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Peter Fretty

Peter Fretty is a contributing editor for Cutting Tool Engineering.

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Article February 1, 2001 Peter Fretty

Under Development: General Industry Coverage

Examined are four recent developments in cutting tool coatings: "smooth" diamond coatings, which incorporates that are nanometer-sized; a process that deposits diamond on carbide substrates via a laser; highly lubricious coatings for dry-machining operations; and a patented system for "locking" conventional coatings together.

Article January 1, 2001 Peter Fretty

Going Deep: General Industry Coverage

Tips for deep-hole tapping in titanium and other aerospace-grade materials. Advice is provided by NIST and the International Titanium Association.

Article February 1, 2000 Peter Fretty

Grade Wise: Inspection Efficiency

Most people know that using the right grade of insert can improve nproductivity dramatically. Few know that the proper grade is also important nwhen utilizing round tools.

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