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Speroni Wins Red Dot Award for Design Quality
Their new STP FUTURA line of high-precision modular tool presetting systems won the award by introducing new levels of ergonomics, ease of use and precision in the tool presetting and measuring world.
Saar-Hartmetall USA Adds Product Manager for Beveling Tools
Kurt Zahn is now responsible for providing support to customers in the metal fabricating and tube and pipe industries that require bevels for weld preparation.
Big Gains in Special-Form Slot and Groove Milling
Specialized Chip-Surfer tips from Ingersoll Cutting Tools cover virtually all hole making and slot-milling applications and have dramatically reduced form slotting time in mold making, gear making, heat exchanger fabrication and medical device manufacturing.
Walter USA Restructures Marketing Organization
Mark Hemmerling is the new director of marketing for the entire Americas Region and Maria Cartier is the new marketing manager for the U.S. and Canada.
Okuma and Partners in THINC Announce Sandvik Coromant as Partner of the Year
The cutting tool manufacturer stands out among members of Partners in THINC with distinct customer service and innovative tooling solutions.
KOMET and SCHUNK Hold Joint Distributor Event
The five-hour event included demos of SCHUNK workholding and toolholding working together seamlessly with KOMET cutting tools in a machining center on the production floor.
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down 1.2 Percent in February
Though down 6.8 percent from February 2013, the trend appears to be on an upward climb as incoming orders have indicated a strong finish for the first quarter of this calendar year.
Standardized Live Centers Cut Cost and Order Time
These five standard live centers from Royal Products apply Roto-Shield™ technology increases a live center’s life by up to 300 percent by increasing bearing life by deflecting coolant, protecting bearings, minimizing seal wear and maintaining grease consistency.
Arbor Adapter Accommodates Standard Tools with ¾ In Weldon Shanks
The Slugger® QuickIn Arbor Adapter from FEIN Power Tools enables Slugger machines to use HSS annular cutters plus chucks and other attachments with ¾ in Weldon shanks without the need for time consuming keys or wrenches, and expands the magnetic drill for tapping, countersinking, reaming and using twist drills.
Broad Lineup of Hertel Cutting Tools
MSC Industrial Supply added 1,350 Hertel cutting tools to meet the growing demand for high-quality solid holemaking, threading and milling tools, indexable carbide products, turning and milling inserts and tool holders.
Secure and Efficient Parting Off with Plug and Play Coolant
For deep grooves and parting off with long overhangs, CoroCut QD from Sandvik Coromant expands the offer of inserts and durable tools with over and under coolant, supported with plug and play adaptors for easy handling and efficient coolant supply.
Seco Tools Carbide Recycling Program Reports Results
Up to 95 percent of the material in a typical carbide insert can be reclaimed, helping to ensure the long-term sustainability of the metal cutting industry. Seco says recycling reduces related energy consumption by 35 percent and cuts CO2 emissions by 40 percent.