Automating a CNC lathe has become a lot easier
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New 4TEX Drill Delivers Superior Chip Formation in Difficult Applications
The new 4TEX® drill is engineered to deliver optimal chip formation and evacuation and provide higher penetration rates than standard twist drills for light duty machines.
Nachi’s NEW Aqua REVO Drill
Nachi's newest drill, the Aqua REVO has improved all 3 aspects of the cutting tool. New carbide, geometry and surface treatment from Nachi provides not only longer tool life but versatility as well.
Entrust Manufacturing Technologies Inc. launches OEM production division
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. – Entrust Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. has announced the launch of Vortakt, a new component manufacturing division specializing in OEM partnerships for gundrilling applications.
Challenging holemaking operations? No problem for KenTIP FS
KenTIP FS is suitable for many challenging operations. Chain hole drilling in steel is one of them.
A closer look at boring combustion parts
Cutting tool manufacturers have been responding to the market and providing creative, effective solutions for boring holes.
Toolholder cures runout woes
This tool clamping system that virtually eliminates runout.
Reader writes about boring and keying a tapered bushing
Remember that before there was high-tech there was low-tech. And there still is low-tech! For example, boring and cutting a keyway in a tapered bushing is one of the most often performed tasks a maintenance machinist will perform.
Röhm Products of America Inc. appoints Mike Brewer
SUWANEE, Ga., October 30, 2018 — RÖHM Products of America, a provider of clamping and gripping technology for the metalworking industry, offers further support for its Southeastern customers with the addition of Mike Brewer to its field sales team as Regional Sales Manager for Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi.
Dormer Pramet product tour traverses planes, trains and more
Brian Norris, president of The Americas for Dormer Pramet, spent a few minutes during IMTS 2018 to guide Cutting Tool Engineering Publisher Dennis Spaeth through a number of product highlights from Precision Twist Drill, Union Butterfield, Dormer and Pramet.
Kennametal 10 to 1 Boring Bar System
Nick Gaten, director of global product management for turning products at Kennametal Inc., discusses the new 10-to-1 boring bar system. It features vibration-free boring bars with bolt-on heads.
Walter USA LLC partners with MachiningCloud Inc.
Waukesha, WI—Walter, a cutting tool manufacturer, now has product data available on MachiningCloud.
