Seco Opens Facility in Querétaro, Mexico
The company says that the new facility enables shorter delivery times, reduced costs and local technical support that its customers want.

Technology Tuesday: The Latest Products
Cruise through this week’s Technology Tuesday slideshow to see some of the latest products.

Indexable Insert Drill Redesigned with New Flutes for Added Strength
According to Seco, the re-engineered Perfomax indexable insert drill has new hardened flute fronts, chip control, quick evacuation and a longer tool life.

A Common Thread in Workforce Development Strategies
Partnership with schools is a key workforce development strategy among moldmaking industry supplier companies. Seco Tools is one example.

Seco Launches New Global Website
Robust content and optimized user experience guide manufacturers to metal cutting solutions.

Sharpening Their Edge
Continued facility and equipment investment helps to maintain a focus on consistency in cutting tool design and manufacture for Seco Tools and Niagara Cutter. This includes two products developed to utilize the entire capability of the machine tools on the market today.

Seco Makes Key Product Team Changes
Seco Tools, LLC continues to fortify its service and support team with the addition of Olivier Branget to its North American Applications Engineering group and with the promotion of Aaron Eller to Product Manager, ISO Turning and Advanced Materials.

Seco Expands Leadership of Engineered Solutions Team
Thomas Funke to Component Engineered Tooling (CET) Manager at Seco Tools LLC.

Solid-carbide End Mills Feature Smaller Neck Diameters
The Jabro-Solid2 JS554 range of solid-carbide end mills from Seco Tools features smaller neck diameters for greater clearance in machining of complex components.

Achieving Maximum Cutting Tool Life
Getting the most from cutting tools requires high performance from all elements of the entire cutting system.

Hassan is Seco Tools' 2016 Manager of the Year
Seco Tools AB has recognized Curt Hassan as the 2016 Global Manager of the Year.

SLIDESHOW: Technology Showcase, Cutting Tools
Need cutting tools? There are so many to choose from it can be almost overwhelming, but here are a few MMT has showcased in recent months just in case you missed them.

End Mills Increase Feed Rates, Shorten Cycle Times
Seco Tools subsidiary Niagara Cutter’s Stabilizer 2.0 family of end mills incorporate continuous variable asymmetrical geometries for smooth and chatter-free performance that the company says allows feed rates to be doubled over those of previous models.

High-Feed Cutter Boosts Metal Removal in Tough Materials
Specifically designed for difficult-to-machine materials, Seco Tools’ High Feed 6 indexable-insert milling cutter is said to boost material-removal rates and handle high chip loads, resulting in increased productivity and tool life.

Seco Adds to Leadership to Support Growth Plan
Seco has appointed new members to its executive and management teams.

Thread Chaser Insert Holder Designed for Precision, Rigidity
Seco’s P1 and P5 thread chaser insert holders feature a special carbide-pin locating system combined with a patented pocket seat surface pattern and high-pressure coolant capabilities, enabling high precision and rigidity in threading operations that involve tough materials.

Six-Flute End Mills Advance High-Speed and Peel Milling Strategies
Seco Tool’s Niagara Cutter subsidiary has added two new six-flute tools to its line of multi-flute end mills for high-speed milling and peel milling applications.