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When using a high-performance drill, we do not recommend turning on coolant until the drill is inside a 1-2xD deep pilot hole.

Learn how we’ve adapted our tool holders to meet the coolant demands of modern-day machining.

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

The further the tool does its work from the spindle, the more room for error. Deep pockets and cavities usually signify that a part is nearing completion, making the smallest of errors almost impossible to recover from and very costly.

While we specialize in holders, we do offer some specialized cutters with these materials and often get questions about PCD and CBN inserts. Here we tackle some of the most frequently asked questions.

Common boring mistakes that are costing you time & money—and how to fix them

We’re highlighting yet another new product this week that makes high performance and precision easier.

Even the most well-planned boring process may not achieve the desired result. We’ve provided solutions to common rough boring problems to help get you back on the road to productivity.

As our Engineering Manager, Alan Miller, likes to say, “You’re only as precise as your least precise component.”

Using inexpensive spindle, taper and bore cleaners is an effective way to keep your machine tools performing their best.

Machine tool accessories like chip fans and T-slot covers can have a significant impact on machine performance and production.

If you’re looking for fast, easy return on investment, improving tool life is one of the best options a metalworking operation has.

With thousands of part numbers to choose from, product selection can be a bit overwhelming. Take a look at some overlooked products and services that can help guarantee higher performance for your shop. 

If your work demands accuracy or you are looking to give your 5-axis capabilities a boost, hydraulic chucks are worth considering.

Fine boring heads provide high-precision finishing options for many applications, however, fine boring can be a delicate operation that can go awry. Check out these troubleshooting tips.