Tooling
Threading Options for Hard Materials
Here are three approaches to threading hardened components.
Read MoreDoosan Partners with 5ME to Offer Cryogenic Machining Options
Doosan will sponsor an open house event at 5ME’s Michigan tech center later in 2017 to demonstrate cryogenic machining on its machine tools.
Read MoreInventory: An Unseen Opportunity for Cutting Tool Cost Saving
Research finds cost saving is an expressed priority when it comes to cutting tools, but relatively few shops take steps aimed at reducing tool management’s contribution to overall cost.
Read MoreCost-Effective Milling Cutters Universally Applicable
Walter has added to its range of solid carbide milling cutters with the introduction of its MC232 Perform product line.
Read MoreSmaller Economical Turning Inserts, Holders Maintain Same Performance
Tungaloy is expanding its economical ISO-EcoTurn turning insert and holder system to include VNMG inserts and holders.
Read More3D Printing for “Hybrid” Tooling
An aerospace contractor added a 3D printer to help make custom tooling. In many cases, this means combining printed and machined components.
Read MoreStandardized Back Boring Tools Available
Steiner Technologies, a provider of back boring tools, has expanded its portfolio with a new reverse machining product line.
Read MoreEnd Mill for High-Feed Milling in Hardened Steels
Seco Tools has released a new solid carbide end mill designed to boost metal removal rates and extend tool life.
Read MorePrecision Toolholder Lines Get Improvements, Expansions
Schunk’s Tribos-Mini precision toolholder, designed for micro applications, is now available for the HSK-E 20 high-speed spindle interface.
Read MoreInsert Grade Excels in Turning Uneven Forged Surfaces
Sandvik Coromant has introduced its GC4335 insert grade for the turning of steels where unstable conditions or vibration issues prevail.
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