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D i l i t y Pr o f i t a b t e es Re s ults ar a n Gu ISCAR Cutting Down Production Costs 5 Cornered Precision with the High Productivity Insert for Deeper Tangential Parting System Grooving and Parting Powerful Wide Inserts CBN Inserts for for Grooving, Turning and Cost Effective Grooving and Profiling at High Feeds Turning of Hardened Steel.
e l i v e r i n g D i l i t y Pr o f i t a b t e es Re s ults ar a n Gu ISCAR Cutting Down Production Costs 5 Cornered Precision with the High Productivity Insert for Deeper Tangential Parting System Grooving and Parting
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Our readers have machining on the brain! CTE readers are involved in purchasing every product used in machining. Including, 92% cutting tools 74% metalcutting machine tools 71% toolholding 69% coolants, lubricants, related products 68% workholding
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HORN - THE LEADERS IN GROOVING TECHNOLOGY
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HORN - THE LEADERS IN GROOVING TECHNOLOGY FOCUS ON THE ESSENTIAL SYSTEM DR Urma licence Sensitivity instead of gross motor skills – this is the motto of the new HORN “System DR” reaming tools. Very narrow cutters, simple handling, and high repeatability when replacing inserts. A large selection of base material, coatings, and cutting geometries make the DR from HORN the perfect tool system for high precision bore machining. HORN – INTELLIGENT TOOL DESIGN AT WORK. IS #32 HORN
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3OLUTIONS FOR DIFlCULT TO MACHINE MATERIALS INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY! 4E Powerful Roughing 4E geometry rough turns Titanium, High Nickel, High Cobalt and Stainless Steel alloys … s #UTS CYCLE TIMES UP TO s $OUBLES YOUR TOOL LIFE s 0ROVIDES BETTER ACCURACY !VAILABLE IN !EROSPACE PROVEN GRADES FROM 3TELLRAM INCLUDING THE
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honing wheels. Opti-Form honing wheels from Gleason Corp. come with critical features, such as profile and lead crowning, already in them. Therefore, the wheel requires only a minimal amount of dressing and stock removal prior to honing parts. This reportedly reduces the time needed to perform initial tool dressing by up to 50 percent while extending the life of the honing wheel and.
new product focus honing wheels. Opti-Form honing wheels from Gleason Corp. come with critical features, such as profile and lead crowning, already in them. Therefore, the wheel requires only a minimal amount of dressing and stock removal prior to honing parts. This reportedly reduces the time needed to perform initial tool dressing by up to 50 percent while extending the life of the honing wheel and master gear used for dressing. ODs are from 270mm to 400mm and widths are up to 60mm. Gleason Corp. www.gleason.com
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How would you sharpen these tools? We send them out O.K.…But how much time do you spend? for resharpening Lost production while waiting for tools? Time to think about grinding in-house. Manual tool grinder How do you keep up? Quality? Training? Maybe it’s time to think about a WALTER CNC? WALTER POWER That’s what most people check – over 7,000 shipped! Super fast for short cycle times. Fastest setup – On the machine or off-line so machine stays productive. Most versatile. Simplest and most reliable autoloaders –
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US Tool Group
Disorganized worn and damaged tools arrive at US Tool Group, where there are sorted, cleaned, refurbished, packaged and labeled for shipment back to the customer. a repair and a customer would have to is involved in doing the repair,” he said. according to Hjelm. approve it before any work is performed. Even so, some customers build up a re- Regardless of damage, Began noted.
US Tool Group Disorganized worn and damaged tools arrive at US Tool Group, where there are sorted, cleaned, refurbished, packaged and labeled for shipment back to the customer. a repair and a customer would have to is involved in doing the repair,” he said. according to Hjelm. approve it before any work is performed. Even so, some customers build up a re- Regardless of damage, Began noted “Every tool gets damaged in a different pair history to the point where CTS can that GKI charges a flat rate for the “vast way, so we’re looking at what our time establish consistent and upfront pricing, majority” of tool repairs, and each one IS #77 ctemag.com | 57
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