Multi-bladed reamers are the tool of choice when high cutting rates and short machining times are called for. In view of the limitations of conventional production methods, it has not been possible to date with steel tool bodies to direct the coolant exactly to all the functional areas of the tool. Compromises always had to…
Manufacturers that use PrimeTurning™ technology from cutting tool and tooling system specialist Sandvik Coromant will welcome the upgraded CoroPlus® ToolPath for PrimeTurning software designed to help them speed up their operations and planning processes. Part of the Sandvik Coromant digitally connected CoroPlus® suite of solutions for machine shops, the software facilitates maximum turning productivity and…
Rethink Manufacturing With WORKNC 2020.1 The latest release of WORKNC, from Hexagon’s Production Software portfolio, is said to make smart factories even smarter with new and enhanced functionality that addresses a number of manufacturing issues. WORKNC Product Owner Walter Neveux says that developers have looked at several production questions, including: How many rest-roughing processes do…
Hoffman Estates, Illinois – Limitations of using milling tools to prepare holes for finishing become apparent as hole depth and volume increase. This is where BIG KAISER’s Series 319SW Twin Cutter boring head showcases its capabilities and can solve the issue along with virtually any other holemaking problem for the range of 0.787″ to 8.000″.…