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Apex Acquires Niagara Tools
The Canadian tooling, cutting and grinding manufacturer strategically complements the power tools business of Apex.
Sandvik Supports Hurco Contest with Prize
The winner of the Chipmaker Challenge contest at IMTS will walk away with their choice of a brand new Hurco VMX42i CNC mill or TM8i lathe, along with the Sandvik Coromant tooling of their choice.
Seco Adds Technical Expertise to Marketing Team
Manfred Lenz has transitioned from senior technical specialist to manager of drilling products to expand the technical knowledge of the marketing team.
Turn Digital Tool Knowledge Into Machining Productivity
Take a look at how NOVO from Kennametal expands machine shop capabilities by efficiently turning digital tool knowledge into real-world productivity improvement.
Allen Benjamin Appoints Customer Service and Tool Design Coordinator
Frank Bartiromo will handle customer service and technical design of the company line of cutting tools.
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down in May
The $169 million in consumption was down 3.5 percent from the previous month and down 4.4 percent from a year earlier.
Sandvik Coromant Recycles Carbide to Benefit Workshop for Warriors
During July, August and September, the cutting tool manufacturer will donate $1 to the non-profit organization for each pound of recycled carbide received.
The Future of Edge Preparation
Small to medium volume manufacturers, coating centers and R&D facilities are taking a closer look at the need for cutting tool edge preparation to evaluate how the micro-wet blasting process offers controlled and repeatable results that not only improve cutting tool quality and life, but is also kinder to the environment with less consumables needed and no harmful chemicals.
Polygon Conducts Rotary Broach Plant Tour
The tour for the Southwest Regional Manufacturers Association featured new tooling for manufacturing hexagon and six-lobe forms in titanium bone screws.
Seco Tools Treats Customers to Indy 500 Practice with Andretti
Festivities included a meet and greet with IRL driver Marco Andretti, a tour of the Andretti Autosport garage, a catered lunch in the team’s suite at the track, and a visit to the pits to get a firsthand view of the Indy cars in action.
Beckman Returns to Sandvik Coromant to Help Infinite Hero Foundation
The 2012 Funny Car world champion returns to help raise awareness for injured veterans through a non-profit organization dedicated to providing critical funding to programs that combat the most difficult mental and physical issues facing returning military personnel and their families.
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Rises in March
The Cutting Tool Market Report from AMT reports the total was up 7.8 percent from February’s total and down 2.5 percent from a year ago in March 2013.
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