Cutting Tools
Kennametal Drill Lineup Offers Extended Application Range
The Drill Fix Pro is designed for extended tool life and smooth drilling at high metal removal rates, with outboard inserts that feature a wiper geometry for smoother surface finishes and larger coolant channels for high-volume flow.
Read MoreEmuge-Franken End Mills Provide Optimized Vibration Dampening
Cera-Cut end mills are designed to produce high metal removal rates in challenging nickel-based alloys.
Read MoreQuick-Change Tool Heads Reduce Setup on Swiss-Type Turning Centers
This new quick-change tooling system enables shops to get more production from their Swiss turning centers through reduced tool setup time and matches the performance of a solid tool.
WatchHorn Milling System Provides Stable, Smooth Milling
The M409 tangential milling system features precision-ground inserts to achieve a high surface quality at the bottom of the groove and on the flanks.
Read MoreMonaghan Reaming System Provides Long Service Life
The Diatool Top Speed Ring modular reaming system features multiblade design with uneven spacing of cutting edges to create round and cylindrical bores.
WatchTungaloy Drills, Milling Inserts Provide Enhanced Stability
Tungaloy has expanded its DrillForceMeister and TecMill lines with new drill bodies and milling inserts.
Read MoreThe Impact of Cutting Teeth Spacing on Machining Stability
Many cutter designs are available, and variable teeth spacing (or variable pitch) cutters can be used to influence milling stability. Let’s discuss why teeth spacing affects stability.
Read MoreHow to Mitigate Chatter to Boost Machining Rates
There are usually better solutions to chatter than just reducing the feed rate. Through vibration analysis, the chatter problem can be solved, enabling much higher metal removal rates, better quality and longer tool life.
WatchHow to Troubleshoot Issues With Tool Life
Diagnosing when a tool is failing is important because it sets an expectation and a benchmark for improvements. Finding out why gives us a clue for how to fix it.
Read MoreMonaghan Tooling Group Offers Reamer Reconditioning Service
The Diatool service includes replacing all blades, grinding a fresh bevel geometry, refurbishing the body of the reamer and coating the blades if required.
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