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Product Published on 12/6/2023
Tungaloy Key Bits Improve Drill Body Service Life

The KHS key bits are designed to enable easy measuring of the drill head release torque.

Article Published on 11/26/2019
Drilling and Chamfering Tool Solves Machine Shop's Vexing Problem

An oil & gas part with a lot of holes required that Utex use two different tools to ensure burr-free inner and outer diameters. With Heule’s Vex-S tool, the shop realized time savings per cycle of an entire minute by performing drilling and chamfering in a single step.

Article Published on 5/20/2022
How to Tackle Tough Angled Pocket Milling With Two Tools

Milling a deep pocket with a tight corner radius comes with unique challenges, but using both a flat bottom drill and a necked-down finishing tool can help.

Product Published on 2/18/2010
CAM Software Features Plunge Roughing, Five-Axis And 3D Machining, Plus 64-Bit Implementation

64-bit implementation allows this CAM software to take advantage of multi-processor PCs with four or more GB of RAM.

Article Published on 10/1/2009
Does Small-Hole Drilling Demand a Fast Spindle?

A reader with a 10,000-rpm drill press can drill a 0.019-inch hole in stainless, as long as all the contributors to runout are controlled.

Article Published on 9/9/2005
Carbide Prices Bring Attention To Replaceable Tips

Small-diameter milling and drilling tools with replaceable tips not only save on carbide cost, but also save on tool management and inventory costs.

Article Published on 1/1/2017
Turn-Mill Machining Tech Improves Industrial Motor Performance

By replacing a welding process to create rotor cooling channels with multitasking machining from a solid forging, Siemens Norwood has realized improved induction motor vibration qualities and much faster overall rotor production times.

Product Published on 1/29/2010
Software Features Additions To Five-Axis, Solids Machining

 Gibbs and Associates’ GibbsCAM 2010 includes new features, additions, enhancements and productivity tools.

Case Study Published on 5/21/2008
Gear Manufacturer Cuts Costs By Reclaiming Used Tools

This gear manufacturer needed to reduce high costs resulting from replacing dull drill bits or sending them out for sharpening. With the XT3000 Xpandable tool sharpener from Darex, the shop has done just that. In addition, the device allows the company to custom-sharpen drills for specific jobs. 

Case Study Published on 5/25/2005
Drill Reduces Machining Time, Increasing Capacity

This company specializes in developing electromagnetic systems with switching and/or sensor capabilities. Typical product applications include general mechanical engineering and plant construction; automotive engineering equipment and materials handling equipment; and automation, medical and power technologies.

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