Colder Products Co.    St. Paul, MN 55114
Apr 06, 2012 Offered in polycarbonate and polysulfone, MPC and MPX back-to-back body adapters enable end-users to connect off-the-shelf, single-use systems that feature male coupling inserts. Being able to combine differing inserts also provides reducing option for users who need to transition between tubing with diameters from 1/8-½ in. Available in polysulfone material, MPC and MPX ¾ and 1½ in. sanitary inserts allow connections to equipment or single-use systems that feature sanitary fittings.

Kennametal Inc., Advanced Materials Div.    Latrobe, PA 15650-0231
Mar 29, 2012 With PVD coating technology, Beyond(TM) Grades optimize machining in high-temperature materials. Model KCU10(TM) is specifically engineered for OD and ID turning, grooving, plunging, undercutting, and threading, while Model KCU25(TM) covers threading, grooving, and cutoff. Model KCU10 additionally features dual-layer coating application: top layer of AlSiTiN atop second layer of AlTiN. Boundary between layers helps deflect micro-cracks.

Walter USA, Inc.    Waukesha, WI 53188
Feb 09, 2012 Promoting safety while speeding changeover in grooving, parting, turning applications, models G1511, G1521, and G1551 have respective approach angles of 0° (straight), 90°, and 45° and are optimized for shallow depth grooving to 0.236 in. Straight and 90° versions suit radial/axial face grooving and turning, while G1551 is intended for recesses, undercutting, and copy turning. Formed from Tigerotec® materials, all double-edged inserts offer clamping screw accessible from both sides.

PennEngineering® (Penn Engineering)    Danboro, PA 18916
Jan 20, 2012 Providing permanent threads in thin panel sections down to .020 in., Atlas® MONEL® Type AEKM Inserts are suited for attachment applications where equipment or components are exposed to harsh conditions. Nickel-copper alloy 400 fasteners feature minimized profile head allowing for near-flush installations without special hole preparation. Available in thread sizes of No. 6-32 through 3/8-16 and M4-M10, inserts can be installed using spin-pull, pull-to-pressure, or spin-spin tools.

Tri-Star Industries, Inc.    Berlin, CT 06037
Jan 20, 2012 Designed for molding into plastics, rubber, and ceramics, MC- and MT-Series feature diamond knurling that provides resistance to tensile pull and rotational torque loads to ensure maximum holding power. Closed-end bottom of MC-Series prevents plastic flow into threads, and MT-Series is suited for thru-thread mold-in applications. Manufactured from brass (Alloy 360), both series feature close tolerance ID for positioning accuracy on core pins during mold-in process.

Sandvik Coromant Co.    Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Jan 06, 2012 Available in 2 grades, Spectrum Turning Inserts are suited for turning in steels, stainless steels, HRSA, cast irons, titanium, and nonferrous materials. GC15 combines micro-grain cemented carbide with thin, PVD coating that adds edge strength and wear resistance, while GC30 offers bulk toughness with gradient cemented carbide substrate and wear- and heat-resistant CVD coating. Applications range from external and internal machining to rough turning and finishing.

Widia Inc.,    Latrobe, PA 15650
Dec 27, 2011 Based on WIDIA-Hanita(TM) X-Feed(TM) geometry, WIDIA(TM) M270(TM) Series features 2 contact faces in V-shaped pocket design to promote secure, rigid insert clamping and accurate positioning. Grade TN2505(TM) exhibits wear resistance in materials to 60 HRc, TN6540(TM) exhibits additional toughness, and TN6525(TM) suits dry-machining applications in steel. Also available, WIDIA M370(TM) Series offers double-sided, high-feed concept with 6 cutting edges for steel, stainless steel, and cast-iron milling.

Kennametal Inc., Advanced Materials Div.    Latrobe, PA 15650-0231
Nov 08, 2011 Engineered for high-speed dry machining in light to medium milling of steel and stainless steel parts under stable conditions, Beyond(TM) KCPM20 Inserts are CVD coated and have post-coat treatment on all surfaces to minimize tensile stress and micro-chipping. After coating, inserts are top- and bottom-ground for optimized seating surface in toolholder. Styles are available for face milling, shoulder milling, and general purpose and die/mold machining.

Walter USA, Inc.    Waukesha, WI 53188
Oct 05, 2011 Walter Valenite ISO indexable inserts are designed for machining nickel, cobalt, and iron-based, high-temperature alloys. NRS geometry, useful for roughing operations, and NMS geometry, targeting medium machining and semi-finishing operations, are designed for turning operations and feature cutting edge design that minimizes effect of wear. Also, PVD-aluminum oxide coating (grades WSM10 and WSM20) provides heat resistance and promotes accelerated cutting.

Walter USA, Inc.    Waukesha, WI 53188
Aug 22, 2011 Providing wear and shock resistance, CVD-Al2O3-coated Tiger-tec® Silver WKP25S maximizes productivity through ability to process all steels at high cutting speeds. Product features bicolor coating that facilitates wear detection. Grade is also suitable for machining tool steels with strengths greater than 1,000 N/mm² and when used in difficult conditions such as wet machining. In addition, WKP25S excels in machining of gray cast iron or cast iron containing vermicular graphite.

