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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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HRSA Quick Tips - How to get repeatable success.
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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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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Close-up of a gold KYOCERA PG cutting insert with a bright particle effect

KYOCERA New Products 2014

Explore KYOCERA’s 2014 tooling introductions, including CA5 steel grades, positive PP chipbreakers, MFH-Raptor high-feed cutters, MRX and MRW radius cutters, and EZ Bar Plus. The overview also covers sharp-edge chipbreakers and tooling expansions for small-parts machining.

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KYOCERA EZ Bar Plus holder with a small indexable boring bar and a separate cutting bar

EZ Bar Plus Indexable Boring Bar for Swiss Machining

Explore KYOCERA EZ Bar Plus for small-diameter boring in Swiss machining. This short video introduces its indexable tooling approach, setup-time reduction, repeatability of edge height and tool length, and steel or solid-carbide bars for long-reach applications.

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CA025P coated turning insert machining a stepped steel shaft

Turning Steel with Next Generation CA025P Grade Inserts

Explore KYOCERA CA025P grade inserts for steel turning. This video introduces the CVD coating technology and durable base material developed for cutting performance in automotive and industrial machining applications.

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CA3 turning insert machining the outer edge of a cast iron workpiece

Cast Iron Turning with CA3-Series Insert Grades

Explore KYOCERA CA3-Series turning grades and chipbreakers for gray and nodular cast iron. This video introduces three grades for different cast iron turning applications and shows their role in machining these materials.

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CCX coated cermet insert finishing a rotating metal workpiece with visible sparks

High-Speed Finishing with CCX CVD Coated Cermet

Explore KYOCERA CCX CVD coated cermet for high-speed finishing. This video introduces the grade and its wear resistance in machining low carbon steel, general steel, and cast iron.

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PR1725 carbide insert turning a small cylindrical part with a curled chip

Small Parts Machining with PR1725 PVD Coated Carbide

Explore KYOCERA PR1725 PVD coated carbide for small parts machining. This video focuses on the insert grade and its use in precision small component machining.

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KYOCERA CA410K and CA415K cast iron machining grades with turning inserts and toolholders

Max Out Tool Life When Machining Cast Iron – Grades CA410K & CA415K

Explore KYOCERA’s CA410K and CA415K CVD coated carbide grades for cast iron machining. Learn where CA410K fits continuous cutting and when CA415K is recommended for interrupted and heavily interrupted cuts.

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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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MA90 carbide insert in action in a CNC milling operations

New Multi-Functional Milling Series with Tangentially Mounted Inserts

Introducing the MA90 Milling Series featuring 4-edge tangentially mounted inserts, ensuring body rigidity, superior chip evacuation, enhanced tool life, and [...]
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Machine shops lacking productivity with machines sitting idle

5 Roadblocks That Kill Shop Productivity

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

The Enduring Relevance of CNC Machining

In the realm of manufacturing, is subtractive machining with computer-aided design (CNC) a declining industry? [...]
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KAV Boring bar in action in a deep boring application

KYOCERA Unveils New Groundbreaking Deep Boring Bar Solution

The KAV Boring Bar Series is a revolutionary solution designed to tackle challenging deep-boring tasks with unparalleled efficiency. [...]
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KBN010 carbide insert in action turning steel

Line Expansion: Expanded Hard Turning Insert Offering

Kyocera’s new KBN010 grade expansion is specialized for high-speed finishing. Greater wear resistance and optimal surface finish. [...]
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SGS Reveals Coolant-Through Expansion of Popular 7-Flute End Mill Line

Announcing a large expansion of the popular H-Carb seven-flute high efficiency end mill series with over 400 new coolant-through options. [...]
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Additive manufacturing metal 3d printer in action next to 3d prints

Fear of Fusion: Does 3D Printing Replace CNC?

There is an ongoing debate between CNC Subtractive Manufacturing (CSM) and Additive Manufacturing (AM). Which one wins? [...]
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KYOCERA's MFH Raptor milling in action

Table Feed vs Metal Removal Rate

We’ve selected a typical machining scenario and evaluated 3 different 2" high feed cutters to see which was most productive. [...]
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SGS General Engineering Industry Success

General Engineering Customer Saved $57,667 with the H-Carb End Mill

Discover how KYOCERA SGS’s H-Carb Series 77 end mill cut cycle time by 70% and reduced cost per part by [...]
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On tool opposite materials?

Can One End Mill Cut Both Aluminum and Inconel?

Machining aluminum or Inconel? Learn why tools fail, how to prevent chatter, and what geometry and strategy make the difference. [...]
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insert driver speeding up how you install inserts

Do Insert Changes Take Too Long? KYOCERA’s DTD500 Speeds Up the Process

Speed up insert changes with the KYOCERA DTD500 Electric Torque Insert Driver—fast, precise, and no manual wrench needed. [...]
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MD90 Action

KYOCERA Launches MD90 Fine Pitch Cutters for Aluminum

KYOCERA’s MD90 fine pitch cutters deliver high-speed, stable aluminum machining with excellent finish and productivity. [...]
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KYOCERA KBN015 CBN insert performing hard turning on steel, showing stable cutting action and smooth finish.

KYOCERA Releases KBN015 CBN Grade for Continuous to Interrupted Hard Turning

KYOCERA’s new KBN015 CBN grade delivers wear resistance, stability, and long tool life for continuous to interrupted hard turning. [...]
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KYOCERA Releases CA410K/CA415K CVD Cast Iron Grades

KYOCERA’s new CA410K/CA415K CVD grades deliver superior wear resistance, stability, and chipbreaker options for cast iron machining [...]
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Tom Haag retires

Leadership Succession as Tom Haag Retires

Kyocera SGS Precision Tools announces a leadership transition as longtime president Tom Haag retires, marking a new chapter for the [...]
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Kyocera Hardcoating offering PVD coatings launches new website offering solutions for firearm, medical, manufacturing, aerospace, mold and die, to name a few.

KYOCERA Hardcoating Site Updated with New Features & Tools

Discover the redesigned Kyocera Hardcoating website, selection tools, prep guides, and an online quote request form. [...]
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What is plunge and ramp milling in cnc milling?

Plunge Milling vs. Ramp Milling: Which Strategy Should You Really Be Using?

Learn when to use plunge milling vs. ramp milling, how to pick the right tool, and strategies to reduce chatter, [...]
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