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Why Titanium is Used in Planes but not Cars
Why Titanium is Used in Planes: Titanium is commonly used in aerospace applications but not typically in car construction is due to a combination of its material properties, cost, and…
Top 5 Uses for Chamfer Mills
A carbide chamfer mill is a versatile tool commonly used in manufacturing for creating precise chamfers and other angled cuts. Its hardness and durability make it ideal for working with…
What Makes Up a Jet Engine Anyway?
A commercial jet engine is a highly sophisticated machine designed to generate thrust efficiently while operating under extreme conditions. Its primary elements can be categorized into major components and subsystems,…
Challenges and Strategies to Milling Titanium
Milling titanium alloys like Ti-6Al-4V (a widely used alpha-beta titanium alloy) presents several challenges due to the material’s unique properties. These challenges include: 1. High Strength and Toughness 2. Poor…
Job Posting – Application Specialist – Midwest
Department: Sales | Territory: MO, KS, AR, NE NEXGEN Tooling is a leading manufacturer of custom and standard carbide tooling, proudly based in Springvale, Maine. Specializing in the aerospace and…
Job Posting – Applications Specialist – Northeast
Department: Sales | Territory: CT, PA, NJ, NY, MA NEXGEN Tooling is a leading manufacturer of custom and standard carbide tooling, proudly based in Springvale, Maine. Specializing in the aerospace…
Job Posting – CNC Tool & Cutter Grinder
First Shift | Location: ME Overview: NEXGEN Tooling LLC, based in Springvale, Maine, is a premier manufacturer of high-performance carbide cutting tools. With cutting-edge grinding equipment and a team of…
Top Challenges & Strategies to Milling Nickel-based Alloys?
Milling nickel-based alloys, such as Inconel, Monel, and Hastelloy, poses significant challenges due to their unique properties. These materials are prized for their strength, corrosion resistance, and ability to maintain…