Threading & Tapping

Articles • August 1, 2015 • Christopher Tate

CAM software considerations

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas (MHPSA) is setting up a new facility in Texas to support the service operation of our business. The new shop is fully operational, but decisions are still being made on items such as tooling and CAM systems.

Products • August 1, 2015

Parallel Arm Tapping Tools

Palmgren's Parallel Arm Tapping tools make tapping fast and easy.

Products • August 1, 2015

EdgeMasterX Measurement System

Alicona offers its new cutting edge measurement system EdgeMasterX, designed for even greater automation in quality assurance.

Articles • May 1, 2015 • Evan Jones Thorne

Coolants for challenging cuts

Coolants and lubricants for challenging cuts.

News • March 13, 2015

OSG launches catalog for indexable lines

Toolmaker OSG USA, INC., Glendale Heights, Ill, has introduced the OSG PHOENIX® Vol.4 catalog in print and digital versions. The catalog is over 150 pages and features new products and expansions to existing lines of indexable milling and drilling products. Notable additions to the milling lineup includes 45° face milling cutters, screw fit endmills and replaceable head endmills. Indexable drills and replaceable head drills have been added to the drilling offering.

Products • March 1, 2015

GT (Generation Two) thread mills

Advent Tool & Manufacturing Inc. has introduced its new GT (Generation Two) thread mills. The tools improve rigidity and durability, with particular focus given to small-diameter and coarse-pitch internal applications, according to the company.

Products • February 1, 2015

Threading Calculator

Edmund Isakov, Ph.D., developed a threading calculator, which is functioning in Excel formulas.

News • January 28, 2015

Corporate name change for OSG

OSG Tap & Die Inc., a Glendale Heights, Ill.-based manufacturer of taps, drills, endmills, dies and indexable cutting tools, has changed its name to OSG USA Inc. The corporate name change was made to better reflect the products and services OSG markets domestically, according to the company.

Products • December 1, 2014

DC Swiss Tools

Mikron Corp. Monroe, which specializes in high-precision cutting tools in small and medium-sized diameter ranges, expands its offer by adding a new product family. Another Swiss quality product, tapping and threading tools from the DC Swiss, is now available directly from inventory at Mikron Corp. Monroe in Connecticut.

Products • November 1, 2014

Tool Selector App

OSG Tap & Die Inc. has upgraded its popular "Tool Selector" to be easily accessed and viewed on mobile devices such as Apple products including iPhones, iPads, and iPods, and all the Android smartphones.

Products • November 1, 2014

Mini Spiral Mill-Thread Cutter Line

The new Mini Spiral Mill-Thread cutter line from Carmex Precision Tools Ltd. extends X-treme thread cutting capability to diameters as small as ⁵⁄₈-16 UN and 3/8-18 NPT.

Videos • September 21, 2014

THINBIT Kaiser Tool Co. celebrates 50th anniversary

Interview with THINBIT Kaiser Tool Co. at IMTS 2014.