Machining

Tungaloy is expanding its TungCut series of grooving tools to include new insert and holder options. TungCut's DTE grooving insert offers a versatile design that allows the insert to be used for grooving and turning in both axial and radial directions.

Shop reduces lead time, fine tunes scheduling with Mazak's Palletech automation system.

Reaming is a cost-effective, reliable way to finish tight-tolerance holes.

Industry experts foresee a respectable 2020 for manufacturing.

Fusion Coolant Systems' Pure-Cut products a safer alternative to metalworking fluids.

Learn the latest on hybrid machine tools, large-scale printed parts and material removal from CTE contributors.

Choose the right facemill lead angle by comparing force direction, chip thickness and load direction for finishing, shoulder, and roughing applications.

The Grinding Doc finds a need for speed in cylindrical plunge grinding.

Are hybrid machine tools the next big step in the evolution of manufacturing?n

GF Machining Solutions introduces horizontal wire EDM that quickly separates 3D-printed parts from build plates.

Ingersoll's MasterPrint 3D printer tackles extra-large parts seamlessly

Along with advances in software, materials, tooling and machine technology comes new machining guidance intended to help shops properly utilize said technology to maximize productivity. Among them is a milling strategy Seco Tools Inc. calls optimized roughing.