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Machine shops use a variety of techniques to track the condition of their cutting tools, ranging from simple to sophisticated. No matter what monitoring method is used, it can be crucial in preventing catastrophic tool failure. At its best, monitoring also significantly boosts tool life and slashes tooling costs.

Selecting the best type of cutting tool for holemaking jobs is not always clear. It is best to have a drill that caters to the workpiece material, produces the specs required, and provides the most profit for the job at hand. Considering the variety of jobs and parts manufactured in machine shops, there is no “one-drill-fits-all.”

Today’s deep hole drilling systems control coolant much the same as they would a machine’s spindle or axes. Careful management of coolant pressure, filtration, temperature and flow rate is key to optimizing deep hole drilling.

Hanwha Aerospace USA has been recognized by Raytheon Technologies for excellence in quality, delivery and operational performance.

Digital twins, digital thread leverage data to improve manufacturing.

The importance of making machine tool controls faster, more powerful and, above all, friendlier in the age of skilled labor shortages.

New automation options and kinematics considerations make vertical machining centers an increasingly attractive choice

Here’s how leading cutting tool manufacturers describe the pros and cons of standard vs. custom cutting tools.

There comes a time in every machine tool’s life when something needs to be done to improve its operating ability.

Guill Tool has announced its intent to offer merchant machining services to the global aerospace industry.