MST Slimline Curve | Cutting Tool Engineering
WEBApr 1, 2011 · 248-232-6232. Fax. 248-232-6233. View Website. Send Email. View Buyers Guide. April 01, 2011. Single Source Technologies offers MST's new Slimline Curve shrink-fit tool-holder systems for "2+3" and simultaneous 5-axis machining applications. The Slimline Curve's unique design offers minimal deflection, high accuracy and …
Understanding the Identification System for Indexable Inserts
WEBOct 1, 2014 · According to ANSI B212.4-2002 standard, identification of the indexable insert includes 10 positions denoted by a capital letter. Each position (from 1 to 10) defines a characteristic of the insert in the following order: – Shape; – Clearance; – Tolerance class; – Type; – Size; – Thickness; – Cutting-point configuration;
A brief introduction to the basics of live tooling
WEBMay 01, 2019 - 03:00pm. Live tooling, as the name implies, is specifically driven by the CNC and the turret of various spindle and powered subspindle configurations on CNC lathes to perform various operations while the workpiece remains in orientation to the main spindle. These devices, whether BMT or VDI, are also called driven tools, as ...
Metalworking's Leading Publication | Cutting Tool Engineering
WEBWe offer in-depth articles, case studies, product reviews, industry news, and expert insights to help readers stay updated on the latest advancements, trends, and best practices in cutting tool technology and machining processes. Cutting Tool Engineering is your one-stop shop for everything related to metalworking and machining.
Abrasive Technology | Cutting Tool Engineering
WEBAbrasive Technology’s DualForce fluting wheels are manufactured using the company’s proprietary, controlled-structure process, which creates space between the abrasive particles, for a freer-cutting, low power-consuming wheel that withstands cutting forces generated when grinding carbide and high-speed steel.
Articles & Columns | Cutting Tool Engineering
WEBSep 4, 2024 · Precise measurement for precise production. Read Entire issue. 07/22/2024. Data allows cutting tool manufacturer to provide detailed performance comparisons between different tools and application-specific solutions. Read Article.
The evolving technology of tool presetting | Cutting Tool …
WEBSep 1, 2016 · CNC machining has replaced conventional, or manual, machining as the primary metal-removal method in most machine shops. Although CNC applications, programs and setups vary from shop to shop, every CNC machine needs tool data to operate correctly. Tool data necessary for the control to function correctly can include tool diameter, tool radius, tool length, corner radius, tool shape and tool type.
Collets up close | Cutting Tool Engineering
WEBJun 8, 2020 · ER systems, he explained, include different collets for every 1 mm (0.04") increment in tool shank diameter at a minimum, so it would take at least 17 collets to cover the 3.175 mm to 19.05 mm shank diameter range. “But the base holder remains the same,” he said, “and you just change out the collet to clamp on to different tool sizes.”.
Webinars | Cutting Tool Engineering
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · Cutting Tool Engineering recently organized and hosted a Question & Answer style webinar with industry experts from Walter AG and RobbJack Corp. exploring the difficulties associated with machining aluminum. Terry Iverson, President and CEO of Iverson & Company, a sales, service and precision machine tool rebuilding company, moderated the event.
NOVO | Cutting Tool Engineering
WEBSep 13, 2013 · Toll Free Phone. 800-446-7738. Fax. 724-539-5022. View Website. Send Email. View Buyers Guide. September 13, 2013. Tool selection, tool configuration, and the best applicable tooling advice based on the customer's part and process requirements are all at the touch of a few mouse clicks in Kennametal's revolutionary NOVO.