Tooling
Tungaloy’s PCD Turning Inserts for Improved Chip Control
The inserts feature an all-purpose NS chipbreaker for nonferrous applications.
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Inovatools’ TSC Milling Cutters for High Cutting Volumes
The company says the machine kinematics and drives can withstand high speeds and dynamic load changes.
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Starting Small with Automation
Quick-change workholding and flexible robotic automation started this small shop on the path to success.
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Sandvik Coromant Solid Carbide Drill for ISO P Steels
Upgraded CoroDrill 860-PM assortment is designed to make drilling steel faster and more efficient.
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Dillon Special Top Jaws Configured to Grip Any Workpiece
All dimensions can be altered to best suit the application.
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Bar Feeder Basics
Some primary factors are often overlooked when considering how to justify the implementation of a bar feeder for turning operations.
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Ceratizit Standard Insert Grades for Optimized Steel Turning
The inserts are engineered for increased productivity and feature advanced substrates, geometries and Ceratizit’s Dragonskin multilayer coating for lower heat and less tool wear.
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Walter Tiger-tec Gold Inserts for Tough Steel Turning Applications
A highly textured MT-TiCN layer is said to reduce flank face wear and increases toughness due to its multilayered elastic structure.
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Niagara Cutters Redesigned to Reduce Power Consumption
Upgrade also includes aluminum nonferrous PVD coating which is said to reduce friction and built-up material on the cutting edge to improve workpiece surface finish and increase tool life.
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A Shop Using a Machine That Loads Itself
Instead of investing in an external robotic loading system, this shop adopted technology that lets a machine tool use its spindle to load and unload parts.
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