Tooling

Holemaking

Walter Expands Solid-Carbide Micro Drill Product Range

The DB131 and DB133 Supreme micro pilot drill sizes are designed to minimize dimensional variations and extend tool life in steel, cast iron, nonferrous, super alloys, hard materials and other materials.

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Turning Tools

Sumitomo Offers Quick-Change System, Chipbreaker for Swiss-Type Machining

The PSZ Turn System offers products for front-turning, grooving, thread-cutting and back-turning applications. Additionally, the MEFF Chipbreaker enables excellent chip control, low cutting force and good surface finish at a range of depth of cuts.

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Aerospace

Arch Cutting Tools Acquires Custom Carbide Cutter Inc.

The acquisition adds Custom Carbide Cutter’s experience with specialty carbide micro tools and high-performance burrs to Arch Cutting Tool’s portfolio.

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Holemaking

Ceratizit Offers Custom Boring Tool for Heavy Goods Vehicles

The boring tool roughs, chamfers and reams/fine finishes holes in a single operation.

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Workholding

Dillon's Extruded Aluminum Pie Jaws Maximize Contact Area

Eastec 2023: The company’s full-grip pie jaws are machined from aluminum barstock, meaning they have none of the porosity inherent with castings.

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Workholding

5th Axis Introduces Round Stock Gripper Jaws

The new round-stock gripper jaw is designed for clamping round stock up to 8" diameter in X Series self-centering vises.

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Workholding

Palmgren Offers Compact Vise for Multi-Face Machining

The Dual Force precision five-axis vise has a large holding capacity to handle five-sided machining.

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Cutting Tools

Considerations for Properly Implementing Advanced Tool Materials

Many shops incorrectly assume advanced tools are plug and play. The tools may fit into existing tool holders, or even into the same shell mill pockets or turning pocket as carbide inserts, but that’s where the similarities end.

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Deburring

Ingersoll Rand Offers Two New Belt Sanders for Smooth Finishes

Ingersoll Rand’s 360-313 and 360-418 Pneumatic Belt Sanders work effectively on metal, plastic, fiberglass, wood and other materials.

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Toolholders

Heimatec Offers Quick-Change Tool Adapter for Live Tools

The system significantly reduces inventory and changeover time for lathe users.

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