Tooling
A Big-Picture View of Micromachining
Matrix Tooling makes injection molds for components that have features you cannot see.
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Hone Offers Finishing Flexibility
Brush Research Manufacturing offers two examples that showcase how its Flex-Hone hole-finishing tool can help manufacturers meet exacting surface finish requirements both in the shop and in the field.
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Automated VMC Fills Capacity Gap
A new Feeler VMC from Methods Machine Tools has not only met this manufacturer’s need for additional capacity, but also taken on more work than initially expected.
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High-Feed Cutters Keep Mold Shops Competitive
Ingersoll cutting tools designed specifically for high-feed machining helped these three mold-makers improve productivity on deep cavities and hostile combinations of layered material.
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Targeted Five-Axis Machining
Focusing on a particular part size range allows this shop to use a versatile type of five-axis machine tool. Five-axis machining now makes up 40 percent of the shop’s business.
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Modular Boring System Fits Other Manufacturer's Systems
Criterion’s Cri-Tip modular boring system is designed with interchangeable boring heads and insert holders.
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Turning Inserts Simplify Choice
Sandvik's Spectrum turning inserts machine different materials in a variety of cutting conditions.
Read MoreTools Can Drill, Thread, Chamfer All at Once
Carmex Precision Tools’ DMT line of thread milling tools enables customers to drill, thread and chamfer in a single operation.
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Inserts Boost High-Feed Milling Performance
Widia's M270 and M370 inserts are designed for high-feed milling.
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Boring Tool Line Handles Blind Holes, Deeper Bores
Iscar's Picco family of solid carbide inserts ease ID machining.
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