Cutting Tools

IMTS

Helical Mills Leave Smooth Surfaces

IMTS 2018: Scientific Cutting Tools Inc.’s helical chamfer mills offer free cutting for improved surface finish.

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Cutting Tools Resist Heat, Hold Size

IMTS 2018: Crystallume’s Demon line of cutting tools is designed for extended cuts in difficult materials. 

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Holemaking

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.

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Holemaking

Collet Chucks Overcome Distortion for Automated Gear Machining

To accommodate its customers’ need for just-in-time orders of small batches of gears, this company’s automated manufacturing cells rely on collet chucks that overcome a common distortion issue arising from tapping and heat treatment. 

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Turning, Tool Management Products Designed for Digitized Shops

IMTS 2018: Sandvik Coromant offers several turning and digital machining products. 

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Milling Tools

End Mills Cut Steel, Inconel, Aerospace Materials

IMTS 2018: Melin Tool introduces two series of end mills to its Ultra High-Performance line.

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Drills Meet Key Aerospace Standard

IMTS 2018: Dormer Pramet’s Precision Twist Drill series of drilling tools are manufactured according to National Aerospace Standards (NAS).

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Cutting Tools

Go/No-Go Gages Contribute to Reduced Process Variations

IMTS 2018: Slater Tools offers CNC broaching tools, toolholders and gages.

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Variable-Helix End Mills Interrupt Chatter

IMTS 2018: Mastercut Tool Corp.’s V4 Ultra line of end mills combines variable-helix, four-flute geometry with a honed cutting edge.

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In-Process Marking Consolidates Setups

IMTS 2018: Tapmatic's ScribeWriter Force II is designed to reduce the need for secondary marking operations.

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