Turning Tools
In the Groove for 50 Years
It’s an American success story. In 1964, William and Hazel Kaiser founded a company to produce and market Thinbit, an innovative line of grooving tools. At first, the business operated out of the couple’s attic and garage. Fifty years later, the Kaiser Tool Company’s products continue to help shops such as Mack Tool and Engineering with successful solutions for demanding grooving applications.
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Chipbreaker Designed for Swiss Turning
Sumitomo Electric Carbide offers its MESI Chipbreaker for Swiss turning and small-parts machining, including medical applications.
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New Tooling Improves Machining Cell Output
By incorporating advanced tooling from Seco Tools, Thern Inc. was able to increase its machine tool capacity and reduce cutting costs.
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A New Formula for Metal Removal Rates in Turning
An expert on cutting tool theory and practice is proposing a new formula for calculating the metal removal rates in turning operations. This formula factors in the diameter of the workpiece to yield more accurate results and lead to better decisions about productivity.
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Downsized Turning Inserts Maintain Performance
Tungaloy offers the EcoTurn series of small-sized, economical turning inserts said to limit resource consumption during insert production while providing ecological benefits.
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Face-Grooving Head Features Through-Coolant Capability
Sandvik Coromant’s CoroBore 825 SL face-grooving head provides an alternative to milling grooves for sectors such as pumps and valves, hydraulics, and the pulp and paper industry.
Read MorePCD Tools for Turning, Drilling and Milling Applications
Lach Diamant will display its polycrystalline diamond (PCD) cutting tools for turning, drilling and milling, as well as new developments to be premiered at the show.
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Tool Selection System Available
Walter USA offers its Walter Global Productivity System (Walter GPS), a web-based tool selection system.
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Turning Products Highlighted
ATI Stellram’s expanded Turning Products Catalog features a range of PVD and CVD grades, including the company’s NL coatings for specific workpiece materials and applications.
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Turning Grades Reduce Friction
ATI Stellram offers its NL-series turning grades designed for increased metal removal rates.
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