Holemaking
Drill/Form Tool Eliminates Resharpening
Allied Machine and Engineering’s i-Form custom indexable drill/form tool system is designed to outperform brazed and solid carbide tooling.
Read MoreVertical Turning Center for Large Part Processing
Chevalier’s vertical turning centers combine hard turning, milling, drilling, tapping and grinding capabilities in a single setup.
Read MoreBalancing Act
Lathe spindle balancing enables this shop to turn key features of castings rather than performing boring or facing operations on a mill.
Read MoreHigh-Penetration Drill
Allied Machine’s GEN3SYS XT high-penetration drill combines substrate, geometry and AM300 coating to increase penetration rates and tool life.
Read MoreQuill-Spindle HMC Delivers Large Work Envelope
Toyoda offers the FH1250SW, a quill-spindle version of the FH1250SX, which combines the original HMC’s speed with the capabilities of a boring mill.
Read MoreMissed it by That Much
Check out this video showing large-scale boring of a huge prop housing.
Read MoreVideo: Big Boring Operations on a Marine Prop Housing
East Texas Machine Works focuses on large-scale work. Here’s a video showing impressive boring operations on a marine component.
WatchDeep Hole Drilling System Minimizes Toolroom Inventory
Distributed by ERI America, the Showa Super Drill system enables precision drilling of holes up to 15 × D.
Read MoreVariable Geometry End Mill
OSG Tap & Die’s HY-PRO CARB VGx variable geometry end mill is designed for chatter-free, high-performance machining of a range of materials.
Read MoreIndustry’s First General Purpose, High Performance Tap
(Sponsored Content) MultiTAP from Emuge is the industry’s first high performance tap designed to cut a wide range of materials including carbon steel, steel alloys, stainless steel, aluminum, cast iron, copper, brass, and bronze. MultiTAP is also uniquely designed to produce threads within both 2B and 3B classes of fit, eliminating the guesswork of calculating H-limits.
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