Larger Inserts Increase Depth of Cut, Metal Removal

Seco Tools’ Engineered Solutions Square T4-12 line of square-shoulder and helical milling cutters features larger insert sizes and enables manufacturers to achieve increased depths of cut and higher metal-removal rates when roughing and semi-finishing steel, cast iron and other workpiece materials.

Exchangeable-Head End Mills Increase Accuracy, Repeatability

OSG’s Phoenix PXM exchangeable-head end mill series features the company’s cutting geometries and coating, which are designed to improve performance in a variety of applications and materials such as steel, stainless steel, hardened steel and heat-resistant alloys.

Cutting Tools for Machining HRSAs

NTK Cutting Tools introduces Bidemics, a group of advanced composite cutting tool materials designed to significantly improve productivity when machining heat-resistant super alloys (HRSAs).

Dovetail Grooving Insert Line Expanded

Thinbit, manufactured by Kaiser Tool, has expanded its Groove ’N Turn line of dovetail grooving inserts, which are used to machine O-ring dovetail grooves with 66-degree undercut angles.

Pallet System for Automated Changeover of Workholding

The Positrol Pallet System enables workholding to be changed quickly by a small robot.

Cutting Tool for Increased Turning Machine Utilization

Sandvik Coromant’s CoroTurn 300 is designed to increase component quality, handling efficiency and tool life in high-volume OD steel turning applications that require longitudinal and face-turning operations.

Digital Boring Head for Smart Manufacturing

Big Kaiser’s digital boring head, the EWD Evo, is designed to simplify operation, the company says.

High-Performance, Low-Payload Robots

Kuka now offers a series of high-performance, compact robots in the low-payload category.

Burnishing Tools Replace Secondary Processes

Available from Monaghan Tooling Group, Elliot Tool Technology’s carbide-roll burnishing tools are designed to improve surface irregularities and tool marks, producing surface finishes from 4 to 20 microinches (0.1 to 0.5 microns).

Insert System Reduces Tool, Storage Costs

Walter’s M4000 program uses an insert system that has a single, basic-shape compatibility with every M4000 body.