Cutting Tools & Tooling

Available from ITI Tooling Co. Inc., the SAUTER family of crown-type live tool turrets, typically used on multi-station and in-line transfer machines, has recently been upgraded and expanded, with the largest having a standard drive motor rating of up to 20 hp.

Cutting plastics and composite materials is a special discipline. Only with application-optimized tools can acceptable service lives and qualities be achieved in a cost-effective manner.

LA-MAN Corp. says it has a unique approach to providing filtration for compressed air systems.

Koma Precision Inc. has introduced the new TH Line angle heads from Alberti.

LENOX announces the expansion of the CircTech Precision platform with the newCircTech Precision CM200.

Machine tool supplier Methods Machine Tool, Inc., Sudbury, Mass., has expanded its Southern California operation, increasing the number of sales/application engineering and service personnel by eight and offering a full range of machine tool solutions from all of Methods' partner brands.

Parting off presents challenges, but paying attention to the basics makes it a lot easier.

A video tutorial on lasers from Ronald D. Schaeffer, Ph.D., the chief executive officer of PhotoMachining Inc. Schaeffer provides the history and future of laser technology and its importance in micromanufacturing.

Initial testing results of the Precorp modular countersink reveals an incredibly stable and consistent depth variation with less than 0.001" fluctuation over 16 holes drilled.

The new 2015 general catalog from Whitney Tool Co. has been expanded to 96 pages and features more than 8,000 items.

he new Walter BLAXX F5038 helical milling cutter features the superior stability that characterizes the entire line of Walter BLAXX high-end milling tools, including face and shoulder milling cutters.

Tungaloy Corp. introduces T515, the new CVD-coated grade for cast iron turning.