Taps & Threading Tools

To thread a hole and countersink it in one operation, Walter USA LLC, Waukesha, Wis., (www.walter-tools.com/us) introduced a new version of the Prototyp TMC thread mill with a 90° countersink. "A lot of times it's cost-prohibitive to order a step drill, for example, or have a separate countersinking operation," said Mark Hemmerling, Walter's director of marketing.

Sandvik Coromant's Spectrum Tap tools are for reliable performance across a multitude of workpiece materials.

OSG Tap & Die Inc. has introduced the EXOPRO-S-XPF and OIL-S-XPF Tap Series, products for customers seeking superior machining stability and long tool life in a wide range of materials.

OSG Tap & Die Inc.'s HY-PRO HXL, VXL and RXL Series is designed to produce unparalleled chip control to minimize cutting torque and improve chip evacuation and surface finish.

Manufacturers can now save time, tooling, and money thanks to the recently introduced Carmex DMT — 3 in 1.

Emuge Corp. introduced a tap with superb chip-breaking capabilities that is ideally designed for machining applications in the energy and related industries.

Kennametal is introducing new high-performance HSS-E-PM (powder metal) Beyond taps for large-diameter tapping.

Greenfield Industries introduces Cle-Force, a value line of high-speed steel drills and taps for the maintenance, construction, and industrial markets.

OSG Tap & Die Inc. offers a series of standard thread limit gages for inspecting the pitch diameter and functional thread for internally threaded products.

Emuge Corp. has introduced a new line of High Performance JIS Taps for tapping applications at companies manufacturing products with Japanese-specified standards.

CJWinter Machine Technologies Inc. manufactures thread rolls, thread rolling attachments, specialty dies, cylindrical dies and tooling for multiple-spindle, cylindrical rolling and CNC machines.

Sandvik Coromant has announced the introduction of its CoroMill 325 thread whirling inserts and holders.