Cutting Tools

IMTS

Burnishing Tools Replace Secondary Processes

Available from Monaghan Tooling Group, Elliot Tool Technology’s carbide-roll burnishing tools are designed to improve surface irregularities and tool marks, producing surface finishes from 4 to 20 microinches (0.1 to 0.5 microns).

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Cutting Tools

Insert System Reduces Tool, Storage Costs

Walter’s M4000 program uses an insert system that has a single, basic-shape compatibility with every M4000 body.

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Grinding

Deburring Center’s Media Reaches Where Others Cannot

The Spinner deburring center from Techniks is designed to quickly and effectively batch deburr precision parts produced for the medical, electronic and aerospace industries.

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IMTS

New Grade for Steel Turning Increases Tool Life

Sumitomo’s AC8025P grade for steel turning is designed to increase productivity in a variety of steel turning applications such as continuous cutting, light-interrupted cutting and interrupted cutting.

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IMTS

PCD Milling Cutters Available in Larger Diameters

Lach Diamant’s Dia-Blue-Power PCD cartridge milling line cutter extends the capabilities of the company‘s PCD monoblock design for a range of applications.

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Cutting Tools

Tangentially-Clamped Threading Insert with 10 Cutting Corners

Iscar’s Deca IQ Thread is a round insert with five double-sided corners, providing 10 functional cutting edges. The line is designed to boost production, raise quality and reduce costs.

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Automation

Lights Off, Profit On

Various tooling considerations contribute to profitable lights-out machining.

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Cutting Tools

Value beyond the Tool Catalog

Both cutting tool suppliers and the manufacturers they serve have plenty to gain from deeper collaboration.

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Workholding

Haimer, Mapal Sign Licensing Agreement

Mapal will offer select cutting tools featuring Haimer’s Safe-Lock shank beginning in October 2016.

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Milling Tools

Measurement Vs. Experience in Optimal Machining Parameters

When it comes to finding chatter-free cutting speeds, measurement is the faster way to go. An anecdote illustrates this.

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