Tooling
Fast Change Tooling System Increases Spindle Uptime
This coolant-through tooling system replacement for the gang plate on a Swiss-type machine can save hours of spindle downtime per day as well as increase tool life and enhance chip control.
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Precision Machining Technology Review January 2022: Toolholding
Production Machining’s toolholding showcase includes Schwanog, Somma Tool, Big Kaiser (Big Daishowa), Allied Machine & Engineering, Kaiser Tool Co. and Exsys Automation.
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Walter’s A3001 Anti-Vibration Boring Bar Features Larger Boring Diameters
The boring bar features a large diameter and is designed to provide superior surface finishes with no time-consuming fine-tuning.
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Dillon Large-Diameter Full Grip Pie Jaws Designed for Strength, Reliability
Maximum contact area from the full grip jaws is said to provide a solid gripping surface, which yields more friction for drive with reduced part distortion.
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FAQs about PVD Coatings
Applying a PVD coating to cutting tools as well as medical devices can offer functional advantages for both applications.
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Tungaloy Toolholders Feature Streamlined Coolant Nozzle Design
The company says the TungTurn-Jet can use high-pressure coolant of 1,015 psi to effectively control chips in long-chipping materials such as stainless steel and heat-resistant superalloys.
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SMW Autoblok Twin Vise Stability Enables Higher Cutting Speeds, Feed Rates
The PTP/PTH compact twin vises are said to feature a high failsafe clamping force up to 60 kN and case-hardened components for high precision and long life.
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Kennametal Fix8 Heavy-Duty Turning System for Maximum Metal Removal
This system is designed to cover a range of applications, including turning and facing, smooth surfaces, interrupted and heavily interrupted cuts.
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Sumitomo Turning Grade for Enhanced Chip Control
The AC8020P turning grade is designed to enable high-efficiency machining of medium carbon and high carbon steel.
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SuperTurnZ Inserts Enable Single-Tool, Multidirectional Turning
These inserts are designed as a highly productive alternative to conventional turning where 80-degree and 35-degree corner inserts are fed in the same direction.
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