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Tooling
Wisconsin Manufacturer Solves Boring Problem With Extensions
V&L Tool, Inc., located in a Milwaukee suburb, had to solve one of its toughest boring problems before beginning the manufacturing of a new hydraulic jack.
Read MoreCreative Optics Shop Takes Aim At Tough Problems
Every day, in very different Southern California shops, there are problems posed by very complex projects challenging America's outstanding metalworking teams.
Read MoreChoosing Toolholders For Your Machining Center
How the toolholders for your machining center are manufactured. Toolholder geometry, size and surface finish all have an effect on the cutting accuracy.
Read MoreCombination Tools Improve Machining Center Productivity
With the control capabilities that come with today's CNC technology, it is possible to combine drilling, tapping and chamfering in a single operation by using specially designed cutting tools.
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Tool Considerations for High Speed Cutting
Fast CNC processing and high-pressure coolant contribute to removing metal at dramatic rates. But what should a shop know about cutting tools in high speed machining?
Read MoreAutomatic Tool Dispenser Controls Tools But Builds Trust
Automatic dispensing device to distribute carbide inserts and diamond tools for dressing grinding wheels. A new level of control over the available supply of cutting tools.
Read MoreSpecial Chucks Or Special Jaws?
Gripping difficult parts for turning operations sometimes requires something other than a standard chucking solution. The question is: Should you go to a special-purpose chuck, or can a tailored set of top jaws do the job?
Read MoreTooling Switch Improves Edge Life 25% For Bearing Manufacturer
The words 'catastrophic failure' do not roll easily off the tongue when you are the production manager for a major bearing manufacturer that supplies wheel bearings to high profile auto makers.
Read MoreRetrofitting CNC Machining Center With Auxiliary High RPM Spindle
Adding a high-speed electric-spindle system to an existing CNC vertical machining center can improve the machine's productivity by providing quick, infinitely variable speed selection and higher rpm capabilities.
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