Cutting Tools
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Wolfram Manufacturing Inc. was experiencing poor tool life and inconsistent performance when machining gray cast iron. By changing its tooling to CVD-coated GC3205 turning inserts from Sandvik Coromant Co., the company could run the job lights-out.
Read MoreMass Finishing in a Less Frenetic Fashion
Finishing systems with robotic loading capability can enable complex parts to be deburred, polished or smoothed without bumping into each other and causing them to be damaged.
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Another type of tool engages comparatively more of the work to facilitate larger stepovers for improved efficiency and surface finish in five-axis finishing operations.
WatchGreenleaf Appoints Director of Sales Director for Europe, Middle East, Africa
Dr. Robert Damaschek has industry leadership experience in Eastern Europe and Russia.
Read MoreAllied Machine & Engineering Purchases UK Subsidiary
The buying company acquired half of Maxcut more than 20 years ago, and bought the remaining half last year.
Read MoreDrilling Machine for Aerospace Handles Irregular Workpieces
Unisig has extended its B-series machines for on-center drilling of cylindrical workpieces with the B700 Drop Bed machine designed to generate critical features on large and irregularly-shaped aerospace components such as landing gear struts.
Read MoreOSG USA Acquires Amamco
The acquiring company says that Amamco’s offerings will enable it to expand in the aerospace market.
Read MoreMultitasking Machine’s Dual Five-Axis Heads Have Dedicated ATCs
The Niles-Simmons-Hegenscheidt (NSH) Group introduces it N30MC multitasking machine for aerospace parts manufacturing, with a rigid five-axis design capable of turning, milling, drilling, grinding and measuring.
Read MoreCBN Inserts Prevent Chip Packing
Tungaloy’s GNGA series with T-CBN is a cubic boron nitride (cBN) insert designed as a solution for sudden insert failure and uncontrollable surface roughness due to poor chip control.
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