Tooling
The Value of Tool Monitoring on Rotary Transfer Machines
By using a tool monitoring system, shops can save costs associated with machine maintenance and downtime for tool changes while increasing cutting performance.
Read MoreNew Cutting Tool Technology Discovered at Paul Horn Open House
During a tour of the company’s campus in Tubingen, Germany, I and more than 3,000+ others were introduced to a number of new advances the company has made in cutting tool technology particularly as it relates to the medical industry.
WatchDillon Soft Top Jaws Improve Concentricity, Chuck Balance
The soft jaws are designed to provide better concentric performance chuck balance, as well as enable a longer jaw life because of the increased jaw accuracy.
Read MoreThe Value of CAD/CAM and Cutting Tool Manufacturers Working Together
Overall machining efficiency can be increased when software and tooling companies combine to tackle machining challenges.
Read MoreSandvik Coromant Turning Grade Enables High-Feed Roughing
The GC4405 steel turning grade features a new carbide substrate with an optimized microstructure, which reduces plastic deformation in high-feed applications.
Read MoreFixtureworks Clamps Enable Heavy-Duty Machining
Nutrunner clamps are an alternative to hydraulic clamps and provide robotic clamping, automated clamping and unclamping on automated and robotic production lines.
Read MoreHorn Tool Configurator Shortens Lead Times
The HTC system enables quotations to be generated within one working day, with technical drawings available the next working day.
Read MoreKyocera Precision Tools' Coated Carbide Optimizes Turning
The CA115P/CA125 series is designed to provide extended tool life and superior performance in a variety of machining scenarios.
Read MoreBig Daishowa Enhances Boring Tools With Vibration Damping
Smart Damper technology shortens the distance from the damping mechanism to the cutting edge, which is the source of vibration.
Read MoreTungaloy Grooving Toolholders Provide Stable Turning
TungHeavyGroove includes an enhanced insert clamping design for maximum tool rigidity.
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