Metalworking Fluids
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Accessories Provide Faster Cycle Times
IMTS 2024: Marubeni Citizen-Cincom is showcasing a range of machining accessories designed to work intuitively with Citizen machines.
Chris Pasion
Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining
Metalworking Fluid Management and Best Practices
Cutting metal is a complex process involving many critical factors to be successful. Correctly applied metalworking fluids, including oils or coolant, is one of these critical factors.
Read MoreAutomating Cutting Fluid Management
Automation can amplify the benefits of cutting fluid management while reducing the maintenance burden on shopfloor employees.
Read MorePrecision Machining Technology Review September 2023
Production Machining’s September 2023 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Lyndex-Nikken Inc., Kurt Workholding, Master Fluid Solutions, Rego-Fix Tool Corporation and Jorgensen Conveyor & Filtration Solutions.
Read MoreMaster Fluid Solutions Semisynthetic Coolant Improves Sump Life
Trim MicroSol 685XT is designed to provide enhanced corrosion inhibition on all ferrous and nonferrous metals.
Read MoreBiodegradable Lubricants Eliminate Cleanup Costs
Bio-Air Tool Lubricants perform in many applications, offer better natural lubricity than petroleum-based oils and are safer for employees and the environment.
Read MoreBio-Air Tool Lubricants Eliminate Reportable Incidents, Cleanup Costs
These air tool oils provide excellent lubrication for both rotary and reciprocating types of air tools, such as chipping hammers, impact wrenches, air motors, grinders, reamers, drills and more.
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The Case for Higher-Performing Metalworking Fluids
Machine shops have the opportunity to enhance their profitability by choosing the proper metalworking fluids for each machining application.
Oelheld IonoPlus High-Performance Dielectrics for EDMs
PMTS 2023: The odorless coolant is said to offer increased removal rates, lower electrode wear, excellent surface qualities, lower refill quantities and longevity to provide lower overall operating costs.
Read MoreCustom Formulations for Proper Equipment Lubrication
PMTS 2023: Engineered Lubricants manufactures custom formulations of lubricants, metalworking fluids, rust preventives and cleaners to fit customers’ specific production requirements.
Read MoreHeavy-Duty Synthetic Coolant for Machining, Grinding
PMTS 2023: Fortech’s TechKool FT4000 synthetic coolant is formulated to reject tramp oil that can cause smoking or misting and premature spoilage of coolant.
Read MoreHigh-Performance Coolant for High-Pressure, High-Flow Machining Centers
PMTS 2023: Saf-T-Cool 4200’s natural low foam characteristics make it compatible with today’s high-pressure, high-flow machining centers.
Read MoreFluidLynx Offers Intelligent Cooling Lubricant Automation
PMTS 2023: Motorex’s FluidLynx automated fluid management system offers controllable and traceable process reliability, while better protecting workpieces and machines, and optimizing tool life.
Read MoreZebra Skimmers' Coolant Systems Automate Fluid Management
PMTS 2023: The Zebra Dazzle 2 system can reportedly reduce coolant usage and CNC tooling by as much as 80%.
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Vomat Coolant Filters Provide Precise Temperature Control
The company’s filters ensure a continuous supply of clean oil for microtool grinding applications.
Chris Pasion
Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining
AFT's Semi-Synthetic Coolant Extends Sump Life
PMTS 2023: Advanced Cool 2200 provides high visibility while machining, keeping the machine and parts clean with no odor issues.
Read MoreChemsafe Testing Services Provide Analysis for Metalworking Fluids
PMTS 2023: Analyzing metalworking fluid helps personnel diagnose challenges with fluids and bring customers a solution that works for them.
Read MoreCutting Fluid Tailored for Demanding, Multimetal Operations
Master Fluid Solutions’ Trim E715 cutting fluid is formulated for demanding, multimetal operations to provide superior lubricity and corrosion protection with low residue.
Read MoreEnvironmentally-Friendly Bio-E.P Gear Oils Perform Like Synthetics
The gear oil is said to provide longer gear life protection through extremely high film strength during elevated operating temperatures.
Read MoreOvercoming Challenges of Medical Device Machining with Metalworking Fluids
Implementing coolant specifically designed for medical applications and following coolant maintenance protocols can help medical device manufacturers better manage obstacles encountered in that sector.
Read MoreUnist Electronic Control Simplifies MQL System Adjustment
The company says the Pulse R electronic control’s simple, two-button interface makes adjustment easy, while an easy-to-read display helps operators maintain accuracy and consistency between jobs.
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Hennig Inc. Acquires Industrial Coolant Systems
ICS develops and field tests high-pressure coolant systems, coolant filtration systems and other machine tool solutions.
Chris Pasion
Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining
Spill Carts Catch Drips, Spills, Leaks While Transporting Materials
Cart models come in a 1- or 2-drum capacity and feature a compact, space-saving design as well as heavy-duty casters and stout handle for ease of pushing or pulling the load.
Read MoreCompact, High-Pressure Coolant Systems Improve Throughput, Reduce Wear
LNS Chipblaster S-Series coolant systems are available in fixed- or variable-rate (flow and pressure) models.
Read MoreVomat Micro-Filtration Systems for Cleaning Grinding Oils
IMTS 2022: The high-performance backflushing cartridge filter systems are said to feature highly accurate temperature control, automatically controlled sludge sedimentation and online monitoring to avoid filtration system shutdowns during production.
Read MoreAutomated Cutting Fluid Control System for Lubrication, Cooling
Connected via Wi-Fi or LAN, this metal cutting fluid control system gives users full access to the fluid monitoring system via a dashboard which continually updates, enabling users to remotely monitor the current fluid conditions.
Read MorePreventing Metal Corrosion with Metalworking Fluids
All manufacturers deal with metal corrosion and rust. Learn about the causes of metal corrosion and options for preventing it.
Read MoreAutomated Coolant Management for Multiple CNC Machines
Manual coolant management can be a roadblock that prevents machine shops from running uninterrupted processes or lights-out machining. This automated coolant management system replenishes coolant to multiple CNC machine tools without human intervention.
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