Metalworking Fluids

Video: Getting Started With Minimum Quantity Lubrication

Minimum quantity lubrication does not require a special machine tool or special tooling. This video makes the case for MQL and describes how to apply it effectively.

Small Sump Cleaner For Limited Space

Cecor introduces the 60-gallon Sump Shark sump cleaner. It is designed for cleaning machine tool sumps in shops with limited space. The cleaner’s vertical design allows it to fit in tight areas, through crowded aisles and around corners.

Grinding Filtration System

Ebbco’s Evolution series filtration systems for the grinding industry are said to be a complete precision machining filtration package, suitable for use with virtually all metals, PCD and ceramics.

Fluid Minimizes Foam In High-Pressure Applications

Cimcool, a division of Milacron, offers HFP Fluids with FACT (foam arrest control technology). The fluids produce less foam, which results in better lubricity than conventional metalworking fluids, the company says. This makes it suited for high speed machining and metalworking operations.

Oil Skimmer Handles Tight Places

Abanaki Corporation has added the EconoMini oil skimmer to its line of oil removal equipment.   The EconoMini is compact at approximately 4" x 3" x 4" and weighs in at 6 lbs. The company says that this skimmer is good for use in tight spaces, such as on parts-washer tanks and coolant sumps. It can even be used to

The New Rules of Cutting Tools ⁠— Rule #1: Do More With Your Machine

The tooling has the potential to transform the process.

High Pressure Coolant Reduces Friction

High Pressure Coolant from CoolJet Systems increases throughput, reduces process cycle times, improves surface finishes, improves chip control, reduces the number of processes and increases tool life. Suited for applications such as drilling, grooving and boring, the cutting fluid can also be used for cutting exoti

Coolant-Cleaning Device Slashes Downtime

Founded in 1975, Stanfordville Machine supplies precision parts to the semiconductor, medical, aerospace and electronics industries. Running a busy shop with 24 machines, Stanfordville management continuously invests in new machines to stay abreast of the latest available technology and ensure just-in-time deli

Environmentally Friendly Rust Remover

Coolant System For Cleaner Machining