Machining and CNC Technology, by Michael Fitzpatrick, provides the most up-to-date approach to machine tool technology available, with its integrated coverage of manual and CNC-based equipment.

• Part 1 presents the basic modern integrated manufacturing.
• Part 2 shows students how to safely set up and run manually operated machines.
• Part 3 deals with the goal of transferring manual skills to the CNC systsystem
• Part 4 covers advanced and advancing technologies, further emphasizing the contemporary outlook of Fitzpatrick's book.