Cutting Tools ARCHIVE

Going the Distance

Advanced geometries are helping thread milling make inroads into smaller job shops

August 30, 2010   |   Tim Wilson

Tapping in the Fast Lane

Canadian Metalworking, August 2010

Recent advancements in taps are helping to boost tapping speeds in high production manufacturing

August 20, 2010   |   Mary Scianna

Fluid Motion

Canadian Metalworking asks Craig Brydges, sales and marketing manager for Milacron Canada, about selecting the right cutting fluids for your machining operation

August 03, 2010   |   Canadian Metalworking Staff

Crank up your engines

Canadian Metalworking, July 2010

Retooling at German diesel engine crankshaft maker’s shop slashes machining time by half

July 27, 2010   |   Iscar

Coating Selection Guide

Any coating will improve a cutting tool’s overall performance, but each one has its particular strengths

June 24, 2010   |   Daryl Angier

Smooth Landing

Kitchener landing gear maker gets proactive about choosing tools for cutting titanium

May 25, 2010   |   Daryl Angier

Do you Need the Speed?

Tips for Effective High Speed Drilling

April 28, 2010   |   Nate Hendley

Cutting Class

Cutting tool suppliers’ innovative solutions are overcoming titanium challenges

April 06, 2010   |   Jack Kohane

Turning Over a New Leaf

Turning inserts save the day—and a big job—for press brake die maker

February 25, 2010  

Getting the Right Fit

There’s no room for error in threading, the critical last machining step

November 25, 2009   |   Mary Scianna

Tooling Up for the Times

Metal fabricator’s creative use of tooling cuts setup time, improves productivity

October 26, 2009  

Turning Up the Pressure

Delivering high pressure coolant (HPC) directly to the cutting zone is now easier than ever thanks to new tooling technologies

October 22, 2009  

Cutting Tough Metal

Titanium, once the domain of aerospace machining, is making inroads into other industrial manufacturing sectors

October 05, 2009   |   Christer Richt

Digging Deep

Canadian Metalworking, August 2009

North Bay shop never stops mining for process improvements

September 04, 2009   |   Daryl Angier

Why End Mills Have Gotten Weird

Canadian Metalworking, August 2009

August 19, 2009   |   Ed Sinkora, United Grinding
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