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Kennametal UK
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P O Box 29
Kingswinford
DY6 7NP
UK
Telephone: (UK) +44 1384 401000
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Listing of all 92 news releases from Kennametal UK:
Kennametal sells HSS drill products to USA
Kennametal has signed a definitive agreement to sell its German Werko branded high-speed steel product line to Top-Eastern Drills Co, a maker of HSS drills and taps.
News from Kennametal UK ( 6 May 2008)
Catalogue covers cutting tools for railroads
A separate catalogue covers cutting tools for the machining of wheels and tracks, including the latest turning tools as well as milling cutters and drills for machining trackwork components.
News from Kennametal UK ( 4 March 2008)
Customized tooling made for fine machining
Extending its manufacturing facility at Ruebig/Nabburg, Germany, as the competence centre for fine machining, Kennametal now offers precision reaming tools and tools for fine-boring operations.
News from Kennametal UK ( 4 February 2008)
Milling cutters reduce cycle time
Rough milling cutters for machining steels and SS cut cycle time/workpiece by one-third, said a manufacturer, which has also introduced a new supernitride PVD coating for insert tooling.
News from Kennametal UK ( 4 January 2008)
Milling cutters extend metal cutting efficiency
Latest milling cutter developments include a Z-axis plunge mill that maximises metal removal rates and solid carbide end mills for machining SS and alloys and hard materials up to 67 HRc.
News from Kennametal UK ( 3 January 2008)
ECM deburrs precision components
A modular electrochemical machining system deburrs, radiuses and contour-machines precision components.
News from Kennametal UK (16 October 2007)
Deep hole solid carbide drills penetrate faster
When compared with gun or HSS drills, deep hole solid carbide drills increase penetration rates by 100% when producing holes up to 30xdiameter in steel and iron.
News from Kennametal UK (27 September 2007)
Milling provides high growth for tooling firm
Milling tools represent more than two thirds of the turnover of Kennametal, which is continuing to grow strongly.
News from Kennametal UK (12 July 2007)
Modular carbide tools drill austenitic SS better
Modular carbide insert drills feature a revised cutting geometry for imroving the drilling of austenitic stainless steels, maximising process safety and reducing noise.
News from Kennametal UK (27 June 2007)
Cutting tool manufacturer outlines strategy
Positive results in 2007 Q1 and Q2 and a positive forecast for 2007 Q3 is encouraging cutting tool manufacturer, Kennametal, to further invest in European business operations.
News from Kennametal UK (25 June 2007)
Cutting tool manufacturer sets up in Russia
A world wide supplier of tooling and materials, Kennametal, is strengthening its competitive position in Russia by opening a dedicated branch office in Moscow.
News from Kennametal UK ( 4 June 2007)
Kennametal will open a new CEE Centre in Poland
Focussing its intentions on eastern Europe, cutting tool manufacturer Kennametal's Central and eastern Europe Centre will serve the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland from Poznan.
News from Kennametal UK ( 4 June 2007)
Cutting tools maker appoints sales MD
Gerald Goubau, now managing director Sales and Services for Kennametal Europe, brings with him a broad, international managerial background combined with vast marketing and sales experience.
News from Kennametal UK (25 May 2007)
Catalogue covers drilling, milling, reaming
Catalogue covers the Ruebig series of drilling, milling, countersinking, and reaming tools - including 25 new products - and a chapter about tooling applications.
News from Kennametal UK ( 2 May 2007)
Milling tools catalogue is easy to use
Kennametal has issued its 530-page Global Milling Tooling Catalogue containing indexable and solid carbide milling tools of which over 33% are recent releases, such as Dodeka face milling system.
News from Kennametal UK ( 2 May 2007)
Face milling cutters offer productivity increases
A range of face milling cutters is engineered for higher cutting speeds and feed rates with lower cutting forces of up to 30%, including milling macvhines with low power.
