Blog and Knowledge
Technical articles and cutting tool guides to help you choose the right products for your operation.
How Thai CNC Factories Use Renishaw: Probing, Tool Setting, CMM, and Process Control
A practical selection guide for Renishaw product groups in Thailand, from CNC probing and tool setting to CMM, Equator, fixtures, styli, and calibration.
How to Read ISO Insert Codes
Decode ISO insert codes so you can order the right insert shape, tolerance, thickness, and nose radius.
How to Choose Chipbreakers for Roughing, Semi-Finishing, and Finishing
Learn how chipbreaker geometry affects chip control, cutting force, and surface quality.
Cutting Tool Coating Guide: TiN, TiAlN, AlTiN, and DLC
Select coatings based on heat, friction, workpiece material, and whether coolant is used.
2 Flute vs 4 Flute End Mills: What Changes in Milling
Compare chip evacuation, rigidity, feed rate, and best-use cases for 2 flute and 4 flute end mills.
How to Choose 3D, 5D, and 8D Carbide Drills
Understand drill length ratios and how hole depth, rigidity, and coolant affect carbide drill selection.
When to Use Coolant-Through Carbide Drills
See how internal coolant improves chip evacuation, hole quality, and tool life in deeper holes.
Drilling Hardened Steel Without Burning the Drill
Reduce heat, hole drift, and edge chipping when drilling hardened steel with carbide tools.
Cutting Speed, Feed Rate, and Depth of Cut Basics
Understand the three machining parameters that drive tool life, surface finish, and cycle time.
How to Choose Tool Holders to Reduce Vibration
Reduce chatter and improve tool life by improving holder rigidity, overhang, and runout control.