Drilling & Boring

News • March 2, 2022

Allied Machine donates boring tools to restore a WW2 submarine

Wohlhaupter Tooling and boring tools from Allied Machine are helping to preserve the Pampanito, a World War II submarine.

Products • February 16, 2022

AddMeisterDrill Expanded Drill Head Line

Featuring superior cutting performance of solid carbide drills and the ease-of-use of the DrillMeister exchangeable head drill series, AddMeisterDrill small-diameter exchangeable head drills allow quick and secure exchanges of extremely small drill heads thanks to its dedicated key. In addition, unique coolant outlets furnished on the drill body provides an increased ratio of through-coolant supply for improved chip evacuation and process security.

Products • February 16, 2022

DrillMeister Expanded Diameter Range

DrillMeister is a super productive, accurate, and cost efficient exchangeable-head drill series. Its DMF counterboring drill head line now includes diameters from 20.0 mm to 25.9 mm, increasing the entire standard range from 6.0 mm to 25.9 mm (from .236″ to 1.020″).

Articles • February 7, 2022 • Christopher Tate

Manage costs by drilling efficiently

Three elements — cutting speed, stability and chip evacuation — can help shops achieve the lowest cost per hole.

Products • January 20, 2022

Accure-tec Anti-Vibration Boring Bar

The standard A2201 is an offset adaptor for reduced radial forces, greater stability and provides more space between the boring bar and the bore wall for improved chip removal with very deep bores. With the A3001 and the A2201 Walter has increased boring bar diameters to 2.5-4-in. and 60-100 mm.

News • December 3, 2021

Big Kaiser changes name to Big Daishowa

Big Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc. plans to change its name to Big Daishowa Inc. effective Jan. 1.

Articles • December 2, 2021 • William Leventon

Versatile VMC line

Mitsui Seiki's J series combines the accuracy of a jig borer and the productivity of a machining center.n

News • December 2, 2021

Big Kaiser launches annual National Robotics League campaign

Choose best-in-class cutting tools, tool holders and workholding products from Big Kaiser and support the National Robotics League (NRL) at the same time.

Videos • November 13, 2021

EASTEC 2021 Booth Visit with BIG DAISHOWA Inc.

Cutting Tool Engineering's video booth visit with BIG DAISHOWA Inc. at EASTEC 2021 covers an array of the company's latest products.

News • November 8, 2021

Overcome the barriers to automation

At every stage of manufacturing, there is an opportunity for automation. Unfortunately, many manufactures often let perceived barriers keep them from implementing complete machine or process automation. With this mindset, they end up limiting their productivity by automating only one or two aspects of the process or not automating at all.

Products • November 2, 2021

465 (464) Series of Fine Boring Heads

The 465 (464) fine boring heads have a full diameter range of 1.968" – 8.070" (50mm – 205mm) with the lightweight aluminum Alu-Line boring heads ranging from 2.559" – 8.070" (65.00mm – 205.00mm). Featuring the standard Wohlhaupter MVS connection, these boring heads provide the capability to adapt to any machine.

News • October 14, 2021

Walter establishes solid carbide drill facility in the U.S.

Walter USA LLC has assumed governance of the round tool production unit in Greer, South Carolina, through an intra-company transfer within the Sandvik Group. Having a dedicated production facility in the U.S. will enable Walter to provide both better responsiveness to customer demand as well as improve supply chain security.