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Holemaking

Video: Big Boring Operations on a Marine Prop Housing

East Texas Machine Works focuses on large-scale work. Here’s a video showing impressive boring operations on a marine component.

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Holemaking

Deep Hole Drilling System Minimizes Toolroom Inventory

Distributed by ERI America, the Showa Super Drill system enables precision drilling of holes up to 15 × D.

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Turning Tools

Turning Grades Boost Productivity, Lower Costs

High-performance Widia Victory turning grades are designed to deliver high productivity, improved surface finishes and longer tool life in steel and cast iron applications.

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Milling Tools

Variable Geometry End Mill

OSG Tap & Die’s HY-PRO CARB VGx variable geometry end mill is designed for chatter-free, high-performance machining of a range of materials.

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Turning Tools

Improved Groove-Turn Inserts Last Longer, Cut Faster

Iscar has improved its line of Cut-Grip and Heli-Grip groove-turn tools with a CVD-coated substrate that is said to increase tool life and productivity.

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Milling Tools

High-Performance Thread Mills

Niagara Cutter’s line of high-performance carbide thread mills is designed for productive, consistent machining of high-quality threads.

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The Many Ways Ford Benefits from MQL

Clean machining using minimum quantity lubrication has allowed Ford’s Van Dyke transmission plant to become fundamentally more efficient and effective at manufacturing six-speed automatic transmissions.

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Holemaking

Industry’s First General Purpose, High Performance Tap

(Sponsored Content) MultiTAP from Emuge is the industry’s first high performance tap designed to cut a wide range of materials including carbon steel, steel alloys, stainless steel, aluminum, cast iron, copper, brass, and bronze. MultiTAP is also uniquely designed to produce threads within both 2B and 3B classes of fit, eliminating the guesswork of calculating H-limits.

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Holemaking

Holemaking Inserts Boost Drilling Productivity

Designed for holemaking applications, Kennametal’s Beyond insert line includes three new grades,KCPK10, KCU25 and KCU40.

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Cutting Tools

Single-Flute Gundrills Machine in One Pass

Offered by Star SU, Star Cutter’s single-flute gundrills machine straight, deep holes in one pass in virtually any material.

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