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A group of students from James B. Conant High School enjoyed a front-row seat at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the final day of practice for the 2018 Indianapolis 500.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the BIG KAISER booth during IMTS. It was an amazing six days.

When used together with a machine that delivers on speed and accuracy, ChipFan and T-Slot Clean help machines reach maximum levels of productivity—even during downtime.

The first challenge to machinability – beyond simply working in titanium – for Colorado-based Cogitic Corporation was securing the cylinder in the universal machining center. It was also important to maintain access to the through-hole, which has an internal square key slot perpendicular to the stem hole.

Tim Grosch, operations & purchasing manager, shares how he started at BIG KAISER almost 30 years ago.

When it comes to dialing in an ER system’s performance to match a specific application’s requirements or long life, there are three components to consider: the collet, the body of the holder and the nut.

Tool holders are the bridge between the machine and the part. It’s important to carefully select, care for and use holders.

A lot of conflicting information has circulated about balancing tools over the years. Let's clear some things up and make life a little easier for you.

To achieve efficient tool life, proper finish and productivity in high-speed work, tool holders need to be as rigid, compact and short as possible to keep the whole assembly stable. Here's what you need to know when choosing a high-speed tool holder. 

In order to take full advantage of a machine tool's capabilities, you must have the tooling to unlock a machine’s full capability. Here is some advice for making the most of a new machine tool with the right tooling.

Runout can be fickle, but finding a solution for it can pay significant dividends. How a little wobble can really increase your costs.

BIG KAISER Precision Tooling’s Nick Jew discusses connected boring tools and how they improve data collection.

In a time when finding new revenue is critical, making capital equipment more versatile can help business. There are few opportunities to affordably expand your shop’s capabilities than to start micromachining with the help of the right tools and accessories.

Here are a few tool and part holding considerations for getting the most out of a mill-turn machine.

When choosing a tool holder, you want consistent results and long service life. Check out these considerations for rigid, consistent and durable tool holders.