Tooling

The Great Debate: Coated CNC Tools vs. Non-Coated Tools – Unveiling the Benefits and Worthiness of Investment

By Ryan Scarlett / January 10, 2024 /

Reading Time: 3 minutes The Great Debate: Coated CNC Tools vs. Non-Coated Tools – Unveiling the Benefits and Worthiness of Investment Introduction: When it comes to CNC (Computer Numerical Control) tooling, one of the key considerations for manufacturers and machinists is whether to opt for coated tools or non-coated tools. Coatings are thin layers of specialized materials applied to…

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Are there good and bad fly cutters? What is a fly cutter?

By Ryan Scarlett / June 21, 2023 /

Reading Time: 8 minutes Are there good and bad fly cutters? What is a fly cutter? Outline Introduction to CNC Tooling What is CNC Tooling? Importance of CNC Tooling in machining processes Understanding Fly Cutters Definition and purpose of fly cutters Different types of fly cutters The Advantages of Fly Cutters High material removal rates Versatility in cutting various…

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When Should You Use Insert Tooling?

By Ryan Scarlett / June 14, 2023 /

Reading Time: 6 minutes When Should You Use Insert Tooling? Outline of the Article Introduction What is CNC Tooling? Understanding Insert Tooling Advantages of Insert Tooling When to Use Insert Tooling 1. High-Volume Production 2. Complex and Intricate Designs 3. Cost Efficiency 4. Multiple Material Machining 5. Quick Tool Changeovers 6. Versatility and Flexibility Factors to Consider when Choosing…

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Deciding Between Shrinking or Hydraulic Chucks for the Clamping Devices on Your CNC

By Ryan Scarlett / May 4, 2023 /

Reading Time: 3 minutes When it comes to choosing the right clamping devices for your CNC machine, you have several options available. Two of the most popular types of chucks are shrinking chucks and hydraulic chucks. While both types of chucks have their advantages, the choice ultimately depends on the specific needs of your operation. In this article, we…

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5 Strategies To Improve Your CNC Machining Efficiency

By Ryan Scarlett / December 22, 2022 /

Reading Time: 5 minutes 5 Strategies To Improve Your CNC Machining Efficiency To keep up with the ever-changing dynamics of today’s manufacturing and production industry, manufacturers must find ways to enhance their comprehensive business operations and meet the ever-increasing demand for high-quality CNC components. The efficiency of your CNC machine is limited only by your skill and diligence in…

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Tooling, Router Bits, Cutter-heads, Tool Holders, CNC Accessories and more…

By Ryan Scarlett / November 2, 2022 /

Reading Time: 2 minutes Solutions over sales We don’t pride ourselves on achieving more sales. We take pride in helping you find the best possible solution. After all, when you have the right tool for the job, you can expect it to last that much longer. This not only saves you money down the line but also wear and…

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Scarlett has a New WEBSTORE!

By Ryan Scarlett / June 8, 2022 /

Reading Time: < 1 minute Scarlett Machinery has launched a new web store. New Site, new style, easier, faster, shopping experience. Shop the New Web store for Tooling, spare parts, and accessories. http://GO TO THE STORE

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