News from Kennametal UK ( 1 May 2007)
Demand for solid carbide drills grows
To cope with the high growth rates in the drilling business, Kennametal's German Vohenstrauss plant - producing solid carbide products for drilling and boring - has invested EUR 4 million.
News from Kennametal UK ( 9 March 2007)
Ceramic inserts speed grey cast iron machining
A competitive ceramic grade for machining gray cast iron can be used for finishing and roughing cuts with higher cutting speeds, in smooth and slightly interrupted cuts.
News from Kennametal UK ( 7 March 2007)
Solid carbide taps quadruple cutting speeds
A range of solid carbide taps is claimed to raise the cutting speed in steel and iron by a factor of four as well as lengthening tool life and reducing tapping costs by up to 65%.
News from Kennametal UK (23 January 2007)
Deep hole solid carbide drills penetrate faster
Deep hole solid carbide drills for machining in steels and irons produce holes up to 30x drill diameter at penetration rates of up to 100% faster compared with gun or HSS drills.
News from Kennametal UK (22 January 2007)
Cutter grade increases drilling performance 100%
SS turning tool geometry raises cutting speeds
Long series solid carbide drill cuts wet or dry
Step drills produce holes for metric threads
Cutting tools maker celebrates 80 years
High performance modular drill range extended
PVD coatings introduced to milling
PVD coating extends drilling and grooving life
Aerospace machining 'best practices' reviewed
US cutting tool maker acquires Sintec Group
Milling cutters work at higher feed rates
Inserts raise cast iron turning productivity
Turning inserts are wear-resistant, tough
Single blade reamers are highly accurate
Driven units increase NL CNC lathe productivity
Whisker-reinforced ceramic turns alloys faster
Multi-station tools suit mill-turn centres
Modular clamping changes lathe tools quickly
Tooling company establishes technology centre
Modular drilling system has long life
Boring system offers rigidity and precision
Holes up to 7xD produced without spot drilling
Machining on CNC lathes with driven tools
Milling cutters have high aluminium removal rates
Modular tooling allows precise boring
Multi-station tools reduce machining time
Milling cutters smooth and increase performance
Modular tool clamping system designed for lathes
Solid carbide drill range expanded down to 3mm
Tooling package cut machining time by half
Generator part machining time halved
Hydraulic chucks suit tough drilling, boring
System controls entire cutting tool cycle
Industry-specific milling cutters save costs
Tooling line improves job shops' throughput
Face milling range offers high performance
Through coolant drill removes 50% more metal
Milling cutter inserts give excellent chip flow
Straight flute drill cuts aluminium machining cost
Customised tooling leadtimes cut to under 3 weeks
Micro tooling system speeds up auto lathe changes
Mould and die production partnership benefits
Coated carbide increases milling cutter life
Modular drill can be changed in the machine
Face milling system is cost-efficient
Solid PCBN carbide takes reliable deep cuts
Increase performance in irons by up to 30%
Increasing performance in mould and die production
Carbide grades designed for difficult materials
Setting up a new drill in jewellery design
Two milling cutter systems - one indexable insert
Milling grades offer production reliability
Solid carbide drill geometries double feed rates
Higher feed rates offered for face-milling SS, CI
Low power face mill engenders high productivity
Ceramic insert machines high-temperature alloys
Mould and die production partnership scheme set up
High speed tool adaptors aimed at mould and die
CVD thick-film diamond offers high tool wear life
Drill sizes changed without unclamping
Tools can be indexed in the tool gripper
Ball nose cutter finish mills 64 HRC steels and CI
Cobalt and TiC tips machine difficult alloys
Lightweight titanium - milled with heavy cuts
Ceramics can perform hard turning too
Efficient tool management saves machining costs
Machining dry at higher speeds
BlueBox service improves diamond tool utilisation
HPM drill chipbreaker geometry is sharp and strong
KM micro allows rapid lathe tool changes
Boring tools produce high quality holes
Left, right, straight ahead - grooving and turning
