Managing surface location error
Machine Technology column for the August 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.
Operation / Process
Milling
Neidlein FFBHZ
LMC Workholding introduces new Neidlein FFBHZ face drivers for gear grinding, gear hobbing and gear milling, suited for high runout result operations with zero backlash.
Software for designing endmills
Get with the Program column for the July 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.
What is high-speed machining?
Machine Technology column for the July 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.
New mill
A new concept of calculating the required machining power when milling.
Riding herd on runout
When drilling and milling, controlling runout is critical to maximize tool life and reduce cost per hole.
Version 4.4
TDM Systems GmbH's new Version 4.4 tool data management software is available.
180,000-position A-axis tilt spindle
MAG adds a new 6,000 rpm/ 46 kW (61.6 hp) tilt spindle to an all-around 10,000 rpm/ 56 kW (75 hp) spindle, high-speed 24,000 rpm spindle, high-torque 2600 Nm (1918 ft lb) spindle and two live spindles (110 or 130mm diameter) as headstock options.
Square 6 with Combimaster Heads
Seco Tools Inc. has added Combimaster heads to its line of Square 6 square shoulder milling cutters.
Fighting chatter with nonproportional spacing
Machine Technology column for June 2010 Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
3n1-Rounds
Ingersoll Cutting Tools' 3n1-Rounds series 45D...RP solid-carbide roughing endmills feature not only high-feed geometry but variable pitch and chip splitters, as well.
TecMill
To improve productivity and reduce tooling costs, Tungaloy America has introduced the new TecMill series of shoulder milling cutters.