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Machining at higher speeds can save time and money, however, increasing the speed also means increasing the inherent risk in the situation. To maximize speed potential, a holistic approach that considers tool, holder, machine and operator is essential.

Machining vibration disrupts efficiency, reduces tool life and damages part finishes. Solving it isn’t easy as causes are varied and interconnected. Discover strategies to tackle vibration for better results.

We break down different styles of small HSK holders available, as well as the suppliers who offer each type.

Learn five key factors to consider when selecting boring tools to improve performance, reduce costs and ensure part quality.

Unleashing the hidden potential of existing equipment with BIG-PLUS spindles.

Without the right tool holder, difficult conditions create the perfect storm for chatter, poor tool life and failing quality control molds.

Cheater bars are appropriately named, especially when it comes to tightening tool holders. We see the common pipes that are often added to the end of wrenches to achieve more torque in customers’ shops all the time. And while these makeshift wrenches may make tightening or loosening holders easier, the damage they can cause is often overlooked.

Take the guesswork out of choosing tool holders and start getting results today.

Shrink-fit and hydraulic holders are both useful in low clearance, tight work envelopes found in moldmaking and multi-axis machining applications. When deciding which one to use, their differences will guide your choice. Here are some of the fundamental contrasts to help you decide which holder type is best for your work.

Discover how investing in the right tool holders can boost precision, extend tool life and save money in the long run.

Tooling suppliers are just as high stakes as machine tool suppliers. Learn how to choose the best one for you.