Drills Meet Key Aerospace Standard
IMTS 2018: Dormer Pramet’s Precision Twist Drill series of drilling tools are manufactured according to National Aerospace Standards (NAS).

The Whittemore Co. Distributes Four New Cutting Tool Brands
The company now offers Precision Twist Drill, Dormer, Pramet and Union Butterfield cutting tools.

Dormer Pramet Launches Webinar Series
The first three sessions, geared toward sales, tech support and customer support audiences, are now available for registration, covering tapping, inserts and solid carbide tool applications. 

Color-Coded Taps for Different Materials
Dormer Pramet’s Shark line of material-specific taps are said to offer high performance and process security.

Indexable Tools Bring Solid Job Shop Returns
An event in the heart of Europe sheds light on how the company behind Precision Twist Drill and other venerable solid-round-tool brands aims to break into the North American indexable-insert market.

Upgraded Drills Increase Stability with Low Thrust Forces
The Dormer Force X upgrades the geometry, corner design and edge preparation of the MPX solid carbide drill family.

Turning Inserts Cover Various Materials, Conditions
Dormer Pramet offers a line of new Pramet chipbreakers and grades.

Square Shoulder Milling Cutter for Multipurpose Operations
Dormer Pramet’s Econ LN square shoulder milling cutter provides positive axial geometry that promotes lower cutting forces and smoother machining.

Drill Eliminates Pecking, Reduces Cost Per Hole
Building on Dormer Pramet’s high-performance, solid-carbide MP-X 3×D and 5×D drills, the company’s coolant-through 8×D drill is designed to reduce machining time by eliminating the pecking process.

Dormer Pramet Publishes Round Tool Catalog
The catalog can be downloaded from the company’s website or as an app from iTunes and Google Play.

Indexable Tooling Line Available
Dormer Pramet offers a line of indexable tooling, including turning, milling and drilling inserts and holders.

Dormer Tools, Pramet Tools Merge
The merger brings together the companies’ lines of rotary tools and indexable inserts, along with service and support resources.

End Mills Improve Chip Evacuation
Precision Dormer offers a line of end mills for cutting soft, nonferrous materials as well as hardened and high-alloy materials.

Expanded Drill Range Provides an Alternative to Solid Carbide Drills
Precision Dormer has expanded its Hydra solid carbide replaceable-head drilling program range, which is an alternative to solid carbide drills.

Precision Dormer Appoints New President
Andrew Hunter will have full leadership responsibilities for North American markets.

High Performance Twist Drills In Perspective
The trend today is clearly toward high performance twist drills made of tungsten carbide or other premium materials, combined with innovative geometries, tighter tolerances, and advanced coatings. The pressure to reduce costs through productivity gains is driving this change.