Bring it on Home
A variety of machines area available for resharpening cutting tools in-house.
Author
Susan Woods
Susan Woods served as a Contributing Editor for Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
Crystal Coatings
Coatings for superabrasives help improve grinding wheel performance.
Cut to the Bone
A look inside a company that specializes in making tools for cutting bone.
Rough Going
Low-cost, portable, surface-roughness measurement gages help users perform quick inspections on the shop floor.
Going Green
Vegetable oil-based metalworking fluids can provide better performance and environmental results than mineral oil-based fluids.
Coat, Please
There is more to recoating cutting tools than meets the eye.
Electrode Choice
The pros and cons of graphite and copper electrodes for sinker EDMing.
From a Distance
Some new ways to approach remote monitoring.
Bored Straight
Fundamentals of bore gages and choosing the best one for the job.
Hard Lessons
A mold and die shop shares the lessons it has learned about hard milling.
Preferred Advantages
A look inside an aerospace parts supplier that specializes in military parts.
On Location
Locating devices play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of workholders.