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Indexable Drill Heads Double Profitability

Moving to a robust line of indexable drills enabled this shop to dramatically alter the manufacturing process for a problem part, doubling its profitability.

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These are the Top 10 news stories that shaped the machining world this year! Catch up on the highlights and see how our industry is evolving.

Allied Digital Readout Module Optimizes Boring Operations

IMTS 2024: Allied Machine and Engineering is exhibiting the Wolhaupter 3E tech+ digital readout module, designed to eliminate the damage of digital tooling components by cutting chips or high-pressure coolant.

Allied Machine & Engineering Furthers Sustainability Efforts

Allied Machine aims to reduce its carbon footprint with the installation of solar panels.

Allied Machine's Threaded Lathe Sleeves Maximize Coolant Flow

The sleeves are well suited for job shops that are using aging lathes, and are designed for use on machines that do not have the capability to run through-the-turret coolant.

Allied Machine Digital Readout Module Improves Accuracy

The 3ETech+ digital readout module provides improved diameter adjustment accuracy of one micron, making it ideal for users who need to hold precision hole tolerances.

Allied Machine Cartridges Mount to Custom Boring Tools

ES-Bore cartridges fit on existing custom tool bodies and replace current lay-down cartridges.

Allied Machine Drill System Provides Enhanced Chip Evacuation

Eastec 2023: The T-A Pro drill body incorporates straight flutes designed for optimized coolant flow and rigidity.

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.

Allied Machine Expands Virtual Platform to More Locations

Allied Europe, located in the U.K., and Wohlhaupter, located in Germany, join Allied’s interactive online platform.

Allied Machine & Engineering Expands Range of Boring Tools

Both the 420 (410) and 465 (464) digital boring heads come equipped with a 3ETech docking port for easy digital diameter adjustments.

New Machining Technology Works With Old to Restore WWII Submarine

A set of donated boring bars that can be used in a 1954 boring head will enable volunteer machinists to recreate a pair of binoculars for the USS Pampanito.

Allied Machine Launches Internally Balanced Boring Heads

With the internal self-balancing mechanism, the 465 (464) series of fine boring heads remains stable throughout the tooling process and reportedly achieves tight tolerances and optimal surface finishes.

Allied Machine Expands Wohlhaupter Boring Tools Offered with Digital Readout

Allied now offers Wohlhaupter digital tools that have an external 3ETECH digital display for micro-precision adjustment. The display works with all Wohlhaupter tools.

Allied Machine & Engineering Launches Allied Tool Academy

Allied Machine & Engineering has launched Allied Tool Academy, a training portal with online training modules which will soon also host event broadcasts and on-site training registration.

Allied Machine Expands Boring Line with Wohlhaupter VolCut

Allied Machine and Engineering has introduced the Wohlhaupter VolCut insert holder, which features a high cutting speed and material removal up to 2.755”.

Cutting Tool Technology Aids Lights-Out Machining Applications

These features can help improve cutting tool stability, standardize cutting performance and extend tool life, enabling shops to confidently run unattended shifts.

How to Choose the Best Drill Type for Your Next Job

Five questions to ask when deciding between solid carbide drills or replaceable insert.

Allied Machine's T-A Pro Drills Improves Holemaking

Allied Machine recently announced the T-A Pro spade drilling insert as a new high performance go-to for general purpose holemaking.

Guided TA Tool Overcomes Cross-Hole Drilling Hurdles in Moldmaking

Allied Machine & Engineering’s Guided TA drill for moldmaking applications is used for producing water lines.

Allied Machine & Engineering's 4TEX Indexable Carbide Drill Designed for High-Temperature Alloys

Westec 2019: Allied Machine & Engineering will highlight its 4TEX indexable carbide drill designed for applications that include interrupted cuts and/or high-temperature alloys and stainless steels.

5 Rules for Driving Deep-Hole Insert Drills

A cautious approach, modern thinking, offline presetting and attention to coolant and chips unlock the potential of the latest replaceable-tip drills for deep CNC hole-making applications.

Indexable Drill Inserts Break Chips for Efficient Holemaking

Eastec 2019: Allied Machine & Engineering will showcase the 4TEX indexable carbide insert drilling system engineered for optimal chip formation and evacuation in holemaking processes.

Boring Tool Kits Accommodate Various Spindle Tapers

Allied Machine & Engineering has added three Criterion boring kits to its lineup: a kit for 1.00" cylindrical shanks, another for R8 shanks and a third kit for #4 Morse taper shanks.

High-Penetration Insert Designed for Structural Steel

Allied Machine & Engineering has released an addition to the Gen3sys XT Pro line of high-penetration inserts. designed for the structural-steel market.

Vibration Damper Increases Productivity for Boring Operations

Wohlhaupter’s NoviTech vibration damper module, available from Allied Machine & Engineering, increases productivity for boring operations as well as surface quality and process reliability while extending the insert’s and machining spindle’s operating life.

