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[14] Conventional versus climb milling
This video is episode 14 in the CNC Chef video series produced by Cutting Tool Engineering in collaboration with Bob Warfield of CNCCookbook.com.
Episode 88: Fish scale chatter
Jeffrey Badger, Ph.D., CTE’s Ask The Grinding Doc columnist, explains the cause of what he calls “fish scale chatter” in the 88th episode of the Grinding Doc video series. Fun fact, there…
[13] Starting a CNC business
A life-long entrepreneur involved in starting and growing seven different businesses and a successful blog, Bob Warfield of the CNC Cookbook devotes the 13th episode of the CNC Chef video series to…
Perfomax — When You Need Stability and Versatility in Holemaking
With a new re-engineered design, the Seco Perfomax indexable insert drill delivers higher drilling parameters and longer tool life as well as exceptional chip control and evacuation. The drill’s innovative features include…
Meet the ultimate manufacturing problem-solver
Traditional metal cutting will always have its place. But to compete in today’s market, the ability to perform multiple jobs simultaneously isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessity. With our LASER EX…
See Why Hurco Can Help Your CNC Machine Shop Be More Profitable
Watch the video and tour the John Force Racing shop to see how the machinists make parts for this legendary NHRA team using Hurco CNC technology.
Efficient Dynamic Milling with Helical Roughing End Mills
Curious about Dynamic Milling? Dapra’s American-made Helical Roughing End Mills are a great option for modern applications. Watch a 3/4" dia. end mill create a 0.850" deep pocket and outside contour in…
A New Synergy in Cutting Tool Innovation
Cutting tool innovation often starts with collaborative problem solving at the spindle. Breakthroughs in cutting tool proficiency occur when the ARCH cutting tool group works in close collaboration with its customers. Cutting…
Management Suite for Smart Factory
Management Suite is ANCA’s new software that enables its customers to run a smart factor. The software suite is capable of monitoring the operational performance of machines and providing live production machine…
Applications for the Machine Tool Industry
Designed to get the most out of your machining centers, Deublin rotary unions use five unique seal technologies, and can accommodate the various spindle speeds, cutting fluid types and pressures that your…
Find out what’s Up!
Up! is a free app for the repair of industrial equipment and CNC machinery that aims to quickly connect service requesters with service providers. Quick and convenient, the app has mobile and…
Customized technical training
Like many manufacturers across the U.S., Greendale’s Kinetic Company faces a shortage of skilled labor. Long-term, highly skilled employees are retiring, leaving the knife-making company with a younger, less experienced workforce. With…
Episode 87: Matching coolant velocity to wheel velocity
This is the 87th episode of the Grinding Doc video series, which is a monthly video series produced by Cutting Tool Engineering in collaboration with Jeffrey Badger, Ph.D., a grinding consultant and…
[12] Design for Manufacturing and Assembly
The 12th episode of the CNC Chef, a video series produced by Cutting Tool Engineering in collaboration with Bob Warfield of the CNC Cookbook, gives some long overdue attention to Design for…
TBT April 1996
Looking back at Modular Moneymakers, published in April 1996 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine. Read CTE's tbt story here: http://files.ctemag.com/TBT-April-1996-opt.pdf
ANCA offers overview of hard, soft axes
Though it can be difficult to understand how soft axes work, they can add a great deal of flexibility to the grinding process. Not only do soft axes help reduce programming time,…
[11] 7 ways to avoid breaking taps
Bob Warfield of the CNC Cookbook offers seven tips for avoiding breaking taps in the 11th episode of the CNC Chef, a Cutting Tool Engineering video series produced in conjunction with the…
ANCA unveils FCP4 High Production Drill Grinder
Launched in November, the FCP4 High Production Drill Grinder is capable of producing a completed drill in 20 seconds, according to ANCA Inc., Wixom, Mich. Intended for tradespeople within the high-volume commodity…
Episode 86: Cup wheel grinding wearing thin
For the 86th episode in the Grinding Doc video series from Cutting Tool Engineering, Dr. Jeffrey Badger encourages shops to true a taper in the wheel when they perform cup wheel grinding.
[10] CNC Chef: Deep hole drilling
For the 10th episode of The CNC Chef, Bob Warfield of the CNCCookbook discusses the challenges presented when drilling deep holes. Among them: clearing the chips, getting coolant down deep, and holding…
Mast Motorsports makes Hurco Pitstop
This CTE+ report offers a first-hand account of how two 5-axis CNC milling machines from Hurco North America's helped Mast Motorsports replace some technologically obsolete production equipment. This is a CTE+ video…
Episode 85: Defining truing parameters, part three
Thanks to a collaboration between Dr. Jeffrey Badger and Rush Machinery in Rushville, N.Y., shops now have some practical guidelines when it comes to truing parameters. Badger shares some of this new-found…
