Tooling

EDM 17 Oct 2018

EDM Drill's Revised Design Increases Machining Speed

Makino’s EDBV3 is an EDM drilling machine designed to produce cooling film holes in blade and vane turbine engine component details.

Milling Tools 15 Oct 2018

Helical Cutter Delivers High Metal Removal Rates, Low Cutting Forces

Kennametal’s Harvi Ultra 8X helical milling cutter was designed to meet high metal removal needs in aerospace machining as well as to provide machinists with a tool that can withstand higher cutting speeds but generate lower machining forces.

Workholding 15 Oct 2018

Welding, Assembly Clamps Useful in Automotive, Aircraft Industries

Destaco has launched its TCC-2E series of tolerance compensation clamps (TCCs) designed to provide greater flexibility in welding and assembly applications that require the clamping of components of differing thicknesses or tighter tolerances.

Turning Tools 28 Nov 2020

Video: What Can Force Analysis Tell You About Your Machining Process?

See cuts and force profiles corresponding to tool failure, built-up edge and a tool that is too positive for the setup.

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Milling Tools 12 Oct 2018

Modular Helical Cutter Promotes Process Reliability in Unstable Conditions

The M4258 modular helical milling cutter from Walter USA promotes cost efficiency and process reliability in slot milling and can be used for ramping, pocket milling, shoulder milling and circular interpolation.

Turning Tools 12 Oct 2018

Hard-Turning Grades Excel in Automotive Transmission Applications

Sandvik Coromant’s CB7125 and CB7135 grades are said to enable the performance of medium-to-heavy interrupted cuts and removal of the hardened layer (depth of cut up to 2 mm) in case- and induction-hardened steel components.

Workholding 12 Oct 2018

Air Rest Buttons Detect Proper Workpiece Loading

Carr Lane’s air rest buttons enable the use of pneumatic position control to detect proper workpiece loading in a machining fixture.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 12 Oct 2018

Walter USA Tool Catalog Now in MachiningCloud

Walter USA customers are expected to be able to increase productivity and achieve greater accuracy by more easily downloading tool information directly into their CAM, simulation and tool management systems.