Why Choose Genuine Davenport OEM Replacement Parts?

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In today’s ultrafast internet environment, companies have an incredible number of options for their purchasing dollars.  Why choose Genuine Davenport OEM Replacement Parts? As an OEM, we at Davenport Machine, take pride in our 100–year history.  However, time alone does not drive success.  It is the dedication, innovation, and commitment to our customers, learned over […]

Safety Matters! Pneumatic Collet Chucking for Davenport Machines

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The 1605-SA Pneumatic Collet Chucking unit is an update to the classic lever operated chucking mechanism. On machines equipped with pneumatic control systems, the addition of this unit can be a great way to improve the user experience and remove a possible source of error. On standard lever actuated chucking mechanism, operators have to hit […]

Safety Matters! Pneumatic Collet Latch System for Davenport Machines

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The 5020-20-SA is a member of a series of parts designed to make functions of a traditional Davenport Machine more accessible from the outside of an enclosure. Increasingly strict safety standards require more operations to take place behind walls of enclosures and integrated door interlock systems to keep users safe. This collet latch system enables […]

New Improvements Made to the Needle Bearing Locating Lever Stud Assembly

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This is an update to our standard 5080-34-1-SA Locating Lever Assembly. The new assembly features precision needle bearings in place of the older tapered bronze bushing design. The old design required intermittent adjustments in order to keep the locating lever stud tight. If the bushings weren’t adjusted correctly, the revolving head index would vary, or […]

Safety Matters! Improvements Made to Machine Enclosure with Door Interlocks

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The Davenport Screw Machine enclosure has recently undergone a variety of improvements to enhance the overall user experience, as well as to bring the machine into compliance with modern safety standards.  With improved noise abatement and the addition of the door interlock system, the enclosure now offers a safer, code compliant working environment for the […]

What’s New at Davenport Machine?

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If you haven’t recently visited our website, you probably weren’t aware of the numerous innovations coming out of Davenport Machine.  Innovation is vital in our industry. It gives our team the chance to answer your pain points, while driving up your sales, and driving down your lead times.  Here’s a partial list of the most […]

High Precision Chucker Brings Versatility to Secondary Machining

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Secondary operations can often be time-consuming and cost prohibitive. Many shops invest in expensive CNC lathes to get the precision finishes they need on detailed components and parts, while others try to accomplish the same precision with older machines at slower speeds. Neither is an ideal solution for larger production runs or rush orders. Fortunately, […]

Davenport & CJWinter Attending PMPA National Technical Conference 2018

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Davenport & CJWinter  are excited to announce that they will be attending the 2018 PMPA National Technical Conference from April 21-24 in Rosemont, IL. We will join other technical and quality leaders from across the country to exhibit the latest technology and machining capabilities used by precision machining shops today. Visit our booths #33 and #34 during […]

Types and Advantages of CNC Machines (Computer Numerical Control)

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A CNC (or Computer Numerical Control) machine is an electro-mechanical device that uses computer programming inputs to operate machine shop tools. CNC machining is one common way to create prototypes (the other method being 3D printing). While there are advantages to both, CNC is faster and stronger as it involves creating something new out of […]

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How Multi-Spindle Screw Machines Work

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Multi-spindle screw machines are turning machines that use a number of tools mounted on a central spindle to simultaneously operate on material pieces. A precision-machined drum carries multiple spindles while typically rotating horizontally. To complete a part in one full rotation of the drum, the machine automatically divides the total number of operations between the […]