Tooling

Workholding

Machining a Complex Part in a One-Man Shop

Feature recognition and efficient workholding let this shop cost-effectively produce an intricate part that was bigger than the machine tool's travels.

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Toolholders

Big Kaiser's Speroni SPI Streamlines Data Transfer

Big Kaiser’s Speroni SPI for tool presetting speeds up tool measurement input while reducing opportunities for user error.

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Workholding

Röhm Duro-A Power Chuck Handles Heavier Parts

Röhm’s Duro A power chuck maintains a constant clamping force for more than 500,000 cycles, ensuring reliable component clamping.

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Holemaking

Kennametal Introduces Flat Bottom Geometry for KenTIP FS

The newest addition to Kennametal’s modular drill tip series, the KenTip FS FEG insert is designed to eliminate the need for drilling and end milling flat-bottom holes, instead completing the part in a single operation.

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Workholding

Jergens Pyramid Risers Provide New Angle for CNC Machining

Jergens’ pyramid risers feature a 30-degree mounting surface to ensure clearance for spindle and cutting tool paths, enabling more machining per setup.

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Automation

Eliminating Human Error with a Closed-Loop Boring Bar System

Rigibore’s ActiveEdge boring bars and Zenith system automatically adjust based on in-process measurement data, reducing scrap and aiding in lights out machining.

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Milling Tools

IMCO Carbide Tool Joins IMC Group

Details of the August agreement were not disclosed, but company leadership says most aspects of IMCO’s operations and product portfolio will not change.

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Toolholders

Accutek Inc. Releases AccuKool Shrink Fit Toolholder

AccuTek Inc. has expanded its AccuGrip Shrink Fit toolholder line with the new AccuKool toolholder, which features coolant port holes engineered to improve coolant flow.

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Toolholders

Schunk iTendo Toolholder Monitors Machining Processes

The Schunk iTendo toolholder records metal cutting processes, monitors previously defined limit values and enables real-time adaptive control of rotation speed and feed rate.

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Holemaking

Allied Machine's T-A Pro Drills Improves Holemaking

Allied Machine recently announced the T-A Pro spade drilling insert as a new high performance go-to for general purpose holemaking.

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