Cutting Tools
Mini Range of Milling Cutters
Seco Tools’ Mini range of milling cutters is designed to machine extremely small features.
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Video: Safe Shrink-Fit Has Built-in Cooling
The cycle for heating the toolholder also includes water cooling so the toolholder finishes cool.
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The 400° Difference
Cryogenic machining achieves dramatic tool life gains not by flooding the cut, but by refrigerating the tool.
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Milling Grade for Stainless Steels
Sandvik Coromant says its GC1040 milling grade features consistently sharp cutting edges, low forces and slow wear, even during tough machining of austenitic stainless and duplex materials. The grade is recommended for shoulder milling small diameters in fine to medium roughing applications.
Read MoreSteel Turning Grade
Tungaloy America’s T9100 steel turning series features CVD and PremiumTec coating for a highly polished cutting surface.
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Drill Features Large, Deep Hole Capability
Seco Tools’ Perfomax indexable insert drill family includes the SD600 modular drill system, which is designed for large and deep hole drilling applications, such as those found in the oil and gas and power generation sectors.
Read MoreArbor System for Low-Clearance Work Areas
Spirit Tool says its Arbor System enables rigid, low-profile mounting of side milling cutters or slitter saws.
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CNC-Pressed, High-Feed Inserts for Toroid Cutters
Dapra’s HFDEH high-feed inserts are designed to fit toroid cutter bodies.
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High-Feed Cutters for Difficult Materials
The 7792VXE16 high-feed shell mill cutter from ATI Stellram is designed to increase material removal rates in titanium and other difficult-to-machine materials, including nickel-, cobalt- and titanium-based alloys.
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The Online Optimizer
Coming soon: The Machine Tool Genome Project promises to let almost any machine shop use its machining centers more productively. Shops will benefit from tap-test findings without personally tapping any of their own machines or tools.
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