Tooling

Automation

Sandvik Coromant ATC System Boosts Machine Utilization

Sandvik’s automatic tool change system for its machine-adapted clamping units enables full automation in turning centers.

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Holemaking

Heule Cutting Tool Provides Chatter-Free Countersinks

PMTS 2025: GH-K tooling is well suited for conventional milling of chamfers around the perimeter of larger holes or entire parts.

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Holemaking

Monaghan Reaming Tool Reduces Tool Changes

Diatool’s custom, three-step monoblock reamer features uneven spacing of cutting edges, which produces highly cylindrical and round bores at faster feed rates.

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Milling Tools

IMCO End Mills Enable Aggressive Cutting Action

Pow-R-Feed M934 cutters feature fine cutting edges with optimal strength, plus a wiper flat end for smooth floor finishes.

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Workholding

Palmgren Vise Enables Multiangle Positioning

The 4" Multi-Positioning Ball Bench Vise can be clamped at any point due to the side locking lever.

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Milling Tools

Picking the Right End Mill

Kennametal global product manager Katie Myers explains how cutting tool features can impact machining strategies for different materials.

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Tooling

Platinum Live Tooling Supports Range of Applications

All Base Mount Tooling is supplied with Heimatec’s U-Tec changing system, which is said to provide flexibility to standard ER collet systems.

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Milling Tools

Tungaloy Milling Tool Provides Enhanced Edge Strength

The MillQuadFeed cutting tool features a specialized insert geometry that is said to reduce cutting resistance by up to 20%, enhancing machining efficiency.

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Aerospace

Forkardt Hardinge Swiss Workholding Provides Reliable, Consistent Performance

The company’s Swiss collets are designed to securely hold parts without marring surfaces, minimizing vibration to ensure smoother machining, enhanced accuracy and extended tool life.

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Cutting Tools

Inside the Process of Cutting Tool Recycling

Global Tungsten & Powders, part of the Ceratizit Group, sheds light on the processing steps that convert a shop’s used inserts into new tools and other applications.

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