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March 22, 2023
Reducing part distortion
Part distortion is a major cost factor in the production of metallic parts, especially those that play an important role in lightweight design. Now, a German research team has developed a system that can predict and reduce part distortion. Read more
Get the most out of boring tools
Fine boring, rough machining, large-diameter boring — no matter the type of application, it is key to get the most from boring tools. Hole-finishing applications require precision. Here’s what you need to know to stay successful.Read more
Clamping high-end parts
A Hungarian-based manufacturer invests in a clamping system from Andreas Maier GmbH & Co. KG that is so flexible machines can be set up quickly for both mass and small-series production. Read more
The importance of maintenance
Everything about machine tools and their operation is expensive — including maintenance. When they go down the results can be catastrophic to budgets and customer relations. Preventing unplanned downtime can be difficult in the best of times, but the shortage of skilled craftspeople and the increasing complexity of modern machine tools have added an extra layer of difficulty. Here are some simple tasks you can do to minimize repairs.
Expanding the reach of the RT 100 XF carbide drills to include 12xD lengths, Guhring offers exceptional metal removal rates in a full array of diameters and lengths.
