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Practical technical information for Swiss-type lathe tooling, rotary broaching, precision machining, tool materials and customized CNC applications.
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Collets & Guide Bushes
Selection guides, machine compatibility, bore styles, accuracy requirements and Swiss-type lathe applications.
Feeding Collets
Feeding collets, bore-size selection, bar feeder compatibility and tooling for LNS, IEMCA and other systems.
Rotary Broaching Cases
Hex, square, Torx and custom-profile cases, including parameters, tool life and application analysis.
Materials & Technical Guides
Technical guides covering ASP23, carbide, high-speed steel, coatings, hardness and material selection.
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DIN 6343 Collets & E-Series Model Guide
Read Full Article: DIN 6343 Collets & E-Series Model GuideA technical reference guide to DIN 6343 and E-series collets, including 145E, 157E, 161E, 173E, 177E and 185E. Compare dimensions, model references, gripping bore options and ordering requirements.
Latest Machining Insights
Recently published tooling knowledge, machining examples and practical solutions for precision CNC production.
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How to Request a Custom CNC Tooling Quote
Read Full Article: How to Request a Custom CNC Tooling QuoteTechnical Support & Custom Tooling Home/Blog How to Request a Custom CNC Tooling Quote A clear custom tooling enquiry allows engineers to evaluate feasibility,…
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Swiss-Type Lathe Guide Bush Clearance: How to Select the Correct Bore Size
Read Full Article: Swiss-Type Lathe Guide Bush Clearance: How to Select the Correct Bore SizeCollets & Guide Bushes Home/Blog Swiss-Type Lathe Guide Bush Clearance: How to Select the Correct Bore Size Guide bush clearance must allow the bar…
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How to Identify Swiss-Type Lathe Collets and Guide Bushes
Read Full Article: How to Identify Swiss-Type Lathe Collets and Guide BushesCollets & Guide Bushes Home/Blog How to Identify Swiss-Type Lathe Collets and Guide Bushes A machine brand alone is not enough to confirm a…
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ASP23 Powder Metallurgy HSS: Properties and Tooling Applications
Read Full Article: ASP23 Powder Metallurgy HSS: Properties and Tooling ApplicationsLearn why ASP23 powder metallurgy high-speed steel is used for precision rotary broaches and demanding cutting tools.
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What Is Rotary Broaching? How Internal Hex, Square and Torx Forms Are Made
Read Full Article: What Is Rotary Broaching? How Internal Hex, Square and Torx Forms Are MadeLearn how rotary broaching produces internal hexagonal, square and Torx-style forms in one pass on CNC machines.
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What Is a Feeding Collet? Design, Function and Bar Feeder Compatibility
Read Full Article: What Is a Feeding Collet? Design, Function and Bar Feeder CompatibilityLearn how feeding collets connect bar feeders to bar stock and how bore size is selected for different material shapes.
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