Turning

Products • November 1, 2011

M5 Chipbreaker Insert

Seco's new versatile M5 positive-lock chipbreaker insert with robust geometry brings productivity and strength to turning and boring applications in steel, stainless steel, cast iron and superalloys that extend from semifinishing to the toughest roughing operations in harsh environments.

Products • November 1, 2011

Slidehead

A new sidehead option on MAG vertical turning centers (VTCs) utilizes a 250-mm-square (10 inch) ram to deliver 34,000 N (7,600 pounds) thrust from the optimum angle for efficient turning of tall or flanged parts in vertical orientation.

Articles • October 1, 2011

An inspiring tale

The Lead Angle editorial by Cutting Tool Engineering Editorial Director Alan Rooks ponders the question, "What inspires people to do their best?"

Articles • October 1, 2011

Calculated Decisions

Statistical analysis of metalcutting data can help shops select the right indexable insert geometry.

Products • October 1, 2011

W2000 Angle Grinder

Metabo Corp. offers the W2000 7" angle grinder.

Products • October 1, 2011

BC8020

Mitsubishi Materials has changed the stock status of coated cBN grade BC8020 from non-stock to stock standard.

Products • October 1, 2011

Pulse Generator Adjustment Knob

Unist Inc. introduced a new Pulse Generator Adjustment as an available upgrade to its Coolubricator MQL (Minimum Quantity Lubrication) systems.

Products • October 1, 2011

Valenite ISO Indexable Inserts

Walter USA LLC has introduced two new Walter Valenite ISO indexable inserts designed for machining nickel, cobalt and iron-based high temperature alloys, such as Inconel 718 and Waspaloy, commonly used in the aerospace, power generation and chemical industries.

Articles • September 1, 2011

Cleared for takeoff

END USER: Superior Drilling Products, (435) 789-0594, www.superiordrillingproducts.com. CHALLENGE: Without prior experience, program a multitask machine. SOLUTION: Using CAM software with online training resources and local support. SOLUTION PROVIDERS: CNC Software Inc., (800) 228-2877, www.mastercam.com; Remote Machine, (801) 942-2792, www.remotemachinecnc.com

Articles • September 1, 2011

Straight to the Pointe

Pointe Precision creates opportunity with new machines and skilled employees.

Products • September 1, 2011

Square Spring Latches

J.W. Winco Inc. offers series GN 722.2 Square Spring Latches with Flange for Surface Mounting.

Products • August 1, 2011

Adjustable Toolholding

A special compact gear hobber system from EXSYS Tool Inc. allows shops to generate splines, spur or helical gears in one operation.