Cutting Tools & Tooling

Articles • August 3, 2018

HSS tools in demand world-wide

To support growing demand, manufacturers have committed extensive resources to HSS tools, making them more reliable, with improved quality, lower production costs and shorter lead times.

Products • July 30, 2018

Cermet WEP10 Indexable Turning Inserts

The new Cermet WEP10 indexable turning inserts from Walter deliver long tool life and high productivity. Their fine-grain titanium carbide substrate with Ni/Co binder produces a stable cutting edge. Combined with an extremely hard TiCN outer layer, this grade provides multiple advantages during finishing operations when compared to carbide inserts.

Products • July 30, 2018

Mikron MILL P 500 U and MILL P 800 U Machine Tools

With their powerful and dynamic material removal capabilities and high stiffness, the Mikron MILL P 500 U (pictured) and MILL P 800 U enable continuous machining of complex shapes and tough materials while shortening process time. Their advanced thermal stability ensures reliable precision over long machining periods. Furthermore, they deliver exceptional competitiveness by integrating smart Automation and ensure the process reliability essential to precision parts manufacturing segments, such as aerospace and machinery parts, as well as automotive mold making.

Products • July 30, 2018

CircTech Precision CM 100 Circular Saw Blade

LENOX introduces the CircTech Precision CM 100 circular saw blade, a new product in the LENOX industrial circular saw blade lineup, designed for optimal performance when cutting carbon steels and mild alloys.

Articles • July 24, 2018

Software add-on gives shop fast results

Finishing module requires extra programming time, but reduction in cycle time make it a winner.

Articles • July 21, 2018 • Alan Richter

Cutting benefits of ceramic and cermet tools

Ceramic and cermet cutting tools offer productivity-boosting benefits when the application is appropriate.

Products • July 18, 2018

GEN3SYS XT Pro High-Penetration Insert

Allied Machine & Engineering announces the release of its newest GEN3SYS XT Pro high-penetration insert designed specifically for beam and plate production in the structural steel market. With an exclusive combination of substrate and multilayer coating, the insert is engineered to withstand heat generated while drilling in structural steel beams or plates in high production facilities.

Products • July 18, 2018

CSC (Curve Segment Cutting) CurveMax Milling Cutters

The new CSC (Curve Segment Cutting) CurveMax milling cutters from tool manufacturer Inovatools not only reduce processing times for finishing complex free-form surfaces in tool and mold construction, turbine blade production, and complex component geometries in general machine engineering, but also enhance surface quality compared with the full-radius mills previously used for these tasks.

Products • July 17, 2018

AT9530 Coated Cermet Grade

Tungaloy is introducing a coated cermet grade, AT9530 for steel turning applications. The new AT9530 grade incorporates Tungaloy's unique multi-layered coating technology and special post-surface treatment PremiumTec. This combination provides superior resistance to wear and fracture for improved productivity in finishing of steel during high speed machining.

Products • July 17, 2018

TCB Series Counterboring Tools

Tungaloy's counterboring tools, TCB series, is now available with new tool diameters, ranging from 26 mm to 59 mm or 1.02" to 2.32", and inserts with the –CG style chipbreaker geometry.

Products • July 17, 2018

Premium Internal Bar – DPMT Series

Tungaloy is introducing Premium Internal Bar – DPMT series for efficient ID turning. This new ID turning tool series reduces cutting force by 10 percent compared with conventional tools, while promising end users with machining stability and superior surface finish quality.

Products • July 17, 2018

GN 115.9 Latches with Safety Function

JW Winco Inc. has available GN 115.9 latches with safety function, zinc die casting, operation with key, not lockable.