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Carbide tools are great, sometimes its good to look for alternatives like Cermet
Are You Paying Carbide Prices When You Don’t Need To?
September 23, 2026
Should you blame the tool? Ian Sandusky and Andy Greaves discuss setup, programming, speeds and feeds,...
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What Really Changes the Cut? Inside End Mill Design
September 10, 2026
Should you blame the tool? Ian Sandusky and Andy Greaves discuss setup, programming, speeds and feeds,...
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KYOCERA SGS Hi-Per Feed MS high-feed end mill machining a circular pocket
New Hi-Per Feed MS High-Feed Milling Series
August 26, 2026
Maximize metal removal and stability in stainless steel and high-temp alloys with the new KYOCERA SGS...
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The new high performance S-Carb H5 end mill for CNC milling from KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools
Introducing S-Carb H5 Aluminum Milling & Copper Alloys
August 26, 2026
Higher material removal rates, excellent surface finishes and chip control in aluminum with the new KYOCERA...
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Should you blame the tool first if an application fails? Here's how to tell
Before You Blame the Tool: What’s Really Causing Your Cutting Tool to Fail
July 29, 2026
Should you blame the tool? Ian Sandusky and Andy Greaves discuss setup, programming, speeds and feeds,...
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Why Traditional Machining Strategies Fail in HRSA
May 22, 2026
Learn how to optimize cutting forces, toolpath selection, and edge sharpness to conquer work hardening...
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A Legacy of Leadership: Tom Haag Receives ISA Lifetime Achievement Award
April 21, 2026
Celebrate Tom Haag’s 2026 ISA Lifetime Achievement Award. Discover his 40-year legacy of leadership and...
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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
April 9, 2026
Stop chasing speeds and feeds. Learn how insert geometry, lead angles, and chipbreakers work together...
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TW Thread Whirlers
KYOCERA Launches TW Series Thread Whirling Tools
March 25, 2026
Boost efficiency with Kyocera’s TW Series Thread Whirling Tools. Engineered for Swiss-type lathes, they...
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TN620 silver cermet and PV720 gold-coated turning inserts machining steel workpieces

TN620 and PV720 Cermet Grades for Steel Machining

Explore KYOCERA TN620 cermet and PV720 MEGACOAT NANO cermet grades for steel machining. This video explains hybrid substrate technology and coated-grade features developed for wear resistance, fracture resistance, stable cutting, and surface finish.

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Five KYOCERA MFH-Raptor Mini indexable high-feed end mills with silver and gold inserts

MFH-Raptor Mini High-Feed End Mills

Explore MFH-Raptor Mini high-feed end mills for small machining centers, alongside the broader MFH cutter lineup. This video explains 3D convex cutting-edge geometry, chip evacuation, and GM, LD, and FL insert options for helical milling, plunging, ramping, and finishing.

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Chip-control comparison chart showing TKFB-GQ chip curls beside a competitor’s chips at several feeds and depths

TKFB GQ Chipbreaker for Back Turning

See how the KYOCERA TKFB GQ chipbreaker controls chips during back turning and grooving. This video compares chip shapes with conventional inserts and demonstrates how the molded geometry helps prevent chip entanglement and supports surface finish.

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KYOCERA New Products 2015

Explore KYOCERA’s 2015 tooling introductions for turning, milling, and holemaking. The overview covers TN620 and PV720 hybrid cermet grades, MFH-Raptor Mini high-feed end mills, MFK cast-iron cutters, TKFB chip control, PR1535, and additional tooling expansions.

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KYOCERA cutter machining a metal block clamped in a CNC machine during the IMTS 2014 demo

IMTS 2014 KYOCERA Product Demonstration

Watch KYOCERA’s IMTS 2014 product demonstration featuring MSR, MFH-Raptor, M-Six, RAD-6, and M-Four milling cutters, along with Apollo solid end mills and DRZ/DRC Magic Drills. The video shows multiple cutting tools in action through a CNC machining sequence.

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KYOCERA MFH face mills and an end mill on a blue background

High-Feed Milling with MFH-Raptor

Explore the MFH-Raptor high-feed milling lineup and its GM, LD, and FL chipbreakers. This video explains convex-edge geometry, insert grades, and applications such as helical milling, plunging, ramping, scale removal, and surface finishing.

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Gold CA5 series turning inserts against a black background

Steel Machining with CA5 Series CVD-Coated Grades

Explore KYOCERA CA5 series CVD-coated grades for steel machining, including CA510, CA515, CA525, and CA530. This video explains coating and substrate features, then compares PG, PP, and PQ chipbreakers for finishing, medium, and rough machining.

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Positive PP turning insert with a close-up and diagram of its composite-dot chipbreaker geometry

Steel Machining with the Positive PP Chipbreaker

Explore the KYOCERA positive PP chipbreaker for steel machining and boring. This video explains the cutting-edge and composite-dot geometry used to control chips, helping address entanglement and maintain stable cutting across application conditions.

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Chart comparing SK and CK low-cutting-force inserts with GQ, GF, and CF chip-control inserts

Swiss Machining with 3D Sharp-Edge Chipbreakers

Explore KYOCERA’s 3D sharp-edge chipbreaker lineup for automatic lathes and small-parts machining. This short video introduces GQ, GF, and CF chip-control options alongside CK and SK geometries for low cutting forces and finishing applications.

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Image of KYOCERA's indexable face grooving tool and insert in action

Avoid Tool Interference and Part Damage when Face Grooving

Face grooving is not always a straightforward process. Whether you're machining circular grooves into the face of a workpiece or [...]
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Steel turning on a lathe with indexable tooling

Finishing Steel Faster: Cermet vs. Carbide, Uncoated vs. Coated

In the realm of manufacturing, is subtractive machining with computer-aided design (CNC) a declining industry? [...]
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New SGS Website

KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools Announces a New Website

KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools is proud to introduce a brand-new website, designed to provide an enhanced experience and valuable resources [...]
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H-Carb End Mill

KYOCERA SGS Expands H-Carb High-Performance Milling Line​

KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools announces a new expansion to the H-Carb seven-flute high-efficiency end mill series with an array of [...]
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CA115P/CA125P Action Image

Raising the Bar in Steel Turning with Next-Gen CVD Coating

Kyocera is proud to announce the release of the new CA115P/CA125P next-gen CVD coated carbide, a cutting-edge solution for steel [...]
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Z-Carb HPR in action cutting steel

Line Expansion: Z-Carb HPR High-Performance Rougher End Mills

To meet customer demands, KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools has expanded the popular Z-Carb HPR highperformance five-flute end mill line with [...]
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PR115S/PR120S series turning steel on a cnc lathe

New PVD Coating Technology for Turning Heat-Resistant Alloys

Kyocera is excited to unveil the PR115S/PR120S series, a comprehensive solution designed to tackle challenges head-on. With outstanding heat resistance, [...]
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Kyocera's MFH mini milling tool in action

PR18: Next-Gen PVD Milling Technology

Kyocera introduces the PR18 Series, an innovative lineup of indexable milling inserts meticulously crafted to elevate the user’s machining experience [...]
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New lab for KYOCERA SGS PCB

New PCB Lab Partnership

KYOCERA Precision Tool Group partners with INSULECTRO and LCOA to install and setup a new lab to test PCB tooling [...]
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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 [...]
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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! [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Up close image of the MB45 in a CNC Machine over a finished surface

New 45 Degree Milling Series Engineered for Durability and Versatility

KYOCERA's MB45 Milling Series revolutionizes general milling with economical 8-edge inserts and an innovative helical body design for superior durability [...]
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Circle Segment tools and the tool in action

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 [...]
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