Imagine a single cutting toolholder that can be used to perform 12 distinct metalcutting operations without a tool change. That's the concept behind a new cutting tool innovation designed and built by Mazak (Florence, Kentucky).It's called…

Machine tools designed to combine milling, turning and other metalworking processes have remarkable potential for efficiency and productivity. Completing parts in one pass across a multitasking machine streamlines production by eliminating…

GWS Tool Group has acquired Intrepid Tool Industries. Located near Phoenix, Arizona, Intrepid is a provider of carbide, high speed steel (HSS) and polycrystalline diamond (PCD) cutting tools Cermet Inserts to the aerospace sector, with a s…

Getting the most out of turning operations often requires programmers and engineers to think outside the box. One way to do this is to think of every cutting tool as a multitasking tool. For example, center drills and spotting drills can a…

Engineered to manufacture complex cutting tools, the PTG-6 tool and cutter grinder is a six-axis, CNC controlled cutter grinder for grinding, sharpening and reconditioning a variety of cutting tools. The accuracy of the tool and cutter gri…