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3n1-Rounds
Ingersoll Cutting Tools' 3n1-Rounds series 45D...RP solid-carbide roughing endmills feature not only high-feed geometry but variable pitch and chip splitters, as well. This series covers a range of applications including slotting, pocketing, helical interpolation and contouring. Four- and 5-flute versions are available with a 38-degree helix and large corner radii to enable high-feed milling.
Power-Feed+Mini
Ingersoll Cutting Tools' Power-Feed+Mini high-feed cutter accepts double-sided, four-edge inserts.
IBS
A line of high-performance industrial grade blades for processing and cutting rolled or coiled metals to customer specifications is available from Hyde Industrial Blade Solutions, a division of Hyde Tools Inc.
No. 887
No. 887 is a gas-fired, 1,000°F cabinet oven from The Grieve Corp., currently used for curing metal coatings onto parts.
FMP30/40
Fischer Technology Inc.'s Deltascope FMP30, Isoscope FMP30 and Dualscope FMP40 coating thickness instruments feature strategies for measurement capture, more memory and extensive graphical and statistical evaluation capabilities and are now available with an integrated Bluetooth interface for data transmission to a PC or notebook.
Summing Remote Display
Exair Corp.'s new Summing remote display for the digital flowmeter makes it easy to monitor compressed air consumption from a convenient location.
E-Vac
Exair Corp.'s new Modular E-Vac vacuum generators are a series of low cost, compressed air-powered vacuums for lifting, "pick and place," clamping, chucking and surface mounting applications.
14HE
Dorsey Metrology International offers a new comparator has the same high-quality features as the current product line, but in a smaller package and at a lower price point.
CBN60K
Seco Tools Inc. has announced the availability of its new grade CBN60K for finishing case-hardened steels (58 to 63 HRC) where precision and reliability are more important than high speed.
Grooving Sharp and Grooving Ground Chipbreakers
Seco Tools Inc. continues to enhance its Multi-Directional Turning (MDT) program, most recently announcing the GS (Grooving Sharp) and GG (Grooving Ground) chipbreakers for grooving steel, nonferrous alloys and superalloys.
Tri-Ten
A compact, wet Tri-Ten planetary head deburring system is available from Abtex Corp. in a return-to-operator configuration.
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