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AMAZING MACHINING OF PROXIMAL TIBIA PLATE   For a customer project, Mikron Tool developed a new manufacturing strategy for a demanding orthopedic component. The customer's requirements were clearly defined: radically reduced production times, one single clamping, optimal surface quality and burr-free edges. The magic lies in ensuring perfect interplay between all components.   WATCH VIDEO

FASTER CHANGEOVERS, REPEATABLE RESULTS   Long machine setups might be eating into your margins. Say goodbye to custom adapters and subplates for every job – the RockLock system ensures simple and repeatable job changeovers, saving you valuable time and money. Elevate your CNC machining efficiency today and unlock a 20% discount on this 3-axis starter kit.    GET STARTED

FROM THE EZINE

Speeding Up G-Code Programming with Canned Cycles   Did you know your CNC machine may be smarter than you think? Use these canned G-Code cycles to speed up your programming.   READ MORE   Step Up Your High Speed Machining Game with These 5 Books   Cut your cycle times down to the bare minimum by utilizing high-speed machining approaches in your workflow – check out these five resources.   READ MORE

A MUST-HAVE FOR YOUR TURNING OPERATIONS   DLC – or diamond-like carbon coating – is a nanocomposite coating with the unique properties of a natural diamond. The low friction coefficient of ISCAR's DLC coating reduces frictional forces during machining, leading to improved surface finish and reduced post-processing requirements. Find out how ISCAR's DLC coated inserts can supercharge your turning speeds and feeds.   WATCH VIDEO

FROM THE FORUM

Have You Ever Met a Machinist That Was Better Than You?   I will admit that I have never worked in a job shop, but I did work in many companies with...   READ POST AND REPLIES   Rotary Broach – 3/4" Hex?   I think that the biggest hex that I have broached in was maybe 1/2". I have a low qty RFQ...   READ POST AND REPLIES

SAVE TIME WITH HAIMER SHRINK FIT AND DUO-LOCK COLLETS   Dedicate less time setting up tools and more time making chips with the engineered excellence of HAIMER Shrink Fit and Duo-Lock Collets. Watch this comparison to see how much time your typical ER spring collets could be costing you in your machining processes.   WATCH VIDEO

INTRODUCING THE HIGHEST QUALITY FROM EVERY ANGLE   The MX7 ULTRA is ready to manufacture large volumes of endmills and other cutting tools of unmatched accuracy and quality. With revolutionary nanometer resolution and a new rotary C-axis design, ANCA provides a fully versatile solution that gives total confidence in producing high quality cutting tools for the most demanding requirements.   LEARN MORE

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Pressure Gauge – Liquid Filled   Make sure your machines and hydraulic lines are functioning properly with this easy-to-install pressure gauge. Keep lubrication flowing where it should and avoid future headaches and breakdowns!   VIEW PRODUCT     A Treatise on Milling and Milling Machines   A Treatise on Milling and Milling Machines ... 14th Thousand by Cincinnati Milling Machine Company, first published in 1922, is a rare manuscript and a fascinating piece of machining history to add to your collection.   VIEW BOOK

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