Cutting Tools
Maximizing Machines, Empowering the Machinist: The Art of Shop Floor Efficiency
When the Great Recession hit Linda Tool, leadership for the 66-year-old machine shop decided against cutting staff. Instead, they made a series of strategic investments and decisions around five-axis machining that has allowed them to scale up the business without increasing headcount.
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Indexable Milling Tool Leaves a Smooth Surface Finish
The new Edge2 DSS system from Dapra is designed to deliver both 90-degree milling performance and good value for an indexable milling product.
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Emuge Breaks Ground on Massachusetts Headquarters Expansion
The company also plans to expand its current Technology and Training Center, also located at the West Boylston facility.
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Suhner Establishes Partnership with Velocity Products
The Velocity/SU-matic Preventive Maintenance Program uses the expertise of its team to keep SU-matic tools running smoothly.
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Helical Milling Tool Now Available in Inch Sizes
The Dormer Pramet shoulder milling range has been expanded with inch cutters, geometries and inserts.
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Add Punch Tapping to the List of Thread-Machining Options
Emuge has introduced the Punch Tap, a new class of tool for rapidly threading holes in aluminum.
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Curve Segment Cutting Tools Shorten Process Times
Inovatools has released the Curvemax series of curve segment cutting (CSC) mills for copy milling.
Read MoreMicro End Mill Tools Offer Longer Reach
Kyocera SGS Precision Tools has expanded the micro end mill line of tools to include 594 items.
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Video: Chipbreakers Are Not All the Same—How to Break Chips Effectively
Different chipbreakers are engineered for different parameters. Machining footage shows the difference in effectiveness between chipbreakers used in the right and the wrong applications.
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Automotive Manufacturer Works with Supplier to Streamline Lean Machining Cells
After Volvo’s casting supplier switched to a new kind of material process, machining tolerances suffered. Sandvik Coromant stepped in not just to suggest new tools, but to provide an in-depth productivity improvement program.
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