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Insertable Form Drill System for Maximum Efficiency
In many applications, the switch from solid carbide drills to insertable form drills has shown to provide unit cost reductions of as much as 40 percent. As the demand for highly complex parts continues to rise, production improvements such as these become even more significant.
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Twin Cutter Boring System
The Kaiser 319 SW series is a twin cutter rough boring system with corrosion-resistant boring heads.
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The Evolution of Feeding Barstock
When the ancient Egyptians employed the first known turning machines, productivity was probably not a top-of-mind issue. Given an abundance of slave labor, it’s likely the pharaohs enjoyed relatively low production costs. Today, of course, improving productivity is critical in any manufacturing operation that does not rely on plentiful, cheap labor.
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Practical Automation for a Variety of Turning Applications
A key way to reduce labor costs on turning centers is to add automation for part loading and unloading.
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Many machining applications require custom solutions.
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2-Start Indexable Carbide Insert Hob
Ingersoll introduces a 2-Start indexable carbide insert hob, which almost doubles productivity for machining gears with large numbers of teeth when compared with single-start ICI hobs.
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Cryogenic Treatment and Cutting Tool Life
All users can say is it works. Why it works is less clear, but this overview paints a better picture.
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A Close Look at Indexable Chucks
It's not for every application but when the right one comes along, these chucks can help work wonders.
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3 Threading Options for Holemaking
Thorough analysis before selecting and committing to tooling will produce quality holemaking in the most efficient and cost-effective way. Here's a look at three ways to cut threads.
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Implementing Wiper Inserts to Maximize Productivity
This article looks at how wiper technology improves surface finish in turning operations.
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