Walter Indexable Drill Inserts Provide High Wear Resistance
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The WNN15 drilling grade features a hard substrate, which provides high cutting-edge strength and sharpness on indexable inserts.
Walter Ceramic Inserts Enable Efficient Turning, Milling
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Suitable turning and milling applications of the WIS30 ceramic grade include roughing, semi-finishing and finishing, as well as interrupted cuts.
Precision Machining Technology Review October 2023
By: Chris Pasion -
Production Machining’s October 2023 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Tungaloy-NTK America Inc., Renishaw, Walter USA, Seco Tools and Haimer USA.
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Walter Turning Grades Reduce Machining Times
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The WKP01G and WPP05G grades are ideal for continuous cutting and occasional interrupted cuts in high-tensile materials.
Walter Turning Grades Feature Curved Wiper Cutting Edge
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The FW4 and MW4 positive wiper geometries provide a wiper action that can reportedly be used to reduce machining time by using double the feed rate.
Walter Xtra-tec XT Milling Tools Feature Pocket Design
By: Angela Osborne - Production Machining
Eastec 2023: Walter’s Xtended Technology (XT) milling tools offer large cross-sections for maximum tool stability and a larger contact surface for a secure seat and reduced surface pressure.
Walter Axial Grooving System Features Two Cutting Edges
By: Angela Osborne - Production Machining
The company says a key to the system’s success is the Walter Cut G1111-P holder and AF5 axial grooving chipbreaker system, which are said to deliver strength, reliability, optimum surfaces and high cost efficiency for axial grooving.
Walter USA Relocates US Headquarters to South Carolina
By: Angela Osborne - Production Machining
The company is combining its technology center and tooling production facility in South Carolina to enhance the customer experience and improve responsiveness to customer demand.
Boring Series Features Modular Components for Flexible Cutting
By: Angela Osborne - Production Machining
Walter says its Precision Boring XT tools yield high surface finishes and are up to three times more reliable and flexible than comparable models.
Walter’s Drilling Grade for Drilling Aluminum
By: Angela Osborne - Production Machining
This grade is designed to enable reliable chip removal due to its smooth surface with a reduced tendency toward adhesion and buildup on the cutting edge, thereby increasing process reliability and wear resistance.