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When it comes to turning small, high precision parts, swiss machining servicesis a specialized process used for this purpose. Known variously as the Swiss Screw machine, Swiss Automatic machine, and Sliding Headstock machine, the Swiss Screw machine was invented in Switzerland in the nineteenth century to make it easier to mass produce the miniature screws required to support the rapidly expanding watch industry. It outperforms traditional "fixed headstock" lathes in terms of precision and accuracy, which is especially important... more