Holemaking

Holemaking 9 Apr 2019

Walter USA's D3120 Drill Provides Stability with Reliable Chip Removal

Built to provide trouble-free drilling in virtually all conditions, Walter USA’s D3120 indexable-insert drill features square positive inserts with four cutting edges, reducing cost per edge.

Holemaking 9 Apr 2019

Seco Adds to Its Steadyline Turning and Boring Products Featuring Vibration Damping

Seco Tools has expanded its long-reach turning and boring products with additions to its Steadyline vibration-damping turning/boring bars.

Holemaking 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.

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.

Vertical Machining Centers 5 Mar 2019

VMC's 20-ft. Long T-Slot Bed Enables Simultaneous Machining, Unloading

Eastec 2019: FlexCNC, an offshoot of FlexArm, introduces the G series of vertical machining centers for face milling, helical milling, rough milling and drilling large and long parts in a single setup.

Milling Tools 28 Feb 2019

Indexable Drill Inserts Break Chips for Efficient Holemaking

Eastec 2019: Allied Machine & Engineering will showcase the 4TEX indexable carbide insert drilling system engineered for optimal chip formation and evacuation in holemaking processes.

Holemaking 26 Feb 2019

Carbide Drill Enables 40×D Holemaking without Pecking

Eastec 2019: Mikron Tool’s CrazyDrill Cool SST-Inox is a carbide drill available in diameters ranging from 0.039" to 0.236" and developed for machining stainless steels, superalloys and chrome-cobalt alloys.