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Seco Tools Carbide Recycling Program Reports Results
Up to 95 percent of the material in a typical carbide insert can be reclaimed, helping to ensure the long-term sustainability of the metal cutting industry. Seco says recycling reduces related energy consumption by 35 percent and cuts CO2 emissions by 40 percent.
Next Generation Tool Presetter Uses Intuitive Touch-Screen Operation
For the first time, power-operated tool clamping is available as an option in the entry level price category. With its intuitive operation and state-of-the-art touch screen operating technology, the »pilot 2 mT« from Zoller sets benchmarks in the development of user-friendly tool presetter and measuring machines.
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption up 14.5 Percent in January
The $158 million of cutting tool consumption represents about 80 percent of the U.S. market for cutting tools.
Exporting the BIG KAISER Model to Europe
KAISER announced its three-year plan, including its fortified relationship with BIG Daishowa, during the company’s recent 65th anniversary festivities.
Advanced Indexable Carbide Inserts for Machining Superalloys
Synergy from American National Carbide is a state-of-the-art carbide substrate, enhanced by the latest nano-coating technology that is engineered to perform at the elevated temperatures common when machining superalloys.
Take Cast Iron Milling to a New Level
The new insert grade GC3330 from Sandvik Coromant is the first choice for both dry and wet cast iron milling, from roughing to finishing.
High-Feed Milling Insert
SNKX geometry from Nexus Cutting Tools features eight helical corners with a size and unique design that delivers more cutting edges per insert, thus dramatically increasing productivity.
Reduce Vibration on High Overhangs
The Heli2000 CHATTERFREE insert from Iscar can be mounted on any HM90 E90AD endmill, HM90 F90A face mill, HeliMILL shell mill or extended flute cutter.
Parting-Off and Grooving With MDT Applications
The CP200 from Seco Tools is now available for parting-off, grooving, and multi-directional turning applications on challenging materials.
Micro Drilling for Lubrication, Cooling, Venting and Nozzle Bores
Titex X•treme DM micro drills from Walter USA are ideal for automotive, aerospace, die and mold, or general metalworking applications that require a multitude of drilled holes with diameters smaller than 3 mm.
Facemill Eliminates Burrs for Excellent Surface Finish
The WGX Wave Mill Series from Sumitomo Electric Carbide yields improved run-out accuracy with excellent wear and heat resistance and is suitable for hardened material milling.
Parting and Grooving Geometries Offer Enhanced Performance
New CE4, CF5 and CF6 parting and grooving geometries from Walter USA bring speed, reliability, superior chip formation and an optimized price/performance ratio to parting and grooving operations.
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