Incentive to Buy or Lease Machines
by Esteban Ventura on 2/9/16 10:36 AM
Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act enacted in December 2015 provides tax incentives for machinery.
January 2016 Manufacturing Events
by Erika McPherson on 1/4/16 4:07 PM
Welcome to 2016!!
Here's our monthly calendar of manufacturing industry events, webinars, trade shows, conferences, machine tool auctions, and more!
Top 5 Advantages of CNC Machines vs Manual Machines
by Caroline Antoun on 10/6/15 4:09 PM
I like this interview from CNC Concepts, Inc.’s president, Mike Lynch, and the timeless guidelines and insight it presents for machinists, comparing the arguments for CNC machines vs manual machines to help manufacturers...
Bevel Gear Machining Using Multi-tasking Machines
by Caroline Antoun on 9/3/15 5:31 PM
Multi-tasking machines are enabling new business plans for gear manufacturers. What are the indirect benefits of these technologies?
June 2015 Manufacturing Events
by Anne Winslow on 6/1/15 11:36 AM
June Manufacturing Events
Summer is finally comming!! Here's our monthly calendar of manufacturing industry events, webinars, trade shows, conferences, machine tool auctions, and more!
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