Milling Tools

The Big Step Up

A small shop added two new machines, each of which is more advanced than any of the previous machine tools the company has used. One of the co-owners committed to the work of bringing both of these machines fully into service. Here is the shop’s experience so far.

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Cutting Tools for High-Quality Manufacturing

MSC Industrial Supply offers Hertel cutting tools in a full-color catalog available in print and online versions.

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Milling Line Features General-Purpose Face Mill

The 45-degree DGC cutter from Sumitomo Electric Carbide is a general-purpose face mill that accepts double-sided square and octagon inserts.

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Savings from Sustainability

A project aimed at energy-efficient machining delivered production efficiencies, too.

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End Mills Cut a Variety of Materials

CoroMill Plura end mills from Sandvik Coromant are designed for a variety of applications, component sizes, shapes and materials, reducing the need to change tools for different operations.

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Line of Multipurpose, High-Performance End Mills

Emuge’s Top Cut high-performance carbide end mills are available in a range of styles and geometries as well as in both metric and inch sizes.

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Tooling, Technical Support Boost Machining Capacity

Technology and application support from cutting tool supplier Seco Tools has played a key role in various process improvements at this manufacturer of transmission and torque converter components.

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Line of Tools Designed for Cutting Composites

SGS Tool Company’s line of composite cutting tools features a series of four new tools and one line expansion: series 31, 25, 27 and 120 have been added, and series 20 has been expanded.

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Three-Flute Carbide End Mills for Metal Cutting Applications

The core and edge design of Richards Micro-Tool’s Q Ball line of three-flute carbide end mills improves shearing ability and cutting-edge strength, which enables smooth entry and free-cutting action.

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Variable-Geometry End Mill Outguns Chatter

This shop boosted cutting speed and tool life on a troublesome tool steel application by switching to SGS Tool Company’s Z-Carb AP end mill, which features a custom geometry designed to reduce chatter.

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