Cutting Tools
March 30, 2020
by Andrei Petrilin
Tips for selecting the right attributes in cutting tools
March 30, 2020
by Kip Hanson
Still doing the “rough soft, finish hard” routine? There's a better way.
March 30, 2020
by Noelle Stapinsky
Cultivating and managing a healthy workforce can be a key differentiator in today’s competitive landscape
March 25, 2020
Seco Tools has introduced a modular toolholder system for manufacturers seeking to improve their productivity with Swiss-type machining. The system enables fast, easy and repeatable insert indexing and tool changes outside of tight machine work spaces.
March 18, 2020
Walter’s Xtra·tec XT M5008, an indexable high-feed milling cutter handles high-feed-per-tooth processes with low axial depths of cut.
March 11, 2020
The MU5 double-sided indexable insert from Walter USA delivers improved chip breakage and longer tool life.
March 1, 2020
OPEN MIND Technologies AG focused on cutting corners with its latest version of hyperMILL CAD/CAM software, adding key new automation and additive manufacturing strategies along with powerful 3D and five axis machining enhancements.
February 26, 2020
The JC899 Hybrid Stack finisher and JC898 rougher from Seco Tools are ideal solutions for holemaking and milling operations in hybrid stacked materials.
February 26, 2020
OSG Canada has added two new tooling lines to its product offering.
February 19, 2020
by Kip Hanson
Forget about the price, solid carbide is the clear winner when it comes to holemaking
February 19, 2020
by Kip Hanson
Five tooling manufacturers weigh in on ways to stop chatter during internal turning operations
February 19, 2020
by Noelle Stapinsky
Additive manufacturing is finally a player in the future of metalworking
February 12, 2020
U-tec a patented flexible tool adapter system from tool maker Heimatec, allows a standard ER output live tool to accept various adapters for different applications.
January 23, 2020
Emuge Corp. has appointed Scott Lowe as national accounts manager for Canada and the U.S.
January 15, 2020
The MC232 Perform line of solid carbide milling cutters are the latest addition to Walter’s cost-effective Perform product range.
January 15, 2020
Markus Stolmar has been elected as the new president and chief executive officer by the board of directors for United Grinding North America. The appointment is effective immediately.
January 8, 2020
by Andrei Petrilin, Iscar technical manager
Manufacturing's push towards comprehensive digitizing will impact almost all stages: product design, process planning, machining, assembly and logistics. The driving force behind the changes is a series of technological breakthroughs related to Industry 4.0.
January 2, 2020
German tooling manufacturer Walter AG has reached an agreement to acquire the Ohio-based Melin Tool Company, a privately-owned manufacturer of solid carbide and HSS end mills, drills and countersinks.
December 1, 2019
OSG has launched ADO-40D and 50D coolant-through carbide drills for deep hole drilling applications.
November 4, 2019
by kip hanson
Tool presetter manufacturers and their partners continue to make a good thing even better