If you are attending AeroDef, April 5-7, 2011 in Anaheim, CA, be sure to visit the Sandvik Coromant Booth, #1579, where they will be presenting two sessions at the technical conference that will help your productivity soar:
Tuesday, April 5, 2 - 2:30 p.m.
Optimization of Process and Tool Selection for the Machining of Fiber Reinforced Plastics
Kevin McCall, Composites Product and Application Specialist, Sandvik Coromant
- How to select the proper tooling for the application
- What types of tooling is being developed to machine composite materials
- Advancements in tool geometries and tool materials for greater tool life and more predictable wear
- Application-specific process techniques and considerations
- Machining of dissimilar materials such as CFRP/Ti stacks
Wednesday, April 6, 3:15 - 3:45 p.m
Optimization in Machining of Titanium Alloys and the Impact of the Cutting Tool
Michael Standridge, Aerospace Specialist, Sandvik Coromant
- Today's productivity-level challenges
- Importance of machine tool and spindle interface
- High-pressure coolant and its effects on the cutting zone
- CAM programming’s role in optimization
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