Cutting Tools

Holemaking

The Fast Track To High Speed Drilling

Drill more productively by making a few strategic changes to the process. Those same changes may also let you drill dry.

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Cutting Tools

The Case For Cutting Tool Standardization

It's possible to increase overall machining efficiency at the same time you decrease cutting tool inventory. Here's how.

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Milling Tools

The Case For Optimized Inserts

A carbide insert is an engineered system consisting of substrate, coating, geometry and other components designed to work together. Insert manufacturers are getting very adept at optimizing this system and matching it to a given application.

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Milling Tools

Fine Pitch Cutter Increases Milling Productivity

This 120 year-old manufacturer to update its manufacturing processes and expand its product offering so it could become a sole-source supplier for its customers in the steam industry.

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Milling Tools

Tooling Partnerships Key To Rapid Growth

It is through partnerships with tooling vendors that this growing shop feels it can best position itself to provide the kind of service its customers require.

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Deburring

Aerospace Manufacturer Produces 'Perfect' Pins To Secure Arrays

Imagine the space shuttle delivering a space station payload into orbit when suddenly, the locking mechanism holding the 100-foot-long array of solar panels fails, and out pops the entire solar panel array.

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Milling Tools

Tool And Die Shop Doubles Throughput On Steel Tubing Grooving

With their conventional high-speed steel milling cutters, this shop experienced a series of problems producing critical axial grooves in steel tubings.

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Milling Tools

New Cutter Gives Better Mold And Die Finishes

New Cutter Gives Better Mold And Die Finishes.

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Holemaking

Making Automated Drilling Affordable

When this New Jersey shop started to machine large quantities of its casting, the choices of drilling and tapping spindles were numerous. They finally based their selection on service and technical support.

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Cutting Tools

Multi-Directional Turning System Quadruples Output Rate

Here's a look at a production machining contractor utilizing state-of-the-art CNC machine tools to produce components for suppliers and OEMs in the automotive, transportation equipment, and machine tool industries.

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Carbide cutting tools: make chips, finish jobs
Sumitomo
Iscar
IMCO
Ingersoll Cutting Tools
Horn USA
GWS Tool Group
Kyocera SGS
GWS Tool Group