Cutting Tools

Turning Tools 27 Mar 2019

Kyocera Precision Grooving System Gets a New Stable Insert Grade

Kyocera Precision Tools has expanded the insert lineup of the GBA grooving system with the PR1625 grade designed for grooving steel and stainless steel.

Milling Tools 27 Mar 2019

Boring Head Enables Sculpture Hardware to Be Machined on a Lathe

When small job shop Ansonia Manufacturing took on a tricky hardware component job for a “live” glass art sculpture, it realized a boring head would be needed to machine the part complete on its live-tool lathe.

Holemaking 26 Mar 2019

Dormer Pramet Acquires Wetmore

Wetmore specializes in the supply of precision cutting tools, including handheld skin drilling applications used by several aerospace organizations.

Cutting Tools 25 Mar 2019

Arch Global Precision Acquires Competitive Carbide Inc.

CCI is known for its customized milling tools, including PCD-tipped tools. The latter will become a new offering for Arch.

Milling Tools 19 Mar 2019

Sandvik Coromant's M5F90 Face Mill Performs Roughing and Finishing in One Operation

Designed for machining thin-walled aluminum automotive parts without burring, scratching or chipping, the M5F90 face-milling cutter is now available from Sandvik Coromant.

Cutting Tools 18 Mar 2019

Cutting Tool Manufacturer Grows on Diversification, Automation

A new, heavily automated facility helps Tool-Flo supply new customers with grooving, threading and other indexable cutting tools.

Milling Tools 14 Mar 2019

Big Kaiser's Mini Indexable Boring Bar Meets Medical, Aerospace Needs

The 4-mm Mini indexable boring bar from Big Kaiser is designed to be ideal for small-component machining.

Milling Tools 13 Mar 2019

Walter USA's WMP45G Grade Is Designed for Cutting Turbine Blades

The grade is available in round indexable inserts for the F2334R copy milling cutter for face milling and copy milling of martensitic and austenitic stainless steels.

Micromachining 11 Mar 2019

Micromachining End Mill Handles Materials as Hard as 65 Rc

Expanding the Jabro range of solid carbide end mills, Seco’s JM100 Mini is designed for shops struggling to machine micro-size workpieces with adequate surface finish, accuracy and precision.