Abstract: A system for automated mounting and dismounting of at least one cutting insert on a tool body with a screwing tool is provided. The cutting insert includes a top surface, a bottom surface, a circumferential side surface connecting the top and bottom surfaces, and a through hole extending from the top surface to the bottom surface for receiving the shaft of a fastening screw. A carrier device is arranged to pick up and release the cutting insert with the fastening screw. The carrier device has a body having a front surface, a rear surface, a circumferential side surface connecting the front and rear surfaces, and a channel extending from a front end opening in the front surface to a rear end opening in the rear surface. A method for automated mounting of a cutting insert with a fastening screw on a tool body is also provided.

Abstract: A double-sided cutting insert for milling includes first and second major faces, a peripheral surface arranged between the major faces and including a first main side face, a first main cutting edge formed at an intersection between the first main side face and the first major face, a second main cutting edge formed at an intersection between the first main side face and the second major face, first and second inclined side surfaces, which are formed on the first main side face and which are inclined towards each other to form a depression on the first main side face, and a chip deflecting member formed on the first main side face as a protrusion across the depression and which includes a chip deflecting surface configured to deflect chips, which hit the first main side face, away from the depression.

Abstract: A tool includes a cemented carbide part and a steel part joined by brazing, where the steel part has an average hardness of between 390 and 510 HV30. The braze joint includes Ti and a TiC layer, with a thickness of between 0.03 and 5 ?m, adjoining to the cemented carbide part. The tool provides a strong braze joint and a steel part that have an even hardness.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method, an electronic device and a computer program product for reducing a carbon dioxide footprint associated with a production process. The carbon dioxide footprint has at least an amount of carbon dioxide emitted during the production process. The method includes the step of obtaining a parameter indicative of a selected cutting feature for production by a cutting tool, the step of obtaining a parameter indicative of a selected work-piece material for production by a cutting tool, the step of determining a set of cutting tools for production based on the obtained parameters, and the step of determining a cutting tool for production from the determined set of cutting tools based on carbon dioxide emission information data associated with each cutting tool in the determined set of cutting tools.

Abstract: A coated cutting tool includes a rake face, a flank face, and a cutting edge region between and adjoining the flank face and the rake face in a nose area of a cutting tool insert. The cutting edge region is intersected by an edge line and defines a cutting edge sector that defines an cutting edge radius, re. The coated cutting tool includes a substrate with a coating having a thickness between 1 ?m and 40 ?m, where the coating includes an ?-Al2O3 layer and an MTCVD TiCN layer located between the substrate and the ?-Al2O3 layer.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method, computer program product and system for decreasing the risk of erroneously handling a tool in a machine operation. The system includes a reader device for reading a machine readable code arranged at a tool part and an electronic device having a processing circuitry configured to cause the system to receive desired operation data indicative of a tool part to be used during the machine operation. The method includes the steps of receiving desired operation data indicative of the tool part to be used during the machine operation, detecting the identification marker at the tool part, reading, by the reader device, the machine readable code of the identification marker, identifying the tool part, and determining if the identified tool part corresponds to the tool part according to the desired operation data, the identification marker being a machine readable code associated with the tool part.

Abstract: A nozzle is arranged to provide coolant fluid to a cutting edge of a metal cutting tool. The nozzle includes at least one internal inlet coolant channel and at least one internal outlet coolant channel. The internal inlet coolant channel is connected to a coolant inlet and the at internal outlet coolant channel is connected to a coolant outlet for directing the coolant fluid to the cutting edge. The nozzle further includes a plenum chamber having at least one inlet opening connecting the internal inlet coolant channel and the plenum chamber and at least one outlet opening connecting the internal outlet channel and the plenum chamber. Each of the inlet openings have a cross-sectional area A1i and each of the outlet openings have a cross-sectional area A2i, wherein—?i=1nA1i>?i=1mA2i, where i is an integer, n is the number of inlet openings, and m is the number of outlet openings.

Abstract: A cutting tool assembly includes a first tool part and a second tool part. The first tool part has a forward end portion including a cutting edge and a rearward end portion having a conical section and an engagement section. The second tool part includes a conical recess and a clamping device rearwards the conical recess. The clamping device is provided in a transversal cavity of the second tool part and has a first clamp block, a second clamp block and a differential screw engaging the first and second clamp blocks. The first and second clamp blocks engage the engagement section of the first tool part to pull the first tool part into the conical recess when the first and second clamp blocks are moved towards each other by the differential screw protruding rearwards from the first and second clamp blocks.

