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Dormer Pramet Unveils High-performance Turning, Milling Solutions

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 (Bernama) -- Dormer Pramet is expanding its indexable tools portfolio with new high-performance turning and milling solutions aimed at maximising productivity.

Designed for precision, durability, and efficiency, these tools empower manufacturers to go beyond limits in their operations, according to Dormer Pramet in a statement.

“These offerings represent not only our latest technological advancements but also the unified strength of Dormer Pramet as a master brand. This marks the beginning of a new era where our combined expertise delivers innovative, sustainable, and customer-focused solutions,” said its President, Eduardo Martin.

Built to break through performance barriers, the latest tools from Dormer Pramet feature advanced materials, innovative designs, and next-generation coatings, ensuring the reliability and efficiency needed to tackle today’s toughest machining challenges.

Dormer Pramet’s new turning products include the T5415 CVD grade, which is ideal for turning nodular cast iron and ISO H group materials, offering outstanding durability in interrupted cuts and improved wear detection.

The KM chipbreaker, designed for ISO K group materials, delivers smoother and more consistent cuts, providing excellent stability for medium turning applications when paired with the T5415 grade.

Additionally, the GL. S-PM inserts are designed for deep parting-off and grooving of non-ferrous materials and titanium-based superalloys, offering superior wear resistance and an extended tool life.

The new milling innovations from Dormer Pramet include the STD series for shoulder milling, which features versatile triangular inserts and four adaptable cutters offering a flexible and cost-effective solution.

Meanwhile, the SRN series for copy milling is equipped with double-sided round inserts with eight cutting edges, maximising material removal rates and reducing costs by up to 20 per cent for high-performance applications in industries such as aerospace and energy.

A global manufacturer and supplier of tools for the metal cutting industry, Dormer Pramet’s comprehensive product programme encompasses both rotary and indexable drilling, milling, threading and turning tools for use in a wide variety of production environments.

-- BERNAMA