Platinum Tooling Begins Importing Hommel and Keller Tools
The company is now the North American importer of the Quick knurling and marking tools from Hommel and Keller.
Cut knurling tool. Photo Credit: Hommel and Keller
Platinum Tooling, an importer and distributor of live tools, angle heads, marking tools, Swiss tools and multispindle tools manufactured by various global suppliers, has announced it is now the North American importer of the Quick knurling and marking tools from Hommel and Keller. The announcement was made by Platinum Tooling President Preben Hansen at the company headquarters in Prospect Heights, Illinois.
A leader in knurling and marking tools, Hommel and Keller manufactures the Quick line with quality, precision and stability as its key principles, according to the company.
The Quick product spectrum offers solutions for diverse knurling technology applications, including both form knurling and cut knurling. Knurling tools are available for use on a wide range of workpiece diameters, including small tools for Swiss-type lathes from a 1.5-mm diameter.
Quick marking tools are said to mark workpieces in seconds on a variety of surfaces and part geometries. Through single-marking segments, the marking text can be individually customized. Tools are available in two diameters for interchangeable lettering, as well as custom logos.
Use-cases of Quick marking tools include medical and dental instruments, watches, fishing gear, windshield wiper shafts, barbells, screwdriver bits, fittings, connectors plus welding and cutting equipment.
