LT-Grade Insert
For the last 35 years insert manufacturers have created a vast array of insert grades, overloading the market with "specialized" insert choices.
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Cutting Tools & Tooling
Latest in Cutting Tools & Tooling
Carbide Drills
Sutton Tools USA's carbide drills offer maximum tool life, due to the micro geometry and surface conditioning at the cutting edge that contributes to optimal chip control.
‘Made in USA’ Broach
Polygon Solution Inc.'s new "Made in USA" broach is a rotary broach with multiple text letters allowing machinists to stamp or mark their part in a lathe or milling machine without removing the part from the machine.
66-700 Series DFC Multiflute, Low-Helix Endmill
LMT Onsrud LP introduces a new cutting tool to machine composite materials.
MSC launches inventory management program
MRO distributor MSC Industrial Supply Co., Melville, N.Y., has launched its new ControlPoint inventory management solution, which combines MSC's existing suite of software, hardware and service expertise into a unified inventory management portfolio that allows customers to leverage technology to achieve greater visibility and control over their MRO spending, with the goal of improved productivity and profitability across the supply chains, according to the company.
Cool groove: Turning Performance
The importance of effectively cooling the cutting zone when grooving.
TDC and Greenfield expand operations in S.C.
Toolmaker TDC Cutting Tools Inc. announced the expansion of its operations and established its global headquarters in Seneca, S.C., resulting in 38 new positions at the facility. The company will invest $8.2 million in the construction of the new TDC Overseas campus, including a 32,000-sq.-ft. office building and a 10,000-sq.-ft. recycling center.
Hurco hosts Chipmaker Challenge
Joe Braun, general manager of Indianapolis machine tool builder Hurco North America, announced that Hurco will hold its inaugural Chipmaker Challenge contest for entrepreneurs in manufacturing. The contest gives new shops the chance to pitch their business plans for a chance to win their choice of a Hurco VMX42i mill or TM8i lathe.
Seco customers attend Indy 500 practice
Toolmaker Seco Tools LLC, Troy, Mich., a technical and supplier sponsor of Andretti Autosport's Verizon IndyCar Series championship racing team, invited customers from across the Midwest to attend an Indy 500 practice day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Z-Taps
Emuge Corp. announced they are introducing a new tap program, Z-Taps, an extensive line of taps featuring design and engineering that make them ideal for stainless steels, high strength alloys, tool steels and cast steels less than or equal to 30 HRC.
Blaxx F5055 Slitting Saw
Blaxx F5055 slitting cutter from Walter USA LLC reportedly features robust and accurate construction with superior performance and process reliability that characterizes the Blaxx line.
Z Standalone Actuators
ETEL is offers short stroke actuators in North America through parent company HEIDENHAIN Corp.
