General Shop Equipment & Supplies

All functional components of the new VERO-S module from Schunk Inc. are made of hardened Stainless Steel.

To apply hyperMILL's toolpaths reliably to the machine while avoiding any disruption during use, OPEN MIND Technologies AG produces all of its postprocessors itself for its customers.

Hyundai WIA has made considerable investments in recent years to develop machines to meet the unique needs of key industries, such as the mold and die market segment.

A shop that switched to powder-metallurgy steel after being told it would be easier to grind has found the opposite to be true. For some facts, the shop turned to Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering's Grinding Doc Video Series. Watch the 26th episode now.

END USER: Acumed LLC, (888) 627-9957, www.acumed.net. CHALLENGE: Accurately direct high-pressure coolant on Swiss-style machines to control chips when turning. SOLUTION: A Swiss-style insert holder with high-pressure, through-coolant capability. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Streamliner & Associates Inc., (814) 440-1548, www.streamlinertools.com

Alan Richter takes a Look Ahead at a new solid-carbide drill dedicated for steel applications.

A shop combines two machines to efficiently produce a gas hose seal.

Shop Operations columnist, Tom Lipton, discusses the issue of safety when workers transport sheet metal in the January 2012 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.

Bridging the gap between academic and shop floor grinding knowledge.

Manager's Desk columnist Keith Jennings offers some guidance for effectively screening new projects in the January 2012 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.

Knowledge of the different facets of sawing can make the process more productive.

Strategic approaches maximize utilization when multitask machining.