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Kip Hanson

Kip Hanson is a contributing editor for Cutting Tool Engineering magazine. Contact him by phone at (520) 548-7328 or via e-mail at [email protected].

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Article September 15, 2011 Kip Hanson

High-density workholding can squeeze more productivity from your machining center

Since the dawn of CNC milling, machinists have been trying to squeeze more parts onto the table and position them quicker. That's because to a machinist, it's all about reducing setup time and cranking out more parts per hour.

Article August 15, 2011 Kip Hanson

Boring Big: Drilling Performance

Horizontal boring mills are behemoth in size and flexibility.

Article May 15, 2011 Kip Hanson

Fine Form: Medical Manufacturing

Cold forming is a fast, chipless way to make parts.

Article September 1, 2002 Kip Hanson

Power to the People: General Industry Coverage

One machine shop's strategy for achieving zero-defect production relies on making all shop floor staff responsible for quality.

Article May 1, 2002 Kip Hanson

Roll Your Own: General Industry Coverage

Thread rolling can save time and money--and lead to the production of better parts.

Article March 1, 2002 Kip Hanson

Opportunity for Improvement: General Industry Coverage

Initiative aims to help smaller aerospace manufacturers.

Article February 1, 2002 Kip Hanson

A Creative Turn: Turning Performance

Suggestions for turning long, thin parts.

Article August 1, 2000 Kip Hanson

A Break in the Action

The author offers tips about making interrupted cuts while turning. He also discusses the differences between interrupted cuts in turning and milling and various types of materials.

Article July 1, 2000 Kip Hanson

Holding On: Drilling Performance

Discussion of different types of toolholders for lathes, including collets, drill chucks, bushings and keyless chucks. Author discusses best holder for different applications, based on his experiences.

Article May 1, 2000 Kip Hanson

Smoother Roughing

The author discusses the disadvantages of using a finishing endmill for roughing applications. He also presents a quick, systematic, step-by-step series of calculations that allows machinists to optimize metalcutting when applying coarse-pitch, cobalt-HSS roughing endmills.

Article May 1, 2000 Kip Hanson

From Maudsley to CNC: The Evolution of Thread Cutting

A look at the different types of inserts used for single-point threading and how to figure feed rates for cutting threads on a CNC lathe. Also offers programming tips and recommendations for reducing tool wear.

Article February 1, 2000 Kip Hanson

Pecking Order: Drilling Performance

The CNCs on many lathes don't have drill-pecking cycles.

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