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In his Manager's Desk column for the July 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine, Keith Jennings discusses the benefits of conducting an internal quality assurance audit. Imported from the CTE archive…
Cutting Tool Engineering Editorial Director Alan Rooks examines Germany's manufacturing model in his July Lead Angle commentary. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-07-15…
Monocrystalline diamond inserts for imparting high-polish finishes. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-07-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/polished-cut/ Legacy path: /articles/polished-cut
A nanocomposite coating that significantly extends tool life. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-07-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/longus-tool-vita/ Legacy path: /articles/longus-tool-vita
END USER: U.S. Alloy Die Corp., (216) 749-9700, www.usalloydie.com. CHALLENGE: Improve productivity when drilling H-13 tool steel extrusion dies. SOLUTION: Carbide drills that eliminated pecking and more than doubled throughput. SOLUTION PROVIDERS:…
Courtesy of United GrindingThe Studer S40 CNC cylindrical grinder from United Grinding enables Damen Carbide to process shafts up to 63" long and weighing 286 lbs.Technology change has a universal impact on…
END USER: Tech NH Inc., (603) 424-4404, www.technh.com. CHALLENGE: Reduce polishing time when producing hardened steel molds. SOLUTION: Long-reach, small-diameter endmills for hard milling. SOLUTION PROVIDERS: Harvey Tool Co. LLC, (800) 645-5609,…
Advanced machine technology requires advanced training options. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-07-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/speed/ Legacy path: /articles/speed
Advances in machine tool technology, tooling and software facilitate high-productivity milling strategies. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-07-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/limited-engagement/ Legacy path:…
Improving productivity when changing out cutting tools. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-07-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/toolholder-turnaround/ Legacy path: /articles/toolholder-turnaround
Very deep, complex holes are becoming increasingly challenging to machine as hole tolerances become tighter and surface finish requirements get finer. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally…
Improved holemaking efficiency drives powertrain machining throughput. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-07-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/powertrain-hole-story/ Legacy path: /articles/powertrain-hole-story
Part Time columnist Bill Kennedy visits a Minnesota job shop that makes "light" work of a challenging part in the June issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine. Imported from the CTE archive…
The Shop Operations column in the June issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine stresses importance of understanding material elongation and thickness. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally…
The June Machine Technology column in Cutting Tool Engineering covers selecting and maintaining preload in spindle bearings. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-06-15…
Dr. Jeffrey Badger, Cutting Tool Engineering magazine's Ask the Grinding Doc columnist, helps you make sense of nonsensical grinding parameters and achieving final depth when ID grinding in his June column. Imported…
The Manager's Desk column for the June issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine discusses the rise of machining and fabricating in the United States. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion…
CTE Editorial Director Alan Rooks ponders the good news about U.S. manufacturing of late. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-06-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/small-makes-it-big/…
Technology for applying a hydrogen-free DLC with high adhesion. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-06-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/look-ahead-hard-and-sticky/ Legacy path: /articles/look-ahead-hard-and-sticky
Composite toolholders and boring bars. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-06-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/look-ahead-fibrous-alloys/ Legacy path: /articles/look-ahead-fibrous-alloys
END USER: Genesis Attachments, (715) 395-5252, https://www.genesisattachments.com. CHALLENGE: Increase productivity when machining high-strength steel jaws and other components for recycling and demolition equipment. SOLUTION: Implementing new cutting tools and high-speed machining based…
END USER: Single Source Inc., (574) 656-3400, www.singlesourceinc.us. CHALLENGE: Reduce programming and setup times when producing increasingly complex parts. SOLUTION: A combination of CAD/CAM software and mill/turn machines. SOLUTION PROVIDERS: DMG/Mori Seiki…
END USER: Form Tool Technology Inc., (803) 788-3686, www.formtooltech.com. CHALLENGE: Polish flutes of drills and other round tools to enhance chip evacuation. SOLUTION: Diamond-abrasive polishing wheels. SOLUTION PROVIDER: 3M Abrasive Systems Div.,…
Equipment and media options for cleaning automotive parts. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2011-06-15 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/auto-clean/ Legacy path: /articles/auto-clean
Reamers are an effective option for hole finishing, but choosing the right one for the job depends on hole type and diameter, among other factors. Imported from the CTE archive to seed…