Taking wire EDMing to the next level
Short, simple setups paired with automation boost wire EDM utilization.
Operation / Process
Machining
Acu-Rite’s developments and vision for 2024
In a dynamic progression through recent years, Acu-Rite, a leader in DROs, CNC, encoders and accessories said it has consistently advanced despite global changes, reinforcing its commitment to machinists nationwide.
Press-hardening large body auto components
Improved material utilization, lower weight, less climate impact and simpler production, these are all reasons for the car industry's interest in press-hardened body components made of large blanks consisting of many smaller welded parts.
Barber pole
The Grinding Doc breaks down the causes and solutions for these workpiece spiral marks.
Okuma America makes several high-level appointments
Okuma America Corp., has named new personnel appointments to "direct and support" the company's strategic growth initiatives in the Americas.
Battery battle
Preparing for the electric vehicle battery energy source that comes out on top.
Tyrolit acquires majority stake in Contec
In a move to strengthen its floor grinding & surface preparation business, the Tyrolit Group invests in German company Contec Maschinenbau & Entwicklungstechnik GmbH. Contec is a leading global supplier of state-of-the-art machines for surface preparation and finishing.
GF Machining Solutions names new managing director
GF Machining Solutions has promoted Onik Bhattacharyya to the position of managing director and head of market region for North and Central Americas.
Revolutionize Machining: Tungaloy’s TurnFeed for Super High-Feed Turning
Experience maximum productivity and turning efficiency with Tungaloy's TurnFeed on steel. Engineered with a unique cutting edge for high-feed machining, this tool boasts double clamping technology for unparalleled rigidity and performance. The WPMT-ML Trigon insert with ML chipbreaker minimizes cutting force, while producing thin, manageable chips. Perfect for a broad range of applications, from roughing to finishing, thanks to its high versatility and resistance to wear and chipping. Transform your machining process today.
Walter FMT’s new competence brand focuses on lightweight machining
Walter is bringing together its global presence and the high level technical expertise and know-how of lightweight machining specialist FMT (Frezite Metal Tooling), under the new brand.
High speed steel cutting tool market to hit $16.8 billion
The global market for high speed steel (HSS) metal-cutting tools estimated at $11.3 billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of $16.8 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.1% over the analysis period 2022-2030.
Boosting Threading Efficiency: Five Tips to Avoid Tap Breakage
Join us for an Ask CTE Contributors webinar led by industry veteran Tom Kowalski, Regional Manager for EMUGE-FRANKEN USA, when he provides invaluable insights on "Avoiding Tap Breakage with These Five Tips". Designed for manufacturers spanning all industries, this webinar will delve into the intricacies of tap selection, drilling considerations, and crucial decision-making that EMUGE-FRANKEN uses for optimizing thread quality and tool life – and avoiding the dreaded broken tap!