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News Release from: Conicity Technologies, LLC | Subject: Contract Edge Preparation services
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 29 November 2004
Reduce production downtime and extend
tool life
Cutting tool users can realize increased tool life and improved tool performance without the expense of capital equipment by using patented 'micro-Geometry' technology service.
Conicity Technologies, the world leader in cutting edge preparation technology, announces the launch of their Contract Edge Preparation services Now, cutting tool users can realize increased tool life and improved tool performance without the expense of capital equipment by utilizing Conicity's patented Engineered Micro-GeometryT (EMG) technology
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 5 Sep 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Precise edge preparation services from Conicity can extend tool life, provide greater process consistency while enhancing surface finish and reducing burr formation.
Conicity is the only company to offer patented EMG technology in which a precise micro-geometry is distributed along the cutting edge.
The technology can be applied to all conventional cutting tool materials and tool geometries including: drills, end mills, reamers, threading and grooving tools; and turning and milling inserts "The process of cutting tool edge honing still remains an art for most tool manufacturers" states William Shaffer, Executive Vice President of Conicity Technologies and developer of the EMG technology.
"With the Conicity Edge Preparation Service, we have taken edge preparation to the next level, transforming it into a science." To take advantage of Conicity's Contract Edge Preparation services, customers can simply send their tools to Conicity, who will expertly apply the appropriate Engineered Micro-Geometry and return the tools, normally less than 48 hours.
* About Conicity Technologies - Conicity Technologies, headquartered in Cresco, Pennsylvania, USA, is the developer of the patented Engineered Micro-GeometryT (EMG) technology used to precisely hone cutting tools which improves workpiece quality, extends tool life, and reduces production downtime.
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