08/29/2022
Milling machines rank among the most important of all industrial machinery, due to their ability to quickly produce accurate parts and part features in practically any metal or plastic. Here’s a quick primer on their function, the types of milling machines available, and the best cutting tools for milling.- Milling Machine Basics: Types, Classifications, and Cutting ToolsMilling machines rank among the most important of all industrial machinery, due to their ability to quickly produce accurate parts and part features in practically any metal or plastic. Here’s a quick primer on their function, the types of milling machines available, and the best cutting tools for milling.
- Buying Guide: Selecting Carbide Inserts for Metalworking
11/04/2022
Indexable turning, milling, and drilling tools are often the best choice for productive, cost-effective machining. Learn more about carbide inserts, and how to buy the right carbide inserts online.Indexable turning, milling, and drilling tools are often the best choice for productive, cost-effective machining. Learn more about carbide inserts, and how to buy the right carbide inserts online. - 10 Tips for Milling Titanium
05/25/2023
Machining titanium can be a challenge, but with the right techniques and tools, you can achieve high-quality results. Discover 10 tips for milling titanium.Machining titanium can be a challenge, but with the right techniques and tools, you can achieve high-quality results. Discover 10 tips for milling titanium. - HARVI™ I TE: The Multi-purpose SuperheroThe award-winning HARVI I TE can easily handle slotting, ramping, plunging, and finishing applications in materials like steel, stainless steel, Inconel & more. Learn more with engineers Steve George and Danny Davis.The award-winning HARVI I TE can easily handle slotting, ramping, plunging, and finishing applications in materials like steel, stainless steel, Inconel & more. Learn more with engineers Steve George and Danny Davis.
- Buying Guide: Composite Materials Machining Solutions
06/24/2024
When manufacturing composite materials, it is crucial to use top-notch equipment and techniques. Shop Kennametal's specialized tooling for composites now.When manufacturing composite materials, it is crucial to use top-notch equipment and techniques. Shop Kennametal's specialized tooling for composites now. - Buying Guide: The Importance of Ramping in Milling
09/28/2023
One of the most critical aspects of milling a workpiece is ramping. Learn about key areas on what to look do before your ramping operations.One of the most critical aspects of milling a workpiece is ramping. Learn about key areas on what to look do before your ramping operations. - Machinist’s Guide: Face Milling vs. Peripheral Milling—What’s the Difference?
10/07/2022
If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between face milling and peripheral milling, you’ve come to the right place. This article explores this important machining topic and offers tips on which technique is best for specific applications.If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between face milling and peripheral milling, you’ve come to the right place. This article explores this important machining topic and offers tips on which technique is best for specific applications. - PCD Tool Reconditioning by Kennametal: Extend the Life of Your Tools
10/12/2023
PCD tools are used for their exceptional hardness, wear resistance, and durability. Explore PCD tool reconditioning benefits and how to extend their life.PCD tools are used for their exceptional hardness, wear resistance, and durability. Explore PCD tool reconditioning benefits and how to extend their life. - Buying Guide: Four Things to Know About Milling Cutter Selection
08/18/2022
Given the huge variety of solid and indexable milling cutters available online today, it can be challenging to choose the right one for a machining application. Here’s a quick primer to get you started.Given the huge variety of solid and indexable milling cutters available online today, it can be challenging to choose the right one for a machining application. Here’s a quick primer to get you started. - KOR™5 DA: How to Make Aluminum (Chips) FlyKennametal’s KOR5 DA solid end mill has high feed rates & Material Removal Rates [MRR]. Meet Danny Davis and Steve George, the engineers who worked on the design and learn how to cut aluminum like a king!Kennametal’s KOR5 DA solid end mill has high feed rates & Material Removal Rates [MRR]. Meet Danny Davis and Steve George, the engineers who worked on the design and learn how to cut aluminum like a king!