Tooling

Automation

Trunnion Machine Smooths Shop’s Workflow

This article looks at an automotive aftermarket supplier that consolidated its multi-machine process into a single machining cell.

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Cutting Tools

Tooling Systems Optimized for Steel Materials

Sandvik Coromant now has a complete offer for hard turning operations.

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Automation

Automation in High-Mix, Low-Volume Turning Applications

Turning shops are familiar with automation for high-volume work, but the shifting landscape to smaller batch sizes has created new challenges.

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Cutting Tools

PowRgrip Accessories Control Chip Removal

Rego-Fix introduced several additions and accessories to its toolholding line.

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Cutting Tools

M4258 Cutter Handles a Variety of Materials

The modular M4258 brings both high performance and process reliability to slot milling and other applications.

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Cutting Tools

Heule's IMTS Booth Offers Family Welcome

“If there is one time that our customers and potential customers have the benefit of experiencing the combination of the largest amount of experience and knowledge in hole finishing solutions for high volume manufacturing, it’s at IMTS.”

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Cutting Tools

When to Choose Custom Tooling

While most shops try to use standard, off-the-shelf cutting tools for as many operations as possible, it is often more cost effective to invest in custom tools.

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Cutting Tools

TC420 Supreme Delivers Reliable Surface Finishes

With its polygon geometry and other design innovations, the Walter USA TC420 Supreme thread former has up to 30 percent lower torque and a better surface finish than is normally gained with thread cutting.

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Workholding

Jaw Nuts Reduce Change-Over Time

Fast-Trac jaw nuts, from Dillon Manufacturing Inc., convert standard chucks into quick-change chucks, reducing jaw change-over time by 50 percent or more, according to the company.

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Cutting Tools

Multifunction Cutter Starts Holes in Solid Pieces

The C-Centering cutter uses a specialized insert that can start a hole from a solid piece, according to the company.

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