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Testing Hyper-Carbide limits: Turning Performance
When SRL Nano Corp. developed carbide-grade tools that use a patented binder material with a melting threshold similar to that of carbide—about 2,870º C…
Moving On Up: Medical Manufacturing
After a wrenching 2009, when parts manufacturers saw precipitous sales declines and orders and sales of machine tools and cutting tools also dropped sharply…
New Balance: Inspection Efficiency
Manufacturers continue to make process improvements in everything from surface finish to grinding wheel life, but one of the simplest improvements is leveling…
Presetting plus
Productive machining is all about keeping spindles turning and making chips.
Superhard vs. Superhard: Drilling Performance
Toolmakers combine technologies to meet growing demand for PCD tools.
Threading Large: General Industry Coverage
With the right tools, threadmilling large bore diameters doesn't have to be daunting.
Up vs. down grinding
December 2010 Grinding Doc column in Cutting Tool Engineering answers questions from our readers.
2010: Valuable and stressful: People & Companies
December 2010 Manager's Desk column for Cutting Tool Engineering reflects on lessons learned from 2010.
Finding harmony in stable cutting
December 2010 Machine Technology column in Cutting Tool Engineering observes the importance of the frequency of the sound in resolving chatter.
The keys to manufacturing recovery
December 2010 Talking Points column in Cutting Tool Engineering is a Q&A with Carlos Cardoso, chairman, president and CEO of Kennametal Inc.
Shop tips for part designers
December 2010 Shop Operations column in Cutting Tool Engineering offers tips for design engineers who would like to start to bridge the gap between design and…
As the Tap Turns: Turning Performance
Tapping isn't easy and one of the toughest challenges is preventing oversized threads.
Adjustable Grind: Medical Manufacturing
More flexible grinding machines allow part manufacturers and toolmakers to fine-tune their production processes.
Ground to order: Inspection Efficiency
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Better toolpaths help keep work onshore
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Maximizing multitasking with CAM: General Industry Coverage
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