Abstract: A system, method and computer program product arranged for managing the operation of a machine and tracing the use of a cutting edge of a cutting tool used in the operation of the machine. The method includes the steps of reading an identification marker of a cutting edge of a cutting tool inserted into the machine, decoding the identification marker to determine a cutting edge information data associated with the cutting edge, obtaining machine operation data associated with the operation of the machine from the machine, and generating a first association data indicative of the cutting edge information data and the machine operation data.

Abstract: A cutting insert for a cutting tool includes a body having a cutting edge, a rake face, and micro channels provided on the rake face adjacent the cutting edge. The micro channels define a grid pattern of micro channels that intersect each other in a region of the rake face where contact between a chip and the rake face is assumed to occur during cutting with the cutting insert.

Abstract: A cutting insert includes a first and a second pair of opposing side surfaces. As seen towards a first side surface, a first axial relief face and a first axial abutment face form part of a first surface grouping on a first side of a longitudinal plane. As seen towards a second side surface, a second axial relief face and a second axial abutment face form part of a second surface grouping on the first side of the longitudinal plane. The first axial abutment face forms a substantially flat surface and extends perpendicularly to a median plane of the insert. The second axial abutment face forms a substantially flat surface and extends perpendicularly to the median plane. A second side surface of the first pair of opposing side surfaces has a first and a second radial abutment face.

Abstract: Rotary cutting tool (100) having plurality of major flutes (130) arranged helically opposite to plurality of discontinuous minor flutes (135) and intersecting to form plurality of teeth. Each tooth includes a first cutting edge formed with the major flute and a second cutting edge formed with the minor flute, the first and second cutting edges meeting at an apex and form part of a periphery of a quadrilateral-shaped face portion. The face portion has non-planar surfaces extending from the respective first and second cutting edges that define a relief surface of each cutting edge. First and second cutting edges are arranged on an imaginary cylinder having a center axis coaxial with the axis of rotation of the tool and respective relief surfaces are radially inward of a surface of the imaginary cylinder such that the first and second cutting edges each have a clearance in a rotational direction of the tool.

Abstract: A cutting insert for a milling tool including an upper side having a central surface, a lower side, a peripheral side surface, and a cutting edge formed between the upper side and the peripheral side surface. The cutting edge having a positively inclined main cutting edge projecting at least partly above the central surface. The upper side includes a rake surface extending inside of and along the at least one cutting edge, sloping downward toward the central surface. A plateau, elevated with respect to the central surface and extending along the main cutting edge, is formed inside the rake surface. A transition between the rake surface and the plateau extends at an angle ?2 with respect to an upper extension plane, wherein ?2>0°.

Abstract: A system for utilizing an identification marker on a tool part for determining a dimension thereof. The system includes a reader device for reading a machine readable code, and an electronic device connected to the reader device. The electronic device has a processing circuitry that causes the system to detect with the reader device, an identification marker at a tool part, wherein the identification marker is a unique machine readable code read by the reader device, and the unique machine readable code of the identification marker, and obtain from the unique machine readable code, individual dimension information data including at least one individually measured dimension of the tool part measured when manufacturing the tool part. A method and a computer program product for utilizing an identification marker on a tool part to be used for determining a dimension of the tool part and to a tool part is also provided.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a tool part for a cutting tool having an identification marker arranged at the tool part, wherein the identification marker is a unique machine readable code associated with individual dimension information data. The individual dimension information data includes at least one individually measured dimension of the tool part as measured when manufacturing the tool part that will change while wearing the tool part. The disclosure further relates to a system, a method and computer program product for utilizing an identification marker on a tool part for a cutting tool, for determining a tool wear of the tool part.

Abstract: A tool body for a milling tool includes a front end and a rear end between which a center axis and a peripheral envelope surface extend. The tool body is arranged to be rotated in a direction of rotation around the center axis. At least one insert seat is configured to support a cutting insert. A chip pocket is provided in front of the insert seat in the direction of rotation, delimited by a wall surface. A surface pattern including a plurality of first grooves and second grooves is formed on at least a portion of the wall surface. The second grooves intersect the first grooves and each groove of the first grooves and/or each groove of the second grooves has a concave groove profile.