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U.S. Cutting Tool Orders Down Slightly in June
June orders of $186.6 million fell 2.8 percent from the previous month.
Tooling for Machining Heat Resistant Super Alloys
Effective for roughing and semi-finishing of turning and milling applications using RCGX, RNG, RPGX, SNG, SNGX geometries, the new SX3 SiAlON Grade from NTK Cutting Tools combines excellent wear resistance and toughness required for cutting Heat Resistant Super Alloys.
Compact, Fast and Accurate Base Holder Reduces Setup and Tool Change Times
Suitable for all standard PSC (Capto) adapters, the Compacto base holder system from EXSYS Tool significantly reduces setup and tool change times for most CNC turning centers and offers improved torque transmission and rigidity for increased tool accuracy.
Precision Boring and High Penetration Drilling Tools
Wohlhaupter VarioBore and GEN3SYS XT Pro high penetration drilling tools from Allied Machine & Engineering use enhanced holders and inserts with three unique geometries and two advanced coatings for the rough drilling of clevis holes in aerospace landing gear applications.
Seco Tools Partners with University on Internship Program
They offer Ferris State University engineering students a program that combines classroom training with real-world business experience while earning their college degree.
Hoffmann Group Receives Bosch Award
They receive the Bosch Global Supplier Award that recognizes their outstanding performance in the indirect material category.
Tool Holding Plays an Important Role Where Chips are Flying
When Pilatus Aircraft installed new manufacturing systems for machining structural parts made of aluminum, they relied on tool holders and shrinking and balancing machines from Haimer to achieve the desired surface quality and precision during high speed milling operations.
System 3R Celebrates 50 Years
The pioneers of a wide range of tooling, pallet and automation systems now have more than 100,000 customers in over 60 countries in the tool and die market alone.
The Chamfer that Changed the World
It all began with “Scuffgate,” a small chamfered edge that became a critical priority and evolved into a growing demand for fine finishes and feel in a world of myriad applications that only precision chamfering can deliver.
Balance: A Critical Part of Continuous Improvement
This machine shop didn’t fully recognize the importance of balancing toolholders until they lost a spindle and realized that balancing is not a luxury – it’s a necessity.
GenSwiss Launches New Website
The new site features a range of new graphics, easy access to new products and overall improvements for user interactions.
Heimatec Rolls Out New Website
The new site is easily navigated, mobile phone friendly, and offers an in-depth look at the company’s extensive lines of standard and machine brand tooling.
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