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For machine shops tackling a variety of holemaking jobs in workpieces of all shapes, sizes and materials, versatile drills are crucial.

Sandvik Coromant is adapting and expanding its metalworking tool lineup to meet the needs of a rapidly growing electric vehicle market.

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