Tooling

Stepping Up To Hole-Making Challenges

Lately, several cutting tool manufacturers have re-examined indexable insert drills, seeking to overcome the disadvantages of unbalanced cutting forces inherent in their design. One of the most recent developments along these lines is the CoroDrill 880 introduced by Sandvik Coromant.

Various Inserts For Milling Applications

Pre-Synchronized Design Eliminates Roll Timing

High Speed/Feed Milling In Aluminum

Magnetic Tools For Safely Handling Ferrous Materials

Magnetic Holding Pattern

In finding a way to allow magnetic milling chucks to hold parts that typically aren’t secured by the "invisible" workholding method, this shop happened upon a means to repeatedly position parts in any of its machine tools.

Unplug-And-Play Hydraulic Workholding

An OEM and contract shop have found value in an unconventional, untethered hydraulic workholding method that uses mechanical energy transfer to charge a fixture's sealed hydraulic circuit. Free and easy HMC pallet movement is the result.

Enhanced Ballnose Product Line

End Mills For Roughing And Finishing

Gear Hobbing Can Be More Productive