Cutting Tools

Milling Tools

Tool Selection System Available

Walter USA offers its Walter Global Productivity System (Walter GPS), a web-based tool selection system.

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Turning Tools

Turning Products Highlighted

ATI Stellram’s expanded Turning Products Catalog features a range of PVD and CVD grades, including the company’s NL coatings for specific workpiece materials and applications.

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Use the Machine Tool to Machine Tools

This shop has developed various time-saving tool components by creating them internally, including one tooling solution now being used by other shops as well.

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Cutting Tools

Exchangeable-Tip Drills Explained

These tools occupy a middle ground between the precision of solid carbide and the flexibility of indexable inserts.

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Cutting Tools

Tool Presetters Offer Expanded Measuring Range

Available from Koma Precision, Elbo Controlli’s Hathor Six floor model and Sethy Six bench model tool presetters offer an increased axis-measuring range to 600 mm (23.62").

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Turning Tools

Turning Grades Reduce Friction

ATI Stellram offers its NL-series turning grades designed for increased metal removal rates.

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Holemaking

Tap Improves Thread Quality

The Walter Prototyp Paradure short-chip blind-hole tap from Walter USA is designed to increase process reliability and quality when tapping long-chipping, high-tensile-strength steels.

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Cutting Tools

Indexable Inserts from Powder

During the 2013 edition of its biennial “Technology Days” event, Horn treated the press to a tour of its entire manufacturing operation. Here are a few highlights.

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Cutting Tools

Continuous Improvement Efforts Lead to New Tooling

G&G Machine’s continuous improvement journey led it to adopt a lean philosophy as well as add new MultiTap tools from Emuge to reduce tooling inventory.

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Cutting Tools

The Case for Exchangeable-Tip Drills

These tools fill a middle ground between the precision of solid carbide and the flexibility of indexable inserts.

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