More Featured Cutting Tools Videos

• Video: Blisk Milling

  The process seen here uses trochoidal tool paths and cryogenic cooling

• The Humble Pull Stud

  I’ve said that the toolholder is the least appreciated element in many milling processes, but the pull stud (or retention knob) is perhaps the least appreciated component of the toolholder.

• Thread Milling Explained

  Watch this short video from Sandvik Coromant to learn about the advantages of thread milling.

• Video: Understanding Toolholders

  The toolholder is arguably the least appreciated element in a system for successful milling on a machining center. Watch a presentation for optimizing the interface between the cutting tool and the spindle.

• Video: Checking Toolholder Runout

  This short video explains how to check the runout on a collet chuck toolholder.

• Video: Milling Inconel 718 with Cermic Inserts

  Metal removal rate is high and the cut is dry. See other basic tips for milling with ceramics.

• Why Y?

  This toolholder takes advantage of a Swiss-type’s Y-axis motion to approach and engage the barstock from the side, which helps prevent “bird nesting.”

• A Quick Way to Deburr Holes in Contoured Surfaces

  This video shows a device that enables machine tools to quickly deburr both sides of through holes in elliptical and contoured surfaces.

• Dapra high feed cutting 4140ph at 300-ipm.

  (sponsored content) Video: High-Feed Cutting 4140PH at 300 IPM with RHINO-FEED Mid-Feed Shell Mill and Inserts from Dapra.

• 90-Degree Pocketing Aluminum - 0.250” DOC with Square Shoulder End Mill and XPET-ALU Inserts from Dapra

  (sponsored content) This video demonstrates Dapra's 1" Square Shoulder End Mill executing a pocketing routine in aluminum.