Cutting Tools & Tooling

Products • September 18, 2019

Hexalobe Tools for Machining Medical Screws

A drill, a milling cutter, an ultimate machining strategy with perfectly tuned parameters; this is needed, when machining medical screws made from titanium or stainless steels. Mikron Tool developed a turnkey solution, which simultaneously does the machining of hex lobular bone screws (better known as Torx) 50% faster, guaranteeing also a high degree of precision of the profile and achieving nearly burr-free results.

Products • September 18, 2019

M4130 Shoulder Milling Cutter

Walter has introduced the M4130, a shoulder milling cutter that reduces costs through its ability to use Walter's universal M4000 system inserts in a variety of different applications. It's soft cutting action makes the M4130 shoulder milling cutter ideal for roughing operations involving steel, cast iron, stainless steels and materials with difficult cutting properties.

Products • September 18, 2019

Tungsten Carbide Blanks

Star SU offers a wide variety of tungsten carbide blanks and preforms from H.B. Carbide.

Products • September 18, 2019

Red Helix Cobalt Drill Bits

Milwaukee Tool continues to enhance their line of twist-drilling accessories with the next generation of its Red Helix cobalt drill bits. Engineered for extreme durability and longer life in hard metal applications, these new bits provide up to 15 time life versus black-oxide drill bits.

Products • September 18, 2019

CCX CVD-Coated Cermet Grade

Kyocera Precision Tools introduces a CVD-coated cermet grade for production in a wide range of finishing applications. The CCX Grade is a new technology composed of a unique, high-strength cermet insert with a thick layer of CVD coating.

Products • September 18, 2019

HARVI I TE 4-Flute Solid-Carbide Endmill

Kennametal announced the latest addition to its HARVI line of high-performance solid endmills, the HARVI I TE 4-flute solid-carbide endmill. With a radical new design, the HARVI I TE delivers outstanding performance in a broad range of materials, including steel, stainless steel, high-temperature alloys and cast iron. And thanks to significantly reduced cutting forces, this tool can be used on any machining center or mill/turn center in the shop.

Products • September 18, 2019

KBH10B and KBH20B PCBN Inserts

Kennametal announced its latest innovation in hard turning, KBH10B and KBH20B PCBN grades, double-sided inserts for materials up to 65 HRC. The new grades deliver high productivity and long tool life when turning tool steels and other hardened materials.

Products • September 18, 2019

B21*SGL Solid-Carbide Drill

Kennametal introduced another high-performance cutting tool, the B21*SGL solid-carbide drill with through-coolant. Designed for stainless steel, nickel and cobalt-based alloys, the B21*SGL with patented point geometry and monolayer PVD AlTiN coating, delivers improved productivity and longer tool life for aerospace and energy applications requiring predictable, high-production drilling.

Articles • September 17, 2019

Minutes count when machining large orders

Seeb Industrial turns to Tungaloy to reduce cycle time on part production.

Products • September 17, 2019

SV-Point Spade Drill Inserts

YG-1 SV-Point spade drill inserts provide longer tool life at higher spindle speeds and feeds than conventional spade drills. SV-Point spade drill inserts offer exceptional performance in a wide range of applications and materials, including steel, stainless steel and cast iron.

Articles • September 10, 2019 • Christopher Tate

Selecting the appropriate drill design

Twist, indexable, replaceable-tip and spade drills can performed most machine work in today's shops.

Products • September 7, 2019

ISO-EcoTurn Line of Turning Inserts

Tungaloy further expands its ISO-EcoTurn line of economical turning inserts, to include new geometries and nose radius size for precision finishing of steel.