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REDUCE SHOULDER MILLING COSTS BY 25 PERCENT
The CoroMill 490 from Sandvik Coromant is a versatile shoulder-milling tool for face and shoulder milling operations in small to medium batch sizes.
MAKES CLEAN HOLES IN COMPOSITES
This diamond coated parabolic drill from Onsrud Cutter LP is suitable for drilling both carbon fiber and graphite epoxy materials. The drill is also a lower cost alternative to PCD tipped drills.
NEW TWIST ON WIPER GEOMETRIES FOR HIGH FEED MACHINING
Seco Tools Inc. offers Helix? wiper geometries for operations in high feed machining of case hardened steels where standard wipers cannot be used.
INSERTS INCREASE TURNING SPEEDS
Kennametal, Inc. upgraded its line of KC9225? inserts with a coating construction that helps increase turning speeds by twenty to forty percent.
HIGH-SPEED CNC ROTARY TABLE
Lyndex Nikken offers its 5AX-200II CNC Rotary Table, designed for high-speed rotation. The table performs with high accuracy and has the fastest rotating and tilting speeds in the industry as well as exceptional brake torque.
UNIVERSAL TOOL PRESETTING WITHOUT DOWNTIME
Schunk offers its TRISet optical tool presetting and measuring device to measure, check, and adjust tools before using them.
COLLET ADAPTATION CHUCKS
Hardinge offers its HCAC® Collet Adaptation Chucks. These chucks will adapt any spindle to accept C-series collets, 3J collets, B42/ B65 collets, #22/ #11 B&S collets, style-S master collets and dead-length® collets.
TURNING INSERTS FOR STAINLESS STEEL
Kennemetal, Inc. has developed new UP turning inserts for its Kenna Perfect turning system in order to offer improved turning geometry for demanding stainless steel applications. The new design offers improved chip control in 300-series stainless steels and provides a soft cutting action, resulting in lower cutting forces.
INTERRUPTED CUTTING OF HARDENED STEELS
Sumitomo’s new PcBN premium grade BNC300 features a ceramic-based coating and machines hardened steels with interrupted cuts. The BNC300’s tough PcBN substrate, combined with a TiAIN ceramic gold coating, result in extended tool life in interrupted turning applications.
AUTOMATION SPEEDS CNC TOOL AND CUTTER GRINDING CYCLES
ANCA has developed two new automation enhancements for its GX7 resharpening machine for new levels of flexibility and productivity: a 7-station automatic wheel changer and the 85-pocket GLX automatic tool loader.
INDEXABLE INSERT DRILLS IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY
Perfomax indexable insert drills from Seco Tools Inc. include a changed helix that improves productivity and chip evacuation.
MODULAR AND CUSTOM CMM AND VISION FIXTURING
R&R Sales & Engineering announces it is now manufacturing both modular and custom CMM and Vision Fixtures. Manufacturing of the Fixtures allows R&R Sales to offer shorter lead times and an expanded line of fixturing components.
