Milling Tools

Basics

When a Swiss-Type Is a Lathe and a Five-Axis Mill

Swiss-type lathes with a swiveling B axis enable this shop to machine parts complete and unattended that it otherwise couldn’t using its five-axis machining centers. Here is some of what it learned adopting this new technology.

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Milling Tools

YG-1’s Aerospace Tools Provide High Metal Removal Rates

Westec 2019: YG-1’s Aerospace tools include four-, five- and six-flute Titanox and V7plus A end mills for titanium.

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Milling Tools

Walter's D4120 Drill Speeds Chip Removal

Walter USA’s D4120 is an indexable insert drill from the P484 family that is designed for wear-resistance and longer tool life.

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Holemaking

Allied Machine & Engineering's 4TEX Indexable Carbide Drill Designed for High-Temperature Alloys

Westec 2019: Allied Machine & Engineering will highlight its 4TEX indexable carbide drill designed for applications that include interrupted cuts and/or high-temperature alloys and stainless steels.

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Milling Tools

Pramet's ISBN10 Enables Various High-Feed Milling Techniques

Pramet’s ISBN10 cutters are suitable for high feed milling, copy milling, ramping, helical interpolation, slotting and plunging.

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Milling Tools

Tungaloy’s CeramicSpeedMill Improves Productivity When Machining HRSAs

CeramicSpeedMill, from Tungaloy, is used for milling heat-resistant superalloys (HRSAs) at elevated feeds and speeds.

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Milling Tools

Tungaloy’s BallRoughNose Provides Reliability for Roughing, Semi-Finishing

Tungaloy’s BallRoughNose is designed to provide maximum tool reliability during roughing and semi-finishing processes.

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Milling Tools

Kennametal’s Mill 4-12KT Features a Triangular Margin Design

Kennametal’s Mill 4-12KT tangential shoulder mills apply lower cutting forces and feature a triangular margin design enabling faster feeds without putting additional stress on the spindle, the company says. 

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Milling Tools

Emuge, Open Mind Team Up to Present Five-Axis Workshop

The event will take place June 12, 2019, at Emuge’s North American corporate headquarters and technology center in Boylston, Massachusetts.

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Milling Tools

Sandvik Coromant's CoroMill 390 Reduces Vibration with Optimized Cutter Body Design

Sandvik Coromant’s CoroMill 390 features an additively manufactured cutter body for lighter overall weight, which reduces vibration and increases rigidity when machining when long overhangs are required.

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IMCO
Kyocera MA90
Ingersoll Cutting Tools
Sumitomo
CERATIZIT OptiLine Solid Carbide End Mills
Iscar
Horn USA
T.J. Davies
SGS H-Carb