Emuge-Franken End Mill Wins ANCA's Tool of the Year Award
Emuge-Franken received the award for its specialized tool based on the new Cera-Cut end mill design.
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has announced that the research and development team at Emuge-Franken global headquarters was the winner of the . Emuge-Franken received the award for its specialized, accurate and versatile tool comprising carbide and ceramic based on the new Franken Cera-Cut end mill design. ANCA invites cutting tool manufacturers worldwide to annually compete for the most innovative cutting tool, demonstrating expertise in design and production using ANCA technology.
“It is an honor for Emuge-Franken to receive the prestigious ANCA Tool of the Year Award, and to have our end mill recognized for its precision and innovation,” says Bob Hellinger, president, Emuge-Franken USA. “Our tools are known for their superior performance and our company’s success is rooted in its precision, innovation and quality.”
ANCA reportedly selected the Franken end mill based due to it being the closest to the specified nominal tolerance in terms of diameter and profile among all the competitive tool submissions. Also, the Franken end mill is said to have delivered the best results in the profile and 3D edge radius measurements.
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