Tendo E Compact Toolholder
With the TENDO E compact, SCHUNK has reportedly started a new era in tool clamping.
Operation / Process
Milling
Pinch milling
DMG/Mori Seiki demonstrates how it uses pinch milling to machine thin-walled workpieces, such as fan stage blades.
HMC puts rail component producer on the fast track
END USER: Wabtec Corp.; (864) 433-5900; www.wabtec.com. CHALLENGE: Increase machining productivity for two-piece railroad drawbars. SOLUTION: Dual-pallet HMC with long spindle extension. SOLUTION PROVIDER: MAG; (859) 534-4600; www.mag-ias.com
Milling Mastery
Boosting milling productivity requires understanding the process.
The Modern Art of Milling
Tips and techniques that can turn a standard milling job into a work of art.
MC 726/MT-2C Machining Centers
Stama America announces the introduction of its MC 726/MT-2C mill/turn, twin spindle machining centers for the automotive, fluid power, tooling, medical and other industries, where parts needs to be milled and turned in production operations.
Beyond Blast through-coolant insert tech said to improve reliability
Kennametal Inc.'s Beyond Blast tools channel coolant through the insert at the interface of the cutter and insert.
ITA (Iscar Tool Advisor)
Profitability from machining a part is dependent on the machine type, cutting tool, cutting conditions and the interaction between them. ITA (ISCAR Tool Advisor) is a user-friendly, web-based tool selection software that is constructed upon a unique mathematical algorithm.
NTX2000 Mill/Turn Center
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.
Finding harmony in stable cutting
December 2010 Machine Technology column in Cutting Tool Engineering observes the importance of the frequency of the sound in resolving chatter.
High Productivity Cutting Endmills
Emuge Corp. announced they offer new High Productivity Cutting (HPC) End Mills designed to address a broader range of applications.
hyperMAXX Optimization Strategy
Open Mind Technologies AG has released its new optimization strategy for stock roughing titled hyperMAXX.