Cutting Tools
Horizontal Boring Machine Handles Large Workpieces with Thermal Stability
Soraluce’s KB-150-WR T-type horizontal boring machine provides high efficiency and durability for multi-face machining of large workpieces.
Read MoreCutting Inserts Promote Efficiency with Faster Positioning
Lovejoy Tool’s MaxCut 651 cutters use a chip gullet design combined with thick inserts (0.25") for continuous heavy-duty work and high metal removal rates.
Read MoreCompact, High-Speed Spindles Enable Ultra-Small Drilling
IBAG North America offers its Micro Line compact, high-speed spindles for Swiss-type turning machines.
Read MorePeople are Part of the Process for Machining Inconel
A Tacoma shop describes its winning strategy for efficient machining of Inconel. That strategy includes careful choices of cutting tools and cutting parameters. It also includes a healthy breakfast.
Read MoreSwiss Technology Tour
A recent Switzerland tour organized by the NTMA revealed insights on machine and spindle collision protection, fluids for deep-hole drilling and more.
Read MoreTurning Grades Resist Fracture
The AC6030M and AC6040M turning grades from Sumitomo Electric Carbide feature the company’s Absotech coating to improve resistance to wear, adhesion and fracture, and extend tool life.
Read MoreCoolant-Through Capability Added to Tooling
Heimatec now offers coolant-through technology on all its current products to enable faster, cleaner cutting on larger and deeper parts where chips and excess heat buildup can be problematic.
Read MoreCustom Tooling, Support Offered
YG-1 offers a range of special and made-to-print high-performance tooling including end mills, drills, reamers and routers.
Read MoreTool Performs Counterboring, Spotfacing in Difficult-to-Access Areas
Heule Precision Tools’ BSF tool for automated, high-volume back-spotfacing and counterboring enables a counterbore ratio of 2.3×D.
Read MoreIndexable Boring Bars, Port Tools, Thread Mills Provide Through Coolant
Scientific Cutting Tools offers a line of indexable boring bars, port tools and thread mills that use through-coolant technology.
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