Sumitomo Electric Carbide    Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Jul 28, 2011 ISO Classified as K20 grade, AC420K performs in cast iron roughing applications involving medium to heavy interruptions. Black CVD-coated grade has layers of TiCN for wear and chip resistance as well as Al2O3 layers for heat resistance. In addition, flat surface of Super FF coating provides chip adhesion resistance.

Tregaskiss, Ltd.    Oldcastle, ON N0R1L0  Canada
Jul 26, 2011 Fostering inventory reduction, TOUGH LOCK(TM) Conversion Series lets companies use TOUGH LOCK Consumable System on Binzel, Lincoln Electric, Bernard, and Tweco-style MIG guns by stocking as few as 2 Tregaskiss parts. TOUGH LOCK Consumable System is composed of TOUGH LOCK Contact Tips and Retaining Heads featuring Tregaskiss Dual Taper Technology. Consumable system's locking feature, dual-lead thread design, and Dual Taper Technology fosters extended, optimized operations.

Dapra Corporation    Bloomfield, CT 06002
Jul 13, 2011 Optimized for cuts of 1.250-4.000 in. dia, RHINO-FEED(TM) Heavy-Feed cutters and inserts allow for accelerated feed rates in moderate- to heavy-DOC and -FPT applications. Heavy-Feed 12 mm IC (inscribed circle) inserts have 4 usable edges and strong cross-section. End mills and shell mills feature top clamping strength suitable for heavier DOC (up to .060 in.) and larger machines, such as 50-taper and box ways.

Seco Tools Inc    Troy, MI 48083
Jul 13, 2011 Suited for use with small and micro parts, MDT 2MM has 0.078 in. wide cutting edge and Secoloc insert clamping system. There are 2 sizes of inserts and toolholders available. For Swiss machining applications, MDT19 inserts are shaped to provide insert indexing accessibility even when space is restricted. With longer reach, larger toolholders, and broader product range, MDT28 size offers solutions for general machining applications and allows parting off of bars up to 2 in. dia.

Kennametal, Inc.    Latrobe, PA 15650-0231
Feb 25, 2011 Optimized for toughness and wear resistance, Beyond(TM) inserts for FixPerfect(TM) have micro-polished edges, post-coat treatment for reduced depth-of-cut notching, and fine-grained alumina layer. Shaped pocket, together with clamping stud, locking pin, and tangentially mounted precision ground insert, maximize clamping force and minimize cutting forces to promote chip control and process stability. There are 5 Beyond grades for FixPerfect with 2, 4, or 8 cutting edges.

Control Group    Norwood, NJ 07648
Feb 16, 2011 Pharmaceutical circular/package insert complies with FDA Physician Labeling Rule (PLR), which requires strict content formatting and layout in addition to minimum 6-point font size. To accommodate requirement for more copy space as driven by need to supply larger sheet sizes while maintaining typical fold sizes for package outserts, inset capabilities include sheet sizes with up to 210 folded and glued panels.

Seco Tools Inc    Troy, MI 48083
Dec 07, 2010 Available in 13 carbide grades, 3 PCD tipped grades, and 5 geometries, Turbo Mill square shoulder milling cutters can slot, ramp, contour, plunge, pocket mill, and perform both circular and helical interpolation. Inserts feature advanced helix angle, large wiper flat, and positive rake angle to optimize productivity. Cutters are suited for use on steel, stainless steel, cast iron, hardened materials, high-temperature alloys, and non-ferrous materials.

Dapra Corporation    Bloomfield, CT 06002
Dec 01, 2010 Suitable for 1¼ in. dia and above, RHINO-CARB(TM) HFDEH inserts fit current Toroid cutter bodies, are CNC-pressed, and enable aggressive metal cutting. Thickness lends to strength, while design maximizes metal removal rates and heat-absorption. High-positive cutting edge suits stainless steels, high-temperature alloys, and gummy materials, and stronger edge optimizes chiploads, shock absorption, and tool life. Also, positive top rake reduces cutting forces and torque.

Seco Tools Inc    Troy, MI 48083
Nov 23, 2010 Developed for finish turning of nickel-based super alloys, CBN 170 grade is optimized for toughness and wear-resistance that can help increase tool life and cutting speed. It incorporates whisker ceramic binder and satisfies surface finish, tolerance, and length of cut requirements found in finishing operations. Designed for continuous cutting applications, product can achieve depths of cut up to 0.020 in. at cutting speeds from 900-1,300 sfpm.

Acme Industrial Co.    Carpentersville, IL 60110
Oct 15, 2010 With thinwall design that reduces weight and increases strength, Swage-Sert(TM) products are locked securely by swaging locking knurl of insert into wall of parent material. They are produced to MIL-I-45932/1 and available in A286 and 17-4 PH corrosion-resistant steels or 4130 alloy steel. Able to repair stripped, damaged, or worn out threads, inserts can also be employed in original equipment to strengthen threads and extend thread life in soft base materials.