The Phoenix has landed: General Industry Coverage
Improve productivity for a repeat job. A multifunctional, 90° indexable-insert shoulder cutter.
Flexible hones save damaged parts
Bring damaged components back into spec. A flexible cylinder hone.
Superchill: Medical Manufacturing
A method of lubricating and cooling a machined workpiece using supercritical CO2.
Finger on the pulse: General Industry Coverage
A direct-drive, servomotor robotic finger.
Aluminum Alloy Growth Reflects Expanding Applications
New aluminum alloys can pose machining challenges, but they can be mastered with sound cutting strategies.
New drill hits a homer
Reduce cycle times when machining hydraulic components. A solid-carbide, through-coolant drill that orients the margins radially.
Breaking the QC bottleneck: CMM Inspection
Eliminate a bottleneck when inspecting parts. Work cells equipped with coordinate measuring machines and dedicated, quick-change fixtures.
Crank up the bore: General Industry Coverage
The Look Ahead section in the May 2015 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine features an asymmetric line boring bar.
Sensory perception: Drilling Performance
The Look Ahead section in the May 2015 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine also presents a sensory toolholder for wireless, in-process measurement of cutting forces.
Flexible manufacturing systems for growth
Steelville Manufacturing Co. uses flexible manufacturing systems to enhance machine tool productivity and continue growing.
Cut the clamp: General Industry Coverage
Increase part quality and productivity when deep-cavity micromachining while achieving tight tolerances. A heat-activated, wax-based compound for holding parts.
Chuck aids retention knob work
Enhance precision and shorten changeover time when machining retention knobs. Quick-change collet chucks.
