Holemaking
Deep-Hole Drilling Automation Is More Than Part Load/Unload
Automation inside deep-hole drilling machines can be more valuable than part handling outside of them.
Read MoreDrilling and Chamfering Tool Solves Machine Shop's Vexing Problem
An oil & gas part with a lot of holes required that Utex use two different tools to ensure burr-free inner and outer diameters. With Heule’s Vex-S tool, the shop realized time savings per cycle of an entire minute by performing drilling and chamfering in a single step.
Read MoreHorn's Supermini Gets an Insert Geometry for Drilling, Boring, Face Turning and Skimming
Designed for the Supermini tool system, Horn’s HP geometry is suitable for drilling, boring, face turning and skimming.
Read MoreHow to Improve Peck Drilling Canned Cycles
Most CNCs don’t have a canned cycle for machining deep holes into malleable materials. Here’s what you do.
Read MoreSunnen's DirectDex Deep-Hole Drilling System for Heat-Resistant Superalloys
Sunnen Products Co.’s DirectDex series of drill heads, inserts and pads are said to be directly interchangeable with Sandvik deep-hole drilling tools.
Read MoreMultitasking Machining Center Cuts Process Steps as Well as Metal
Consistent queue delays between the lathe and the drilling machine led Koso KentIntrol to purchase a multitasking machine from Starrag that was capable of doing both.
Read MoreMapal's EasyAdjust System Simplifies External Reaming Setup
Mapal’s EasyAdjust (EA) tool system is designed for external reaming for machining of small outer diameters.
Read MoreSandvik Coromant's CoroBore 825 Uses Special Damper Technology
Sandvik Coromant’s updated CoroBore 825 fine boring tool applies the company’s Silent Tools technology, with dampers dimensioned specifically to suit every adapter size in the assortment.
Read MoreEmuge to Host Cutting Tech Expo in November
The event will offer tours of Emuge’s newly expanded facility, introductions to the company’s tapping and milling tool technology, as well as live machining demonstrations.
Read MoreWalter USA's DC160 X-treme Evo Advance Enables Precision Drilling
The DC160 X-treme Evo Advance solid carbide universal drill from Walter USA is designed for high positioning accuracy with a thinner web at the point and advanced positioning of the margins for hole guidance.
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