variable flute end mills

For those of you familiar with CNC-machining, you’ll likely remember it wasn’t long before you came across the term “chatter” in this line of...

You may have heard it before: a distinctive, loud, almost obnoxious sound while machining: chatter. Or perhaps, if you haven’t heard it, you’ve seen...

Workshops and manufacturers dedicated to the automotive, aerospace, and energy industries understand the importance of machining pipe threads compliant with their respective industry standards....

In many industries, custom components not only need to be accurately cut, but they also take up a lot of finishing work, be it...

In our quest to widen profit margins and increase productivity, we often wonder if tool materials really make the impact they claim to bring...

The era of CNC machining has ushered in a huge range of benefits for machinists, including but not limited to greater productivity, faster manufacturing...

End mills and drill bits are high-speed cutting instruments that are subjected to a great deal of wear and tear. End mills can wear...

It seems that, no matter how much literature about machining here is out there, there is always an interest in discovering better ways of...

While milling machines are amazing tools, having to deal with tool chatter can be a not so amazing side effect of operating one. Tool...

When it comes to milling components, speed is the name of the game. High speed tools can help you get your work done faster,...