Threading & Tapping

News • February 10, 2021

Eriez executive vice president recognized for mineral contributions

Eriez Vice President of Global Technology, Michal J. Mankosa, Ph.D., was named the 2021 Robert H. Richards Award for his contributions in further mineral beneficiation.

Articles • January 19, 2021 • William Leventon

Tiptop tapping

Rigid tapping with the right equipment can yield better results than floating tapping.

News • January 8, 2021

Thread whirling’s advancements in tooling technology

Investing in CNC Swiss technology allows a shop to perform threading operations. Every Swiss machinist should be aware of the latest advancements in this field.nn

Articles • December 23, 2020 • Alan Richter

Manufacturing withstands pandemic hit

COVID-19 has upended major manufacturing industries, especially transportation-related ones.

Products • December 15, 2020

DZ 22 W Five Axis

The Series 22 combines both high-speed and high-precision processing for complete production of even large high-precision components. Featuring two workpiece-changing table variants, part capacities are generous - the 4-axis trunnion plate version handles 680 mm x 1,330 mm dia., up to 600 kg; and the twin-spindle 5-axis version handles 2 x 599 mm x 340 mm dia., up to 150 kg.n

News • November 6, 2020

Emuge-Franken taps into success with measurement technology

At Emuge-Franken, manufacturers of threading, gaging, clamping and milling technology, sensors and dynamometers from Kistler are used to aid in the development of new precision tools.

News • October 14, 2020

CAD/CAM software improves efficiency, expands capabilities

Sam Roberts has more than two decades of experience in programming and manual and CNC skills, but still remembers the day in 1999 when he was introduced to Mastercam CAD/CAM software (CNC Software Inc., Tolland, Connecticut). As a machinist proficient in G-code, Roberts was impressed with the software.

News • September 24, 2020

Ceratizit’s virtual event showcases industry’s latest innovations

Registration is now open for Ceratizit's virtual event that runs from Sept. 30 to Oct. 30, 2020.nn

Articles • August 21, 2020

Threading exotic metals

Picking the threading process for difficult-to-machine materials can be hard.

Articles • July 21, 2020 • Holly B. Martin

Tool coatings covered

Many toolmakers have reasons to bring coating capabilities in-house.

Articles • June 9, 2020 • John Saunders

When full-diameter steel slotting is the only option

ProvenCut recipe 551 shows how to achieve a high material removal rate while maintaining a reliable cut.

Products • June 5, 2020

Pressure Sensing Digital Flowmeters

Each meter ships with the necessary hardware and tools for installation including drill bit, drill guide, and hex wrenches. The Pressure Sensing feature is available on 2 inch and 50 millimeter or larger flowmeters. They are available in standard units which display airflow values on a bright LED screen, with optional data logger to capture and manipulate the data. The pressure signal is also available through optional wired and wireless serial outputs. Airflow values are expressed in Standard Cubic Feet per Minute or Cubic Meters per Hour.