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Machine Tool Runoff Cutting Titanium Confirms Advantages of 'Ultimate Tuned System'
Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Machine Tool Runoff Cutting Titanium Confirms Advantages of 'Ultimate Tuned System'

When it comes to sourcing capital equipment for machining specialty materials, many organizations would do well to remember the 10-speed bicycle analogy. People shop and buy a 10-speed bike for recreational or workout goals, but when riding rarely go beyond two or three of the most comfortable gears. Tour de France riders and other finely tuned athletes both size and operate all their components...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

New Beyond(TM) Tooling from Kennametal Makes Money-Losing Job a Winner for Mecon Industries

(SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO, CANADA) - Difficult jobs can be a reminder why it's good to keep up with the latest cutting-tool advances. For Mecon Industries (Scarborough, Ontario, Canada), new Beyond(TM) tooling from Kennametal was the difference between potential failure on a job no one could cut to delivering the part on time as promised. Beyond is Kennametal's newest line of tooling, a complete...

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Drills combine benefits of modular and indexable tools.
Mechanical Components and Assemblies

Drills combine benefits of modular and indexable tools.

Consisting of steel body coupled to high-strength steel head with 4 coolant holes, KSEM PLUS(TM) Modular Drills are available in standard lengths of 5, 8, and 10 x diameter in inch and metric sizes from 1.250-2.756 in. and 31.75-70.00 mm. Body and head are mated with Flexible Drilling System coupling system, which uses radially activated locking screws for minimal runout. Tools are suited for...

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New Beyond(TM) Tooling from Kennametal Makes Money-Losing Job a Winner for Mecon Industries
Agricultural & Farming Products

New Beyond(TM) Tooling from Kennametal Makes Money-Losing Job a Winner for Mecon Industries

(SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO, CANADA) - Difficult jobs can be a reminder why it's good to keep up with the latest cutting-tool advances. For Mecon Industries (Scarborough, Ontario, Canada), new Beyond(TM) tooling from Kennametal was the difference between potential failure on a job no one could cut to delivering the part on time as promised. Beyond is Kennametal's newest line of tooling, a complete...

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Machinery & Machining Tools

Kennametal Extrude Hone Redesigned TEM S250 Machine

New Machine Design Showcases Technical Innovations and Promotes Greater Levels of Customization while Remaining Budget Friendly Irwin, Pa. (January 09, 2009)-In these uncertain economic times, Kennametal Extrude Hone offers customers interested in its distinctive Thermal Energy Method (TEM) technology the greatest value and production flexibility for the price point with the newly enhanced TEM...

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Tool System machines various materials using 1 insert style.
Laboratory and Research Supplies and Equipment

Tool System machines various materials using 1 insert style.

Mill 1-10(TM) performs all common machining applications, such as face milling, shoulder milling, pocketing, slotting, interpolating, and ramping for steels, aluminum, or exotics, all with one common insert style. Multifunctional cutter bodies come in straight flute and helical flute styles; end mills are offered with cylindrical shanks in 3 lengths, Weldon shanks, or as a screw-on style head....

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Kennametal KM(TM) Quick-Change System Now ISO Standard
Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Kennametal KM(TM) Quick-Change System Now ISO Standard

LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA - For the past 20-plus years, the KM(TM) quick-change tooling system from Kennametal has been providing manufacturers a cost-effective method for reducing set-up time and increasing productivity. Now the Kennametal system is being recognized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) as a new ISO standard - ISO 26622. ISO standards are vital to modern...

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Mechanical Components and Assemblies

Drill is designed for aerospace CFRP-cutting applications.

Split-Point Fiber (SPF) Drill combines carbide substrate, positive geometry, and smooth CVD multilayer diamond coating to promote tool life while minimizing cutting force required to machine layer carbon fiber. This serves to reduce if not eliminate delamination, while special point thinning optimizes centering capability. Drill is available in 24 diameters, standard (0.1719-0.5010 in.) and...

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Kennametal's KSOM Mini Features New Geometry for High-Performance Milling of Multiple Materials
Laboratory and Research Supplies and Equipment

Kennametal's KSOM Mini Features New Geometry for High-Performance Milling of Multiple Materials

(LATROBE, PA) - Kennametal's new KSOM Mini face-milling platform comes as close as possible to a one size fits all metalworking solution due to high-quality, direct-pressed carbide inserts together with a new positive geometry that significantly boosts performance in roughing aluminum, cast iron, stainless steels, or high-temperature alloys. KSOM Mini saves time and money for anyone roughing and...

