When an endmill efficiently makes chips, everybody is happy: the end user, the parts buyer, and the cutting tool manufacturer and distributor. Achieving that by having the tool follow the correct toolpaths and run at productivity-boosting parameters, however, requires an endmill with optimized geometry, substrate and coating.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 2015-02-15
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/elements-successful-endmilling/
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