Tool Steel
MMT Chats: 30 Under 30 Honoree, Project Engineer & Lean Six Sigma Rep Shares Passion
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges brings on EDRO Specialty Steels Project Engineer Katherine Pistorius as a guest for this MMT Chats video interview to talk about her love of cutting waste, process management, and efficiency, which lead her to Lean Six Sigma. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
WatchEllwood Specialty Steel Introduces Improved Lens/Texture-Quality Mold Steel
Amerimold 2021 exhibitor Ellwood Speciality Steel’s P20-modified, through-hardened mold steel boasts a consistent surface finish, and is fully qualified to GMQ 18157 mold steel specification.
Read MoreMicro-Milling Improves Steel Plate Quality, Saving Mold Building Time
Reed City Group switches to steel plate that is flatter, more dimensionally accurate and cuts 10-15% off tool-building time.
Read MoreHow to Extend the Life of Die-Cast Die Components with Proprietary Black Nitride Treatment
Proprietary black nitride treatment significantly increases strength, hardness, wear and soldering resistance of steel die-cast die and mold components.
Read MoreTool Steel Alloy For Binder Jetting Delivers High Hardness and Strength
Digital Metal and its DM D2 tool steel alloy for AM can be heat treated to high hardness and compressive strength. Offers versatility and high wear resistance.
Read MoreExchangeable Drills and Tool Steel Holders For Faster Changeovers, Longer Insert life
The i-ONE line from YG-1 offers micro-grain carbide drill inserts, and premium tool steel holders with coolant channels that resist corrosion and wear and ensure body clearance.
WatchMold Builders Call on Congress to Allow Deduction of Paycheck Protection Program Expenses
The goal of the PPP was to provide stability for America’s employers. However the IRS continues to disallow deduction of approved expenses if the Small Business Administration forgives their loan.
Read MoreBall Nose Series Meets Rigors of Processing Hardened/Abrasive Steel
Boasting a new carbide blend, U.S. Union Tool’s HGB/HGLB Ball nose series can cut hardened/abrasive steels in the 59-70 HRC range, and improves overall tool life.
Read MoreDrill Series Offers Higher Performance, Speeds in Steel and Cast Iron
YG-1 drill series optimizes tool design for excellent performance and higher cutting speeds.
Read MoreStainless Mold Steel Exceeds Toughness, Corrosion and Wear Resistance
Uddeholm offers its latest mold steel Tyrax ESR for longer tool life, and faster polishing for reliable production of high-performance plastic parts.
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