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Hydraulic Chucks offer 30,000 rpm speed capability.
Machinery & Machining Tools

Hydraulic Chucks offer 30,000 rpm speed capability.

Slim Line hydraulic chucks feature slim and rigid design that makes them suitable for hard-to-reach drilling, boring, and reaming applications in automotive, die/mold, and aerospace industries. Design also allows use of standard-length drills and tooling. Pre-balanced chucks accept tool diameters from Â-¼-Â-¾ in., and can handle tools as small as 1/8 in. dia with standard reducer sleeves.

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Company News

Kennametal Partners with TITANS of CNC to Launch Aerospace Academy

Online education program leverages Kennametal tooling, available at special pricing, to teach machining for complex aerospace applications Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today its partnership with TITANS of CNC on its Aerospace Academy, an online education platform designed to teach programmers and machinists next-generation aerospace machining and manufacturing. Powered by Kennametal’s...

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Driven to Succeed

Kennametal partners with EWS Tool Technologies, a global provider of precision lathe tooling. A wide variety of KM tooling for multitasking machines, machining centers, and mill-turn lathes is readily available, improving productivity in any machining application. Multitasking and mill-turn centers were once considered high-end specialty machines, found only in shops with the financial resources...

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People in the News

Sagar A. Patel, President of Aircraft Turbine Systems of Woodward, Inc., Joins Kennametal Board of Directors

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 1, 2016 - Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) today announced the election of Sagar A. Patel to its board of directors. Mr. Patel, age 50, serves as the president of aircraft turbine systems of Woodward, Inc. We are pleased to welcome Sagar Patel as a member of Kennametal's board of directors, said Larry Stranghoener, Kennametal chairman. Sagar brings extensive experience in product and...

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Company News

Kennametal Takes Leadership Role Supporting MTConnect-® and ISO 13399

Emerging standards for sharing tool and machine data will help firms large and small improve efficiencies and increase capabilities. LATROBE, PAÂ- - As conferences go, it was not a record-breaker in a of attendance. Nor were the announcements awaited with the same worldwide frenzy given the latest smart phone iteration or social media destination. Yet the recent 2013 MTConnect Connecting...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Kennametal Furthers Its Strategy to Balance Metallurgical Sourcing by Acquiring Tungsten Processing Operations in Bolivia

Aligned with previously announced plans for a new global recycling facility in the U.S. and expanded tungsten-cobalt powder operations at its Tianjin, China plant serving Asia LATROBE, Pa.– Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the operating assets of Comercializadora Emura S.R.L. and certain related entities ( Emura ), based in La Paz,...

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Company News

Kennametal Management to Meet with Financial Community at Wells Fargo Securities Industrial and Construction Conference

LATROBE, Pa. –Â- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos M. Cardoso will meet with various members of the financial community at the Wells Fargo Securities Industrial and Construction Conference in New York City on May 8, 2013. At this event, Mr. Cardoso will also present at 2:30 p.m. Eastern time. The related slides and...

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Company News

Kennametal Named Again Among World's Most Ethical Companies

Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that it has been named for the second year in a row as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by The Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think-tank dedicated to the creation, advancement and sharing of best practices in business ethics, corporate social responsibility, anti-corruption and sustainability. Kennametal’s global leadership...

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Company News

Kennametal Celebrates 75 Years of Advancing Innovation

Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) marks its 75th year as an industrial technology leader, delivering productivity, innovation and performance around the world in the aerospace, earthworks, energy, industrial production and transportation industries. Founded in 1938, Philip McKenna’s breakthrough invention of tungsten-titanium carbide alloys started a company of 12 employees and $30,000 in revenues in...

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Company News

Kennametal Named Again Among World's Most Ethical Companies

LATROBE, Pa. –Â- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that it has been named for the second year in a row as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by The Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think-tank dedicated to the creation, advancement and sharing of best practices in business ethics, corporate social responsibility, anti-corruption and sustainability....

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Machine Tool Runoff Cutting Titanium Confirms Advantages of 'Ultimate Tuned System'
Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Machine Tool Runoff Cutting Titanium Confirms Advantages of 'Ultimate Tuned System'

When it comes to sourcing capital equipment for machining specialty materials, many organizations would do well to remember the 10-speed bicycle analogy. People shop and buy a 10-speed bike for recreational or workout goals, but when riding rarely go beyond two or three of the most comfortable gears. Tour de France riders and other finely tuned athletes both size and operate all their components...

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