Articles • June 15, 2013 • Alan Richter Steady in the pocket: Drilling Performance Eliminate premature insert breakage and premature wear when facemilling. A facemill body with pockets that accurately seat inserts.
Articles • June 15, 2013 • Alan Richter Done with one: General Industry Coverage Eliminate applying two countersink tools and a tap to complete a machining operation. A combination tool that countersinks and thread mills.
Articles • June 15, 2013 • Keith Jennings Keeping distance when managing: People & Companies A challenge arises when a worker is promoted to manage a group of what were previously his coworkers. It's not an easy situation to tackle and much thought should be given to how this arrangement may impact personal relationships.
Articles • June 15, 2013 • Dr. Scott Smith Managing heat in spindle bearings Getting a handle on heat in high-speed spindle bearings.
Articles • June 15, 2013 • Alan Richter Wheel quality control: Inspection Efficiency An inline, noncontact measurement system for 100 percent inspection of vehicle wheels.
Articles • June 15, 2013 • Kip Hanson Patented pockets: General Industry Coverage CAM systems generate innovative toolpaths to quickly remove large amounts of material when endmilling.
Articles • June 15, 2013 • Alan Richter Metalworking product review for June 2013 A review of metalworking products as compiled by the editors of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
Products • June 13, 2013 Diamond Ultra CNC Press Brake MC Machinery Systems Inc., in partnership with DENER, has introduced the DIAMOND ULTRA CNC press brake.
Products • June 13, 2013 PC-DMIS Touch Hexagon Metrology today introduced PC-DMIS Touch, a measurement software for portable arm and DCC CMMs.
Products • June 13, 2013 GN 430.1 Ledge Handles J.W. Winco Inc. offers series GN 430.1 ledge handles with lettering block, in metric sizes.
Products • June 13, 2013 Manufacturing Suite Post-processor DMG / MORI SEIKI USA Inc. announce the release of a Mori-APT toolpath-based post processor, available September 2013.
Products • June 13, 2013 GPS Tool Selection System Walter USA LLC has unveiled the Walter Global Productivity System (Walter GPS).