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The new SMAX face mill line by Ingersoll from General Cutting Tools, featuring the DPM434R (18 MM long) insert series is now available in both 0º and 45º lead angle versions. The 0º lead angle face mills generate true square shoulders to allow shoulder cutting and multiple Z-Axis depth milling …

General chip breakers can often cause vibration or premature insert chipping when trying to machine at high feed rates or increased depths of cut when machining a long or slender workpiece.  General Cutting Tools along with Ingersoll Cutting Tools‘ new TAEGUline “VF” chip breaker has been developed to avoid such …

Ingersoll Cutting Tools along with General Cutting Tools have released the Aluminator.  These indexable milling cutters were designed for machining aluminum in both low- and high-speed milling applications. They excel in both heavy roughing and fine finishing work.  Aluminator end mills and face mills are available in multiple densities, allowing …

Ingersoll has introduced a new family of economical, high-performance face mills which can be purchased from Cutting Tools Illinois aka General Cutting Tools.  The Hi-PosDeka family features 10 cutting edges per insert. Cutters are available in two insert densities and four carbide grades for a wide range of application. The …

Ingersoll along with Cutting Tools Illinois aka General Cutting Tools  has added two new tips to it’s popular Chip-Surfer line.  The economical indexable solid carbide tips overcome the skyrocketing price of solid carbide tooling by replacing only the used portion of the tool. The shank can be used over and …

Ingersoll Cutting Tools with Cutting Tools Illinois aka General Cutting Tools have released a new premium line of BTA deep hole drilling products. The comprehensive line includes indexable, cartridge and brazed styles from 500″ to 9.600″ diameter as well as BTA reamers for complete deep hole applications of up to …

The FinishBall line is by far the most accurate ball nose in Ingersoll’s successful D&Mline of contouring milling cutters now available in Illinois from Cutting Tools Illinois aka General Cutting Tool.  Exceptionally stable, accurate clamping is achieved due to a wide prism clamping surface, maximizing contact between the carbide and …

Cutting Tools Tech from General Cutting Tools Why is pre-centering necessary? Generally speaking, for drilling depths 5 times the nominal diameter and above (5 x d). In unstable conditions (workpiece and tool clamping). Why pre-center using PCM inserts? Soft cut entry of follower drill due to 150′ point angle of …

Control inventory, streamline purchasing and drive down costs with Ingersoll’s tool dispenser, tool vending machine by General Cutting Tools in Chicago, Illinois. MATRIX combines the most innovative automated tool dispenser on the market with MATRIX-TM – our powerful tool management software. MATRIX con store hundreds of different stock items in… …

Ingersoll announces its latest line of “Tangential Tooling” in the form of finish face mills now shipping to Chicago, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota and the rest of the US.  These S-MAX Finish Face Mills are designed to do finish cuts only and many times can eliminate subsequent grinding …