Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, 91ÊÓÆµÍøÕ¾ÎÛ | Production Machining

Milling Tools

Ceratizit's Control System Increases Process Security

Eastec 2023: The ToolScope monitoring and control system can reduce cycle times up to 15% and, with wear monitoring, optimize tool life and provide additional tool reserve usage up to 30%.

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MAG Signs Distributor Partnership with Jones Machinery

Jones Machinery will distribute vertical, horizontal and five-axis machining centers, as well as horizontal and vertical turning centers, throughout Southern Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky.

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Holemaking

Tungaloy's Mini Boring Bar Tools Machine Small Parts

The TinyMiniTurn line features a full range of solid carbide mini boring bars that enables machining from as small as 0.6 mm (.024″) diameters.

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ANCA Machine Advances Cutting Tool Production

Eastec 2023: The MX7 Ultra combines new software, hardware and design features to make advances in surface finish, accuracy and controlled runout.

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Automation

SprutCAM Tech Equips Schools Participating in Robotics Competition

The FIRST Robotics Competition has teams of students design, program and build a robot using a standard set of parts and a common set of rules to compete in a themed head-to-head challenge.

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Tsugami America Lathe Enables Simultaneous Machining

The BW129Z Swiss-type lathe uses a three-path control system and dual independent-gang slides to reduce cycle time and produce complex parts quickly.

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Turning Tools

Sandvik Coromant Turning Tools Enable Y-Axis Turning

The company has developed two new tools to support Y-axis turning: CoroTurn Prime and the CoroPlex YT twin-tool.

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Hypertherm Associates Software Supports Waterjet Cutting

ProNest LT will support virtually any make or model of a waterjet machine, enabling users to insert the nesting component into their existing workflow.

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Toolholders

Tungaloy's Modular Turning System Extends Tool Life

The ModuMini-Turn exchangeable-head modular turning tool system enables quick tool changes in Swiss machines for minimum downtime.

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Holemaking

Emuge-Franken's New Drill Geometry Optimizes Chipbreaking

PunchDrill features patent-pending geometry with a chipbreaker that produces short chips to control machining forces.

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In-Place Machining Company Acquires Western Machine Works

Western Machine Works specializes in the repair and refurbishment of large scale, precision components, including pulp and paper rolls, wind turbine main shafts, hydro-electric components and more.

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Milling Tools

Allied Machine and Engineering Offers New Sizes of Thread Milling Tools

The AccuThread T3 thread mill line is now available in larger UN and ISO sizes up to 1"-8" and M24 × 3.0.

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