A new generation of metal cutting tools span the divide between hacksaw simplicity/economy to plasma cutter precision/price. Some examples: Metal-cutting, “cold-cut” miter saw. Conventional ...

Now, researchers have combined diamond with cubic boron nitride, a hard human-made material, to make an alloy that outperforms commercial cutting tools. If the material can be made on a practical ...

A chip load chart is used for determining proper feed rates when cutting various materials and using various tools. It is a part of how tools perform in terms of cut quality and tool life. Click ...