Modern milling machines look much the same as they did 30 years ago. However, they now must cut superalloys, titanium, and high-tensile steels to closer tolerances and at faster rates than before. To ...

Whether on Swiss and other turn/mill centers, drilling and tapping machines, or with milling attachments, shops are doing more milling with small spindles than ever before. That’s partly due to the ...

2L inc. has introduced a line of solid carbide armor mill cutting tools that are designed to machine hard materials such as granite, armorplate, hardened steel, stone and brick. The tools have a shape ...

When it comes to increasing the productivity of milling operations, several factors are in play, including toolpaths, feeds and speeds, and cutting tool selection. Whether the application requires ...

CompoTech Plus spol. s r.o. (Sušice, Czech Republic) announced on Jan. 20 that it has developed a new next-generation hybrid steel and carbon fiber (CF) composite milling cutting disc in collaboration ...

How far can hard milling go? Hard milling’s uses in moldmaking and other high-precision tooling work is well-documented. It skips time-consuming steps like EDM or hand polishing, saving time and money ...

Five practical aerospace milling strategies to improve stability, surface integrity, and tool life when machining HRSAs, titanium, and high-nickel alloys.

Opportunities lie in expanding the indexable inserts market across diverse sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and medical in regions including China, India, and the US. Focusing on tool types like ...