Tips for Thread Milling Tricky Materials

Compared to tapping, thread-milling technology offers advantages for creating threads in challenging materials, such as tool steel, stainless steel and high-temperature alloys. Here are a few tips for establishing an effective thread-milling process in those materials.

Allied Machine Donates Tools and Time to LA-NTMA Training Center

Allied Machine & Engineering has partnered with the Los Angeles NTMA Training Center to donate tools and conduct demonstrations for student training.

Insert Drill Shines in Interrupted Cuts

IMTS 2018: Allied Machine & Engineering’s 4TEX drill makes shallow 2xD, 3xD and 4xD holes in the 12 to 47 mm (0.472" to 1.850") range.

Thread Mill Reduces Tool Pressure, Improving Tool Life

Allied Machine & Engineering has added the AccuThread T3 to its line of thread mills.

Allied Machine & Engineering Launches New Website

The site includes new functionality and tools designed to educate customers on product features and to guide selection.

Tool Kits Enable Cutting, Finishing Ports

Allied Machine & Engineering announces the expansion of its AccuPort 432/AccuThread 856 program to include more than 120 kits for manufacturing hydraulic ports and manifolds.

Precision Boring Head Enables Easy and Accurate Adjustment

Westec 2017: Allied Machine & Engineering will be highlighting the Wohlhaupter VarioBore precision boring head.

Modular Connection System for Drilling, Boring, Tapping

Allied Machine & Engineering offers Wohlhaupter’s MVS modular connection system.

Manufacturing News of Note: May 2017

AME opens an engineering training department, Kapp Niles launches a new metrology business and more industry news.

Allied Machine & Engineering Launches Engineering Training Department

The Ohio facility provides a three-month training environment for new employees and an intensive two-and-a-half-day seminar offering for end users and distributors.

Boring Head System Features Universal Digital Readout Module

The Wohlhaupter VarioBore precision boring head system, available from Allied Machine & Engineering, is said to improve productivity through ease and accuracy of adjustment and to virtually eliminate scrap because of its exact adjustments.

Expandable Reamers Available in Monobloc, Ring, Replaceable-Head Styles

Allied Machine & Engineering (AME) offers a complete range of Alvan expandable precision reamers, ideal for high-volume production when high quality, tight tolerances or superior finish is critical.

Precision Hole-Making Experts Come Together

Allied Machine & Engineering Corp, a manufacturer of hole-making and finishing tooling systems, has purchased a majority of the shares of Wohlhaupter GmbH of Frickenhausen, Germany, Wohlhaupter USA and Wohlhaupter India. The company is best known for its innovative boring tools.

A 1,000-Percent Tool Life Improvement

A simple tool swap provided especially dramatic benefits for this Houston-area shop.

Speed, Feed App Available on iTunes

Allied Machine and Engineering’s Holemaking Calculator is designed to be an easy-to-use guide to help machinists efficiently run tooling while minimizing scrap and broken tools.

Long-Lasting Inserts Break Drilling Bottleneck

Allied Machine & Engineering’s Gen3sys XT high-penetration drilling system helped this small job shop alleviate a drilling operation bottleneck and realize significant time and cost savings.

High-Rake Insert Increases Tool Life

Allied Machine & Engineering offers the High Rake insert geometry for the Revolution Drill and Opening Drill inserts.

Adjustable Cartridge Drill

Allied’s Revolution Drill features a cartridge design that is adjustable to 0.200" (5.1 mm) on diameter, which eliminates the need for special or subsequent boring operations.

Drill/Form Tool Eliminates Resharpening

Allied Machine and Engineering’s i-Form custom indexable drill/form tool system is designed to outperform brazed and solid carbide tooling.

High-Penetration Drill

Allied Machine’s GEN3SYS XT high-penetration drill combines substrate, geometry and AM300 coating to increase penetration rates and tool life.

Replaceable-Tip, Single-Tube BTA Tool

Allied Machine & Engineering offers the BT-A drill.

The Progress of a Progressive Die Maker

This shop sees no long-term threat in the reality of lower prices. Machine tool investments related to various die components allow the shop to use skilled labor more efficiently.

Adjustable Drill Drives Inventory Cost Savings

During a difficult application, the inserts on this shop’s standard IC drill would sporadically fail, causing the entire tool to break down. This required the shop to stock a large inventory of costly replacements in various sizes to fit different-sized holes. Allied Machine and Engineering’s Revolution drill allows the shop to adjust tool diameter and cut holes of different sizes with a single tool, while replaceable insert cartridges on the front end keep insert failure from wrecking the tool itself.

New Boring Tool Phases Out Multiple-Pass Operation

Boring large holes often takes multiple passes that lead to lengthy cycle times. This oil industry manufacturer turned to Allied Machine and Engineering for help with one such troublesome application. A custom tool saved the shop hours on cycle time.

Drill Cuts Cycle Time, Costs By More Than 60 Percent

This supplier of engineered gear and drive systems had problems with tool life and lengthy cycle times when drilling holes on a large drive shaft made of forged alloy steel. A new drilling system resolved these issues and exceeded the company's expectations.

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