Boring

CAD/CAM software and specialty tools have manufacturer supercharged

The late Jerry Magnuson is a legend in the hot rod racing and aftermarket industry. Extending his love of the sport beyond the track, Jerry and his wife, Maureen Magnuson, started Magnuson Products LLC, Ventura, California, after many years of designing and building supercharger kits for the aftermarket. The company also supports OEMs.

Solar Atmospheres employees recognized by Metal Treating Institute

Solar Atmospheres Inc. has long been a model of innovation and leadership in the heat treating industry. As long-time members of the Metal Treating Institute (MTI), Hermitage, Pennsylvania-based Solar employees are actively involved in the many programs available through the institute and MTI recognized three Solar employees for their commitment to MTI.

PF Chipbreaker

Kyocera Precision Tool Inc. offers the new PF chipbreaker for microboring applications. The PF chipbreaker’s low cutting force design and anti-welding properties provide excellent chip control and surface finish in a variety of applications.

“Finally! The worlds first automatically adjustable fine boring head”

Rigibore’s ActiveEdge Apex revolutionises fine boring, operating as a fully integrated, closed-loop solution to automatically compensate as the tool wears. Set and maintain critical tolerances, remove scrap and maximise productivity through this industry 4.0 ready solution.

For more information visit us at https://rigibore.com/products/activeedge/apex

Reduce Cycle Time With Rigibore Special Tooling

Rigibore’s special tooling capabilities allow multiple features to be machined on a single tool, performing two or more critical operations simultaneously, reducing cycle time.

For more information visit us at https://www.rigibore.com/

Achieve Fast Stock Removal with P.B.S. Braze Bond Grinding Products

Abrasive Technology’s P.B.S.® braze bond grinding products promote high diamond exposure with optimal coverage for aggressive tooling that lasts longer, cuts faster and runs cooler. Our proprietary P.B.S.® process eliminates peeling and diamond pull out, making these products ideal for machining tough-to-cut materials where fast stock removal and deep cuts are required.

For more information visit us at http://www.abrasive-tech.com/

Boring: Calculating deflection

07/23/2019

Author:

Edmund Isakov, Ph.D.

Eliminating chatter, especially when boring deep holes, is one of the greatest machining challenges.

Read Article

Millhog Right Angle Bevelers

A full line of hand-held bevelers that feature extra-rigid blade locking systems and blades incorporating a radical chipbreaker to transfer heat without cutting fluids has been introduced by Esco Tool. Millhog Right Angle Bevelers feature the EscoLock wedge-style blade lock system which has a large clamping surface and double-threaded screw to hold blades rigidly.

Insert change and verification on the machine – Rigibore’s Zenith solution

Rigibore runs a specialized subprogram that ensures precision accuracy after an insert change, automatically taking a test and verification cut to return to nominal size. This allows downtime to be minimized, and eliminates the need for the tool to be removed from the machine.

For more information, visit https://rigibore.com/products/zenith

Rigibore’s Zenith, Two-Cut Automated Boring Solution

The Zenith two-cut finish solution ensures precision performance, automatically backing off the cutting edge to machine a pre-finish boring hole that it then measures and records the value in the machine control, which uses the value to compensate for the finish bore.

For more information, visit www.rigibore.com/products/zenith