New Dodeka inserts and cutters from Kennametal Inc. (www.kennametal.com) are designed to deliver high cutting speeds and feedrates along with extended tool life in demanding face-milling applications ...

Smax Micro design from Ingersoll Cutting Tools leaves a thick, rigid tool core after insert pockets and gullets are formed. Tangential milling has long been a familiar technique for speeding up flat ...

Cutting tool and tooling system specialist Sandvik Coromant has unveiled a new high-feed version of the CoroMill 745 face milling cutter, featuring a 25° entering angle for additional productivity ...

It’s easy to assume that not much has changed with face mills for a while. There’s been so much attention on other milling processes over the last few years, and face mills, or shell mills, were ...