Tooling

IMTS

Three-Edged High Speed Steel Drill Maintains Tool Life

IMTS 2018: Mapal’s Tritan-Drill series of three-edged drills now includes an HSS model for small-series production.  

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IMTS

Custom Design and Workholding Capabilities Improve Efficiency

IMTS 2018: Jergens is demonstrating its expanded custom design and build workholding capabilities.

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IMTS

Multi-Function Tool Reduces Inventory, Setup time

IMTS 2018: Carmex Precision Tools’ Multi-Function Milling Tool (MMT) is useful for applications including spotting and drilling, side milling, chamfering, slotting, grooving, and engraving.

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EDM

Entry-Level EDM Features Break-Through Detection

IMTS 2018: Methods Machine Tools will display Ocean Technologies’ River 300 EDM drill machine.

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Holemaking

Newest Innovation Redefining Gear Manufacturing

The conventional gear manufacturing process of moving a single part to individual machines for turning, hobbing, shaping, chamfering and drilling significantly increases the chances of concentricity error.

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IMTS

Tools Deburr Uneven, Intersecting, Interior Bore Edges

IMTS 2018: Heule Tool’s COFA-X tooling system is designed to remove burrs from uneven, interior bore edges with large intersections, such as valves, fittings and hydraulic manifolds.

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Holemaking

Insert Drill's Redesign Improves Chip Control

IMTS 2018: Seco Tools will spotlight its redesigned Perfomax indexable insert drill.

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IMTS

Mechanical Unit Offers Lightweight, Compact Workholding Option

IMTS 2018: Tecnara is displaying the Kawata Touchdex, a fully mechanical unit that automatically indexes and synchronizes with NC programs.

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Milling Tools

End Mills for Aluminum Avoid Chip Packing in Flutes

IMTS 2018: GWS Tool Group offers three Alumigator series of end mills designed to cut through aluminum: AFT3, ART3 and AST3.

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Turning Tools

CNC Lathe Line Features Range of Spindle Motors

IMTS 2018: Okuma America’s LU7000 EX two-saddle CNC lathe has a wide range of spindle motor specifications for manufacturing large parts.

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