Machining

Mastercut Tool Corp. manufactures burs with various shapes, cuts and coatings. The tools are made from tungsten carbide on CNC machines.

DMG/Mori Seiki's NTX2000 integrated mill turn center is a new model in the range of the X-class machines that have been designed to meet the needs of today's machine tool users. The NTX2000 is a compact integrated mill turn center with a maximum workpiece size of 660mm x 1,540mm.

ZPS America announces the new 8-spindle ZPS 867 CNC multispindle production center.

ZPS America LLC announces its newest Swiss CNC, the ZPS Swiss.

Kennametal Inc.'s Beyond Blast tools channel coolant through the insert at the interface of the cutter and insert.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has developed a universal gear grinding machine, the ZE40A, which is capable of high-precision machining of various sizes of gears up to 600mm in diameter.

Rollomatic Inc.'s GrindSmart Model 528XS 5-axis grinding machine is available with an optional robot.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) has developed a new gear grinding machine, the ZE15B suitable for volume production of gears up to 150 millimeters in diameter.

Toolmakers combine technologies to meet growing demand for PCD tools.

More flexible grinding machines allow part manufacturers and toolmakers to fine-tune their production processes.

December 2010 Shop Operations column in Cutting Tool Engineering offers tips for design engineers who would like to start to bridge the gap between design and manufacturing.