Tooling
Modular Tooling Lines Enable Shop Standardization
Sandvik Coromant says that its modular CoromantEH, CoroTurn SL and Capto tooling lines enable the selection of optimized tooling assemblies to suit all applications using a smaller inventory of standard items.
Read MoreSandvik Coromant Releases Ifind App for Purchasers, Engineers, Machine Operators
The app provides the content of the company’s website as well as tool information and pricing.
Read MoreCast Iron Turning Grades Ease Detection of Used Edges
Seco’s TK1501 and TK0501 insert grades are dedicated cast iron turning grades said to provide high toughness and wear resistance, reduce tool waste, and process more parts per edge.
Read MoreStar SU Offers Neher Group’s PCD Tooling in North America
Neher Group has a strong presence in the European automotive and aerospace industries.
Read MorecBN Grade Roughs, Finishes Hardened Steel
Tungaloy’s BXA20 series, a new coated cubic boron nitride (cBN) grade for hardened steel, is designed to deliver predictable and long tool life in applications ranging from roughing to finishing, including descaling of case-hardened steel, which usually requires a large stock to be removed.
Read MoreRamping Cutter Promotes Process Reliability Even at High Speeds
The M2131 Sky-tec ramping cutter from Walter USA brings improved process reliability to the machining of nonferrous metals such as the aluminum-wrought alloys or aluminum-lithium alloys often used in aircraft structural components.
Read MoreWalter USA Appoints Marketing Director for Americas, UK
Kurt Ludeking has been with Walter since 2010.
Read MoreWhen a Turn-Mill Doesn’t Turn
LeanWerks uses innovative probing, tooling and workholding strategies to enable its turn-mill to machine castings complete, in effect turning it into a five-axis machining center.
Read MoreUsing Additive Manufacturing to 3D-Print Fixturing, Machine Tool Components
Machine shops can consider 3D printing technology a handy way to make custom fixturing and other components.
Read MoreInner-Diameter Part Clamping Offers Lathes Complete Outer-Diameter Access
Royal Products' CNC expanding mandrels provide access to the entire outer diameter of the workpiece.
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