Milling Tools
Walter Expands Line of Solid Carbide Milling Cutters, Drills
Walter’s MD173 and MD177 Supreme solid carbide milling cutters feature seven cutting edges. Additionally, the company introduces the DC165 Advance solid carbide drill for non-ferrous and cast iron applications.
Read MoreTwin Spindle Design Doubles Production of Small Parts
After experiencing process stalls in the finishing stage of production, Bryan Machine Service designed an air-powered twin spindle and indexable rotating base to effectively double its production of small parts.
WatchHigh-Performance Carbide End Mills Offer Extended Tool Life
The new Greenleaf-360 end mills combine a proprietary flute design with a high-performance carbide substrate.
Read More10 Tips for Titanium
Simple process considerations can increase your productivity in milling titanium alloys.
Read MoreRound Milling Inserts for Machining Dies and Molds
Tungaloy’s FixRMill line that is said to provide tool reliability in copy milling of curved surfaces of stainless steel and difficult materials in five-axis machining.
Read MoreWalter Launches New Line of PVD-Grade Carbide Milling Inserts
This new grade is now reportedly capable of 30% greater performance in stainless steels and heat-resistant super alloys, and up to 75% greater performance in steels than comparable grades.
Read MoreCombined Milling Head and Spindle Provide Perfect Rotation
IMTS22: Fischer’s D27 milling head, in combination with its MFW-2714/20 HSK-100 spindle, is designed for the most powerful, long-tooled milling applications.
Read MoreA New Milling 101: Milling Forces and Formulas
The forces involved in the milling process can be quantified, thus allowing mathematical tools to predict and control these forces. Formulas for calculating these forces accurately make it possible to optimize the quality of milling operations.
Read MoreFour-Flute End Mill Comes in a Small Package
IMTS22: NS Tool Co. showcases its Four-Flute Long Neck Corner Radius End Mill, which reportedly features the world’s smallest diameter of four-flute end mills.
Read MoreAll-Around Mill Improves Productivity and Cost for Valve Job
Adopting a mill with a double-negative rake and pockets compatible with multiple insert geometries enabled Progressive Metal Service to increase feed and lower scrap rates for a valve.
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