Cool combination
Reduce coolant use by pairing a fluid flow-altering device with a coolant management system.
Editorial
William Leventon
William Leventon is a contributing editor to Cutting Tool Engineering magazine. Contact him by phone at 609-920-3335 or via email at [email protected].
More reasons for reuse
Take advantage of options that make it simpler and cheaper to recycle fluid
Swiss-style machine line expands
Mazak Corp.'s Syncrex series now includes 16 models and four machine sizes.
Compact cleaner fights oily residue
The EcoCcompact offers large batch-cleaning capacity in a small footprint.n
Thread without dread
Putting screw threads in titanium poses special challenges but none that you can't meet.
It’s a seller’s market
Key industry sectors are experiencing strong demand— so strong that hamstrung manufacturers often can't keep up.n
Portable smart drill
Z-Mag DTM takes electromagnetic and CNC holemaking technology off-site.n
Shedding light on lasers
Lasers offer major steel-cutting advantages, but there are also reasons to pass.
All-in-one tool grinder
Rollomatic's six-axis GrindSmart 660XW allows users to employ an ultralean process that eliminates the need for multiple machines and setups.
New cobot loads up
The UR20 cobot from Universal Robots A/S handles double the payload of the current model
Ceramic surprises
Shops may be unaware of these ceramic cutter applications and developments.
Chip muncher
The MunchMan by Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions takes an aggressive approach to chip conveying and eliminating the dreaded bird's nest.