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Whittemore Becomes Rep for Dormer Pramet
They now represent Precision Twist Drill, Dormer, Pramet, and Union Butterfield cutting tools.
BIG KAISER Appoints New Marketing Manager
Gillian Campbell is now in charge of their marketing efforts.
Why are Three-Flute Drills Better?
The idea of adding a third cutting edge to drills for higher feed rates is nothing new, but the challenging chip evacuation made them suitable for only a few applications, such as machining cast iron. So how has this supposed slow seller made it into the top league of high performance tools for steel machining? A new design has harnessed the advantages of the three-flute drill for long-chipping steels and stainless steel materials.
Sandvik Coromant Continues Partnership with NAIT
They extended their decade-long partnership with a contract extension that runs through 2022.
BIG KAISER Celebrates Milestone
The precision tooling company founded by Heinz Kaiser in Switzerland celebrates their 70th anniversary this year.
Star Rapid Partners with Gühring
Gühring will supply the tooling and onsite technical support and regrinding expertise to help Star Rapid elevate their CNC and rapid prototyping services.
Quick Delivery of Solid Carbide Step Drills for Holemaking
The solid carbide EF Step Drill from Emuge saves time by drilling and chamfering in one operation at high penetration rates, with more accurate hole-to-chamfer location for the most optimal hole preparation for tapping or thread milling.
The Need for Fine Hole Finishes and High Productivity Rates
The Top Ream carbide reaming system from WIDIA uses a single carbide disc and brazed joint for a strong connection that is inherently more stable, resistant to vibration and virtually immune to thermal effects during machining operations.
Tooling for Automated Cross Hole Deburring
COFA-X tooling from Heule Tool consistently removes burrs from interior uneven bore edges with large intersections in valves, fittings, hydraulic manifolds and more, reducing costs and improving cycles times for operations that were previously possible only with manual deburring.
Large L/D Ratio Drills Guarantee Excellent Feed Rates with Controlled Chip Removal
The GARANT MasterSteel FEED 8xD and 12xD high performance solid carbide drills from Hoffmann Group guarantee excellent feed rates through a special innovative geometry with stable cutting edges and a large clearance in the center.
Arno USA Hires Tech Support & Sales Engineer
Rob Hampton now supports partners, distributors and end-users in the Northeast region of the U.S., including Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio and Michigan.
Sunnen Acquires BTA Heller
This deal gives them a premiere deep hole tooling and systems manufacturer that can provide complete bore creation and finishing systems.