Tooling
Controlling Burr Formation within Small Intersecting Holes
A reader struggles with burrs between intersecting holes 1 mm and less in diameter. MMS Online’s micromachining expert offers advice.
Read MoreBrush Hone Boosts Safety, Productivity, Finish Quality
This manufacturer recently employed the Flex-Hone ball-style honing brush from Brush Research Manufacturing to automate the finishing of die bores. In addition to providing quality and productivity improvements, the tool helped eliminate the potential for operator discomfort and injury.
Read MoreRadial Pole Magnets for Hard and Finish Turning
For exact machining of thin-walled rings on rotary tables, cylindrical grinding machines and lathes, Schunk offers standardized magnetic chucks with radial pole pitch.
Read MoreVideo: Hard Pocket Milling
Relieved end mills and pre-machining of corners are two important considerations for accurate pocket machining in hard steel.
WatchPrecision Tool Brochure
According Heimatec says its tools offer high efficiency and long life due to characteristics that compliment the precision of the machine tool.
Read MoreMilling Cutter for Roughing, Finishing Cast Iron
Sumitomo Electric Carbide says its SumiMill Goalmill milling cutter accurately finishes cast iron.
Read MoreCompany Offers Full Line of General Turning Inserts
MSC Industrial Supply offers Hertel’s full line of general turning inserts, which are available in common geometries and sizes in five grades.
Read MoreInserts for Threading Stainless and Super Alloys
Developed to complement insert grade GC1125, Sandvik Coromant’s grade GC1135 is available for threading operations.
Read MoreTurning Grade for Finishing Hardened Steels
Seco Tools says its CBN60K grade is designed for finishing operations in case-hardened steels (58 to 63 HRc) in which precision and reliability are more important than high speed.
Read MoreDrill/Form Tool Eliminates Resharpening
Allied Machine and Engineering’s i-Form custom indexable drill/form tool system is designed to outperform brazed and solid carbide tooling.
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