Free Resources for
Machining Professionals

Look up material properties and convert cutting units — the same references our engineers use every day.

Browse Resources

Free tools built by our engineering team to help you select materials and convert cutting units.

Search hardness, machinability ratings, and recommended SFM data for 14+ engineering materials.

Convert SFM to RPM, inches to mm, IPR to IPM, and calculate tap drill sizes instantly.

Compliance

GHS-compliant SDS documents for the tooling substrates we manufacture with — download for your EHS records or procurement file.

Safety data sheet for cobalt-bonded tungsten carbide substrates used in our insert and solid carbide tooling.

Safety data sheet for nickel-bonded tungsten carbide substrates, used where cobalt-free tooling is required.

Safety data sheet for PCD cutting tool tips, used in high-volume non-ferrous and composite machining.

Safety data sheet for PCBN cutting tool tips, used in hard turning and high-temperature alloy machining.

Our application engineers are available to walk through material selection, cutting parameters, or tool geometry for your specific job.