Indexable Inserts feature positive geometry.
Featuring positive cutting edge design, FP4, MP4, and RP4 are available with WPP10S, WPP20S, and WPP30S Tiger•tec Silver® cutting grades. FP4 is optimized for finishing, while MP4, available with two clearance angles of 7° and 11°, is intended for mid-range machining of materials such as structural steel or other low-carbon steels. Both have been optimized for short chip...
Read More »Turning Inserts ensure smooth machining.
Featuring Universal Roughing geometry, WIDIA Victory™ Inserts deliver optimized chip flow that results in smooth machining and extended tool life. WIDIA Victory FS geometry consists of ground, high positive design best used in finishing tasks where surface finish and minimized part deflection are critical. Inserts handle difficult-to-machine materials like Inconel and Rene in complex aerospace...
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Cutting Tool Inserts support cast iron and steel turning.
Featuring bronze TiOCN top coating that offers wear resistance and functions as wear indicator, Beyond Drive™ Inserts are designed for turning cast irons, steels, and stainless steels. Post-coat surface treatment optimizes edge toughness and depth-of-cut notch resistance, while micro-polished surface minimizes friction and workpiece sticking. In addition, fine-grained alumina layer allows for...
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Steel Turning Grades optimize transmission manufacturing.
Offering high wear resistance, GC4315 and GC4325 with Inveio™ are designed for automotive industry. GC4315 supports soft stage turning in stable conditions, while tougher steel turning grade GC4325 manages interrupted cuts and uneven depths of cut at high speeds. If spindle speed limit prevents full use of their capacity, maximum productivity can be achieved by applying higher feed rates. Both...
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Ten Important Questions to Ask Before Selecting a Sign Company
This white paper outlines 10 questions that should be asked when selecting a sign company, eliminating some of the guesswork from making the best choice for your branding and signage needs.
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Full-Range Stellram(TM) Portfolio from Kennametal Expands Pathways to Metalcutting Excellence
Commitment to “Different Thinking is Better Thinking” leads to more choices for metalworking success The high-feed 7793 high-performance cutters and inserts is one of the many outstanding Stellram solutions now available from Kennametal. Late last year, Kennametal finalized its acquisition of the tungsten materials business from Allegheny Technologies Inc., including the full line of...
Read More »Millstar introduces the RB-T Series of Ball Nose Milling inserts for Finishing
Millstar RB-T Tooling SystemsÂ-              RB-T Tooling Systems Ball Nose Inserts Produce a Superior Finish Right off the Machine Millstar introduces the RB-T series of ball nose milling inserts for finishing. The solid carbide inserts feature a unique design and tip geometry for...
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Seco to Highlight New Tools Developed Around Modern Materials at IMTS 2014
TROY, Mich.Â- – At IMTS 2014 in booth W-1564, Seco Tools, LLC will unveil several new milling, turning, threading and tool holding products that were developed with material advancements in mind, including a square shoulder cutter that enhances side-milling operations, a multi-edge system that meets the industry's demand for narrow cutting-edge grooving and parting-off tools, an insert...
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Tooling System supports broaching applications.
Comprising single point inserts and holders, Minute Man Tooling System is suited for CNC lathes and machining centers as well as conventional lathes, shapers, and slotting machines. System supports grooving, toothing, positioning, and timing of internal keyways and cutting keyways in tapered bore and cornering operations. Users can complete broaching applications as additional step while part...
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Round Insert suits medium- to heavy-duty roughing operations.
Specifically designed for roughing solid railroad wheels and other forged parts, Tiger•tec® Silver HU6 Indexable Insert has coating that maximizes cutting speed and tool life. Insert's geometry features specially formed chip dimples for optimal chip formation, facilitating chip breaking in required area. Available in diameters from 10–32 mm, insert comes in 3 grades for steel...
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Turning Inserts offer smooth cutting and wear resistance.
Available inÂ- 6 grades for turning stainless as well as grades for steels and cast irons, Beyond™ MR (medium roughing) inserts feature smooth cutting action and stable edge performance that accelerate cycle times and extend tool life. Geometry maximizes smooth cutting and chip flow while minimizing stress, and positive rake angle helps control degree of cutting forces and promotes...
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Basalt America Announces Stronger, Lighter, and Corrosion-Free FRP's (Fiber Reinforced Polymers)
Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP), represents a truly groundbreaking advancement in structural reinforcement. Lightweight, strong, and green, they are changing the way the construction industry thinks about rebar. Unlike steel, FRPs don't rust and are far stronger than standard rebar. To learn why Fiber Reinforced Polymers are poised to change the way the world builds, see our video.
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