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Solving Supply Chain Hassles: Seven Ways to Avoid Stockouts

Here are seven steps machine shops and metalworking businesses can take to reduce the risk of costly stockouts.

The Less-Traveled Path to Better Optimized Milling

Supplier Content

Optimized roughing can extend tool life, help generate better workpiece surface finishes, and save time by minimizing secondary processing steps. Despite these advantages, many shops still forgo this productive strategy.

Holemaking & Threading

Thread Milling vs. Tapping: What Are the Pros and Cons?

Thread milling and tapping have distinct advantages and disadvantages, and knowing when to use one over the other can make or break a job. Two experts compare the two threading methods.

Milling

Too Many Tools Means Too Little Productivity – You Need a Multi-Purpose End Mill

Supplier Content

Lower your costs and improve your productivity with Seco Tool's newly expanded Niagara Cutter™ family of multipurpose 5-flute solid end mills.

Metalworking

Tools and Tips to Tackle Inconel Machining—And Come Out on Top

Work hardening, built-up-edge, chipping and downright destruction of cutting tools are among the challenges involved in machining Inconel, a common but misunderstood alloy. Here are some tips on how to avoid them.

Machining

Understanding the Benefits of Circle Segment Cutters

For manufacturers willing to make the investment, circle segment cutting can reduce cycle times and increase tool life of certain CNC jobs. Here’s what you need to know.

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