Holemaking

Holemaking

Thread Mills Combine Pros of Thread Milling, Tapping

Walter USA’s range of T2711/T2712 thread milling cutters for large threads has been expanded with three new inserts and two tool bodies for cutting M56 and M64 threads.

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Holemaking

The Whittemore Co. Distributes Four New Cutting Tool Brands

The company now offers Precision Twist Drill, Dormer, Pramet and Union Butterfield cutting tools.

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Holemaking

Tap Holder Provides Tension, Compression Options

TM Smith Tool’s general-purpose compensating tap holder accommodates a broad range of tapping applications.

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Milling Tools

Solid Carbide Micro Drill Meets DIN 1899 Standards

Walter USA has released the DB130 Advance, its smallest solid carbide micro drill

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DROs Offer Useful Software Features

Heidenhain’s Acu-Rite brand has released a line of three digital readouts (DROs) with software features and hardware for milling, turning, grinding and boring applications

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Milling Tools

Tap's Chipbreaking Geometry Promotes Versatility, Reliability

The Hoffmann Group has added the MasterTap high-performance tap to its Garant Master tool series.

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Milling Tools

Multi-Function Tool Drills, Chamfers, Thread Mills Holes

The MT drill from Carmex is designed to drill, chamfer and thread mill a hole in a single operation.

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Holemaking

Mobile Package Performs Tapping Off-Line

FlexArm’s mobile tapping package enables operators to tap holes off-line while the machining center works on the next part. 

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Holemaking

Laser Control Feature Programs, Drills Complex Hole Patterns on 3D Parts

SmartPerf from Prima Power Laserdyne is a laser control feature for programming and drilling simple or complex patterns of holes in linear and cylindrical paths on 2D and 3D parts.

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Milling Tools

Rugged Boring Heads Connect to Internet of Things

Smart Manufacturing Experience 2018: Big Kaiser’s EWE boring heads are intended to provide measurable performance advantages, significantly reducing finishing cost and cycle time. 

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