Zone: Titanium Machining

Tools For Titanium

1-inch diameter, 10-flute end millWith all of the titanium that will be required for a new aircraft, any of 1,000 spindles might benefit from the tools and techniques described here.

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How & Why You Should Consider CNC Tool Grinding

If you outsource tool grinding or grind tools manually, this webinar is for you. Simon Manns explains WHY some shops move to CNC tool grinding. He then covers things to consider IF that move makes sense for you. Topics include

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Titanium Machining

In recent years, titanium has become dramatically more significant as a workpiece material in machine shops. Two industries are driving this. One is aerospace. The latest aircraft designs use dramatically more titanium than planes of the past. The other is the medical industry. Titanium is a common material used for implants and devices used within the body. Titanium’s high hardness and low thermal conductivity make it more challenging to machine than other metals that most machine shops are more accustomed to facing.


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