Every shop would like to save money and get better performance from its machine tools. MQL is one such technology that, when applied correctly and with proper planning, can provide significant savings ...

Scientists from Qingdao University of Technology for the first time summarized the development status and technical bottlenecks of electrostatic atomization minimum quantity lubrication (MQL) to ...

Metalworking operations have an obligation to develop sustainable manufacturing solutions. Some readers might think this a bold statement, because although the idea of sustainability is being defined ...

Since the interaction between the abrasive grain, workpiece and nanofluids on the minimum quantity lubrication (MQL) grinding interface are difficult to observe directly, there is still lack of direct ...

Rub two pieces of metal against each other hard enough, and it won’t be long before they heat up sufficiently to cause problems. That’s especially true when one is a workpiece and one is a tool edge, ...

To overcome the effects of centrifugal force and control MQL mist delivery in large milling cutters, Ingersoll Cutting Tools (www.ingersoll-imc.com) uses stainless steel tubes inside coolant channels ...