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A Legacy of Leadership: Tom Haag Receives ISA Lifetime Achievement Award

Celebrate Tom Haag’s 2026 ISA Lifetime Achievement Award. Discover his 40-year legacy of leadership and...

Insert geometry limits turning performance or can improve it when applied correctly as Justin explains in this video

Beyond the Dial: Why Geometry is the True Limit of Your Lathe

Stop chasing speeds and feeds. Learn how insert geometry, lead angles, and chipbreakers work together...

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KYOCERA Launches TW Series Thread Whirling Tools

Boost efficiency with Kyocera’s TW Series Thread Whirling Tools. Engineered for Swiss-type lathes, they...

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Are You Using the Wrong Drill Geometry? Burrs, Crooked Holes, Broken Drills

Learn when to use standard, straight flute, or flat-bottom drills to prevent burrs, walking, chatter,...

when and when not to use 3-flute end mills when machining aluminum. Sometimes more flutes are a better option.

Do 3-Flute End Mills Really Dominate Aluminum? When They Shine and When They Don’t

Why 3-flute end mills work well in aluminum and when to consider another flute count.

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Can One End Mill Cut Both Aluminum and Inconel?

Machining aluminum or Inconel? Learn why tools fail, how to prevent chatter, and what geometry and strategy...

insert driver speeding up how you install inserts

Do Insert Changes Take Too Long? KYOCERA’s DTD500 Speeds Up the Process

Speed up insert changes with the KYOCERA DTD500 Electric Torque Insert Driver—fast, precise, and no manual...

MD90 Cutter in High-Speed Aluminum Machining

KYOCERA Launches MD90 Fine Pitch Cutters for Aluminum

KYOCERA’s MD90 fine pitch cutters deliver high-speed, stable aluminum machining with excellent finish...

KYOCERA KBN015 CBN insert performing hard turning on steel, showing stable cutting action and smooth finish.

KYOCERA Releases KBN015 CBN Grade for Continuous to Interrupted Hard Turning

KYOCERA’s new KBN015 CBN grade delivers wear resistance, stability, and long tool life for continuous...

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Learning

Are Wiper Flats the Key to Smoother Finishes?

Boost machining performance with wiper flats for smoother finishes and faster cycles. Learn when and how to use them.

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Maximize Your Milling with the Right Cutter

We’re pulling back the curtain on three essential milling cutters—90-degree, 45-degree, and high-feed mills—to help you discover which tool can revolutionize your workflow. Ready to optimize your machining game? Let’s dive in.

Learning

When to Use More Flutes: The Machining Labyrinth

Choosing the right tool can sometimes feel like navigating a complex maze. When should you use an end mill with more flutes? Let’s explore this maze together!

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Navigating the Mysteries of Speed and Feed

This article delves into setting speed and feed, providing CNC machinists with a detailed exploration of how to balance these parameters for optimal performance and tool life.

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Maximizing Tool Life -12 Strategies

Premature tool wear is a common and challenging issue faced by machinists. Here are 12 strategies machinists can take to extend tool life.

Circle Segment tools and the tool in action

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Circle Segment Tools vs. Ball Nose End Mills

Recent advancements in cutting tool technology has given rise to a new class of tools known as circle segment end mills. How do they compare?

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5 Roadblocks That Kill Shop Productivity

In the realm of manufacturing, is subtractive machining with computer-aided design (CNC) a declining industry?

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The Enduring Relevance of CNC Machining

In the realm of manufacturing, is subtractive machining with computer-aided design (CNC) a declining industry?

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Fear of Fusion: Does 3D Printing Replace CNC?

There is an ongoing debate between CNC Subtractive Manufacturing (CSM) and Additive Manufacturing (AM). Which one wins?

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From Clogs to Clarity: Chip Evacuation Essentials

Master chip evacuation to boost tool life, precision, and machining efficiency. Clear chips, cut smarter! [...]

Are Wiper Flats the Key to Smoother Finishes?

Boost machining performance with wiper flats for smoother finishes and faster cycles. Learn when and how to use them. [...]

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A Week of Innovation and Connection at IMTS 2024

Discover how KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools showcased the latest innovations in precision machining at IMTS 2024. [...]

Maximize Your Milling with the Right Cutter

We’re pulling back the curtain on three essential milling cutters—90-degree, 45-degree, and high-feed mills—to help you discover which tool can [...]

KGZ indexable insert for small part machining

KYOCERA Launches KGZ Precision Cut-Off Solutions

The KGZ series cut-off system is a cutting-edge solution designed specifically for the challenges of small parts machining with enhanced [...]

XPR in action cutting 4140

Announcing the New Z-Carb XPR End Mill – One Tool, Many Applications

Unveiling the new Z-Carb XPR high performance end mill line with extreme plunging, ramping, and more! [...]

Welcome to the Kyocera SGS Precision Tool Group Team

New Leaders and Experts Join The KSPT Group

At the KSPT Group we're excited to introduce five new team members who are here to enhance our support and [...]

When to Use More Flutes: The Machining Labyrinth

Choosing the right tool can sometimes feel like navigating a complex maze. When should you use an end mill with [...]

PR20 Series insert coating technology for indexable grooving tools for steel, stainless, and cast iron.

Next-Generation PR20 Series Insert Coating Technology for Grooving Applications

Introducing the groundbreaking PR20 Series insert coating technology for indexable grooving tools, designed specifically for machining steel, stainless steel, and [...]

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Aerospace Customer Saved $2,042 with the Hi-PerCarb 146U Drill

Discover how KYOCERA SGS’s Hi-PerCarb 146U flat bottom drill cut cycle time by 87% and reduced cost per part by [...]

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General Engineering Customer Saved $57,667 with the H-Carb End Mill

Discover how KYOCERA SGS’s H-Carb Series 77 end mill cut cycle time by 70% and reduced cost per part by [...]

Can One End Mill Cut Both Aluminum and Inconel?

Machining aluminum or Inconel? Learn why tools fail, how to prevent chatter, and what geometry and strategy make the difference. [...]

insert driver speeding up how you install inserts

Do Insert Changes Take Too Long? KYOCERA’s DTD500 Speeds Up the Process

Speed up insert changes with the KYOCERA DTD500 Electric Torque Insert Driver—fast, precise, and no manual wrench needed. [...]

KYOCERA Launches MD90 Fine Pitch Cutters for Aluminum

KYOCERA’s MD90 fine pitch cutters deliver high-speed, stable aluminum machining with excellent finish and productivity. [...]

KYOCERA KBN015 CBN insert performing hard turning on steel, showing stable cutting action and smooth finish.

KYOCERA Releases KBN015 CBN Grade for Continuous to Interrupted Hard Turning

KYOCERA’s new KBN015 CBN grade delivers wear resistance, stability, and long tool life for continuous to interrupted hard turning. [...]

KYOCERA Releases CA410K/CA415K CVD Cast Iron Grades

KYOCERA’s new CA410K/CA415K CVD grades deliver superior wear resistance, stability, and chipbreaker options for cast iron machining [...]

Tom Haag retires

Leadership Succession as Tom Haag Retires

Kyocera SGS Precision Tools announces a leadership transition as longtime president Tom Haag retires, marking a new chapter for the [...]

Kyocera Hardcoating offering PVD coatings launches new website offering solutions for firearm, medical, manufacturing, aerospace, mold and die, to name a few.

KYOCERA Hardcoating Site Updated with New Features & Tools

Discover the redesigned Kyocera Hardcoating website, selection tools, prep guides, and an online quote request form. [...]

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