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Carbide Cost Pressure Is Back: What APT Pricing Means for Cutting Tools

Carbide Cost Pressure Is Back: What APT Pricing Means for Cutting Tools

What APT Pricing Means for Cutting Tools and What to Expect Over the Next 12 Months If you buy (or quote) carbide cutting tools, you’ve felt it: raw-material volatility is…
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How Carbide Cutting Tools Are Made: From Tungsten Powder to Precision Performance

How Carbide Cutting Tools Are Made: From Tungsten Powder to Precision Performance

Why Carbide Cutting Tools Matter Carbide cutting tools are the backbone of modern machining. Used extensively in CNC milling, drilling, and turning operations, tungsten carbide tools offer superior hardness, heat…
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The Right Tool Holder: A Practical Guide

The Right Tool Holder: A Practical Guide

The tool holder is one of the most overlooked components in machining, yet it has a direct impact on accuracy, tool life, vibration control, and overall productivity. Selecting the wrong…
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Coolants in Metal Machining: What to Know

Coolants in Metal Machining: What to Know

In the world of precision machining, coolant is more than just a fluid, it’s a critical factor that can directly impact tool life, surface finish, cycle times, and overall shop…
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NEXGEN Empowering the Next Generation of Engineers

NEXGEN Empowering the Next Generation of Engineers

Empowering the Next Generation of Engineers: NEXGEN Tooling Supports WNE Jet Engine Team At NEXGEN Tooling, we believe that innovation thrives when industry and education work hand in hand. That…
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Welcome to the Team – Nelson Rouette

Welcome to the Team – Nelson Rouette

Welcome to the Team: NexGen’s New Aerospace & Defense Sales Specialist! We’re thrilled to welcome our newest team member, Nelson Rouette to NEXGEN — a seasoned Sales & Business Development…
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Customer Testimonial: Nikel Precision Group

Customer Testimonial: Nikel Precision Group

Nikel Precision Group’s Experience with NEXGEN At Nikel Precision Group, precision and reliability are critical to their success in serving the military, aerospace, and medical industries. Each of these sectors demands highly…
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Plunge Milling & When to Deploy It

Plunge Milling & When to Deploy It

Plunge Milling: An Efficient Roughing Technique In precision milling, roughing is a critical stage that lays the foundation for an efficient and accurate machining process. One of the most effective…
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Why Custom = Productivity

Why Custom = Productivity

The Top 5 Reasons a Custom Carbide Tool Can Boost Your Productivity In the fast-paced world of manufacturing and machining, staying ahead of the competition often boils down to efficiency…
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Challenges of Making Carbide End Mills

Challenges of Making Carbide End Mills

10 Challenges Faced in Producing High Performance Carbide Cutting Tools Producing a carbide end mill involves several challenges due to the material’s properties, manufacturing complexities, and performance requirements. These challenges…
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Why Titanium is Used in Planes but not Cars

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…
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Top 5 Uses for Chamfer Mills

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…
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