Kennametal Five-Flute End Mill Provides Extended Tool Life
IMTS 2024: Kennametal’s solid end mill is designed to perform in a range of applications.
Kennametal is expanding on its Harvi solid end mill portfolio with a five-flute option that offers versatile performance. Debuting at IMTS 2024, this solid end mill performs in a range of applications, providing productivity and tool life.
While optimized for the aerospace, defense and medical industries, the tool is also well suited for transportation, energy and general engineering projects. The five-flute solution is designed for increased stability and stiffness in dynamic and traditional milling operations in a wide range of materials.
Kennametal officially announces the name of this end mill at IMTS, accompanied by demoes of its machining capabilities.
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