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TURNING YOUR IDEAS INTO REALITY STARTS WITH THE RIGHT TOOLS

 

Need more tool life and productivity in your production? Whether you're looking to optimize your holemaking, milling, turning or threading – Walter has the tool you need in their newly released line of products. Discover the full range of Walter Innovations and get ready to take your machining to the next level.

 
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TRUE TURN OF TULSA'S KENNAMETAL SUCCESS STORY

 

True Turn of Tulsa, an Oklahoma heat transfer industry machine shop, struggled with getting the most out of their machines, resulting in long shifts and longer cycle times. Find out how Kennametal's custom technical support and innovative solutions cut their machining time in half, eliminated their night shifts, and made operators’ jobs easier.

 
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FROM THE EZINE

Take Your Milling Knowledge to the Next Level

 

If you’re hoping to master your milling machine, a good start is to read the manual. Here are six books we recommend to gain more knowledge.

 
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Safety Tips for Machine Shops

 

Unlock the secrets to a safer machine shop! From PPE essentials to preventative machine maintenance, learn how to stay safe on the job.

 
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MASTER YOUR MEDICAL MACHINING

 

The N2-5XA 5-axis horizontal machining center is specifically designed for high productivity in near-net-shape components, making it ideal for medical part machining of orthopedic implant parts and various aero-engine components. Harness the power and precision of Makino and take your production to the next level.

 
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FROM THE CNC MACHINING FORUM

Seemingly Impossible Task, Any Tips?

 

I've been tasked with a job, a deep boring job. It's a bore of .700" ±.0005" about 8.500" deep. There's a .450" through hole and...

 
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Clamping Large Billets on Horizontal Machine

 

Looking for ideas and experiences of what people use to clamp large aluminum billets on horizontal machines. The stock size I'm...

 
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WHAT TO EXPECT DURING A SITE VISIT BY MASTER FLUID SOLUTION EXPERTS

 

Running a successful metalworking operation takes more than top-of-the-line machinery. It requires great supplier partners, well-trained employees, a clean shop and tools, and the right protocols to keep operations smooth and efficient. Committed to being that great supplier, here's what to expect when partnering with Master Fluid Solutions.

 
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SIX REASONS TO AUTOMATE YOUR JOB SHOP OFFICE

 

How do you choose the right tool for your unique shop without wasting your money? You first need to understand your specific needs, and then match those to the appropriate software option. Learn how to improve profitability and support growth with automation in Siemens' latest eBook.

 
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POPULAR PICKS

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Tap Magic 30004P ProTap Cutting Fluid

 

Save your taps and thread holes with ease with the cutting fluid trusted for generations! Tap Magic extends tool life in all materials and is perfect for tapping, broaching, engraving and more! Fully biodegradable and free of all regulated chemicals.

 
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CNC Programming Handbook

 

Considered the de-facto 'standard' for CNC training, this updated Third Edition covers everything you need to know about programming – written in clear, easy-to-understand language. Comes with NCPlot with no additional cost to practice with.

 
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