Custom Tooling, Workholding Help Whip Rotors Into Shape
Whipple Superchargers uses unique form tools and dead-length-collet workholding for its B-axis turn-mill enabling it to create more accurate rotors for its brand of engine power-adders.
Tungaloy Adds Grades, Geometries to Grooving, Parting Off Tools
Multifunctional grooving and parting-off line offers a wide range of insert and toolholder variations designed to provide maximum precision and longer tool life.
Suhner’s PolyDrill Multi-Spindle Drill Heads Offer Fixed, Adjustable Hole Pitches
Drill head line features nearly limitless maximum hole spacing, making them flexible for use in a variety of applications.
Sandvik Coromant Carbide Inserts Increase Tool Life, Performance Machining Steel
GC4415 and GC4425 carbide inserts are designed for external and internal machining of low-alloyed and unalloyed steels, delivering increased toughness, heat resistance and predictable wear.
Platinum Tooling Expands Tooling Options for Swiss-Type Automatic Lathes
Citizen tool program added to line of live and static tools for Swiss-Type CNC automatic lathes.
Advancements in Thread Whirling Tooling Technology
Many understand the advantages of thread whirling on a CNC Swiss-type. However, new tooling technology for this thread-machining process can further improve cycle times and reduce cost per part.
Precision Machining Technology Review: Cutting Tool Technology
Production Machining showcases some of the latest cutting tool technology from Horn, Heimatec, Big Kaiser, Tungaloy and Inovatools.
A New Approach to Turning
Ceratizit's High Dynamic Turning, combined with the dynamic FreeTurn tooling system, uses a turn-mill’s B axis or milling spindle to perform the turning process.
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Inovatools’ Primus End Mill Offers Optimized Chip Control
Aluminum Roughing End Mill features internal cooling and multiturning to deliver consistently quiet, low-vibration, energy-efficient performance at extremely high feed rates.
Tungaloy HPC SpinJet High-Speed Spindle Driven by Coolant
High-Speed spindle line utilizes a CNC machine’s existing through-spindle coolant supply as a pressurized power source, eliminating the cost and need of external air or electric power supplies