Cutting Tools

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Artinun Prekmoung | Dreamstime
HSS cemented carbide-coated step drill and reamer.
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Cutting Tool Orders Now Even with 2023

Dec. 16, 2024
In an index of manufacturing activity, a 12.6% month/month rise in cutting-tool purchases means virtually no change from the year-ago result, and draws the 2024 total to $2.07...
Cyclotimia
CNC drilling machine and workpiece.
Cutting Tools

Cutting Tool Demand Growing Weaker

Aug. 19, 2024
At midyear, manufacturers’ orders for cutting tools faced “significant stagnation” according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute, tempering expectations for demand growth in the...
LACH Diamond
Cutting Tools

Hard Turning with CBN and PCD

Aug. 1, 2024
Decades of experience and expertise define cutting-tool designs that reduce hours of grinding time to minutes of turning time for hard materials.
REGO-FIX
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Toolholding Security for Big Cutters

July 24, 2024
The PG48 tool holder accommodates cutters up to 40 mm (1.500 in.) in diameter for total indicated runout of under 3 microns, for tool lengths up to 3x diameter.
Dmitry Kalinovsky
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US Cutting Tool Orders Inching Upward

July 15, 2024
In an important index to manufacturing activity, the value of shipments for critical consumables has passed $1 billion since January, increasing 4.0% year-to-date over 2023.

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Cutting Tool Demand Still Steady

March 15, 2024
A 9% rise in cutting-tool purchases during January indicates that declines in manufacturing activity may not happen, as forecast based on slower durable-goods spending at the ...