When a steel mill was experiencing regular failures of the bearings on its pilger mill, the plant turned to the expertise and experience of NSK for a robust and economic solution. By recommending bearings with 200% more life than the units they replaced, NSK provided the mill with annual savings of €159,933.
With its in-depth knowledge in the field of coating technology, MAPAL also develops extremely hard and wear-resistant diamond coatings for machining materials such as CFRP, ceramics, graphite and aluminium alloys.
Tungaloy has introduced ten new XVCT-AM square shoulder milling inserts to expand its TungAluMill line designed specifically for non-ferrous applications.
At the Productronica trade fair in Munich, the high-tech company will be demonstrating what a possible automation solution for its laser systems could look like.
The aircraft component structural supplier SME Aerospace approached MAPAL Malaysia with the request for an improved machining time for a titanium part. The latest generation of titanium tools and an improved machining strategy made it possible to achieve a time saving of over three hours per part.
Tungaloy has added 0.1 and 0.2-millimetre nose radii to its polycrystalline diamond (PCD) tipped turning insert line with NS chipbreaker, increasing the insert size selections.