M.A. Ford’s TuffCut XMH Series Is Up to the Challenge of Machining Hardened Steels
Engineered for high performance in hardened steel applications, the XMH series offers exceptional durability, speed and versatility.
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Aluminum Cutting Fluid Selection: What You Need to Know
Key factors to consider when selecting, maintaining and troubleshooting cutting fluids for aluminum machining.
5 Ways to Make Bandsaw Blades Last Longer
Experts at Lenox say extending bandsaw blade life is all about fundamentals, including proper break-in, the right speed and feed settings, clean lubrication and consistent maintenance.
HOW TO Minimize Downtime in Your Shop
In this episode of MSC Industrial Supply’s How To series, host Jacob Sanchez heads to Lenox to learn how to minimize downtime in your shop with smarter bandsaw maintenance and a proactive approach to equipment care.
Aircraft Components Manufacturer Reduces Coolant Usage by 50% with Master Fluid Solutions®
A U.S.-based aircraft components manufacturer that produces fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing elements for commercial and defense aircraft needed to find ways to improve productivity in their plants and decrease costs.
The Complete Guide to Coolant Foam Control in Metalworking Fluids
Foam in metalworking fluids increases costs, wears tools faster, and reduces part quality. Simple adjustments and proper maintenance can keep machines running smoothly and minimize downtime.
5 Ways to Get the Most Out of MSC’s New Knowledge Center
The Knowledge Center is the manufacturing community’s trusted source for expert insights, technical solutions and industry innovation—now designed to help you find the information you need faster.
Mitutoyo’s Custom Solutions Bring Greater Efficiency to Manufacturing
Tailor-made precision measurement solutions can help manufacturers overcome industry challenges with automation and expert engineering.
How Kennametal’s Newest Turning Inserts Boost Productivity and Tool Life
Kennametal’s latest turning inserts offer longer tool life, faster speeds and versatility across materials. The updated coatings and gold wear indicators help boost productivity and reduce waste.
VIDEO: QUICK TIPS #30: Lower Costs with a Strategic PPE Program
In this episode of MSC's Quick Tips, we hear from MCR about how to both reduce costs and keep your workforce protected with their new 360 Protection Program.
Premium Meets Practicality and Value: Accupro HS Series
For the shop that is still using conventional milling strategies or is limited to lower spindle speeds, Accupro provides an excellent middle ground of both price and performance.
Total Cost of Ownership: Why it Matters More Than Ever in Metalworking and Machining
In today’s unpredictable economic environment, understanding total cost of ownership is more important than ever for making smart, sustainable decisions in machining and manufacturing.