Toolholders

QS Holding System for Sliding Head Machines

The Sandvik Coromant QS high pressure holding system for sliding head machines has helped customers with reducing setup and tool-change time.

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Range of Driven Tools Increases Accuracy

Gerardi offers a complete range of driven tools for Doosan BMT 45, 55, 65, 75 and 85 turret models, including standard axial and radial tool types in different heights.

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Polygon Shanks Ensure Better Gripping

Carmex Precision Tools’ Quick Change series of toolholders feature polygon shanks for better gripping.

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Driven Tools for Swiss Machines

Command Tooling offers a line of high-quality, durable, driven tools for Swiss machines that are designed for final assembly run-out better than 2.5 microns.

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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.

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Inserts for Vertical Thread Milling

Carmex has expanded its CMT line of toolholders and inserts for vertical thread milling with two new inserts: the C10 and the C25.

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Cutting Tool System for Miniature ID Applications

Ingersoll Cutting Tools’ T-Micro system features a two-piece design consisting of a sleeve and replaceable carbide inserts.

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CNC Milling Chucks Ease Tool Changes, Reduce Downtime

The Überchuck precision CNC milling chuck from Albrecht uses a two-stage clamping mechanism to increase gripping torque, rigidity and damping.

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Horizontal Shrink-Fit Machine for Micromachining Applications

Toolholders with HSK interfaces are said to be the best option for micromachining applications. This horizontal shrink-fit machine is designed to speed and simplify cutter changes using these toolholders.

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GenSwiss Modular Back Toolholders Suit Swiss-Type Machines

Multidec Back Tool toolholders from GenSwiss enable turning operations to be performed on the subspindle and from an ID tool position on Swiss-type machines.

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