westohiotool, Author at West Ohio Tool

November 1, 2019

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How to Handle PCD:

By westohiotool | Learning Center

How to Handle PCD: The EdgeX4 can often successfully be in a tool holder in production for years. In this video, we will discuss how to care for your drill,...

November 1, 2019

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Why Cross-Centered: Our industry-changing drill is called the EdgeX4. This cross-center tipped PCD drill is faster, stronger, longer-lasting, and more efficient than other drills today. Discover more about this drill,...

November 1, 2019

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Why PCD:

By westohiotool | Learning Center

Why PCD: There are 5 basic types of drill bits used in manufacturing today. In this video, you'll learn a little bit about them and their uses. We'll also introduce...

October 21, 2019

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PCD Inspection Tips

By westohiotool | Learning Center

Inspecting PCD when it's dirty can cause the edge to appear damaged in some form (cracks, chips, etc). Lets take a look at an easy cleaning method prior to inspection...

October 11, 2019

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PCD Handling Tips

By westohiotool | Learning Center

Although PCD is very hard and can hold up a very long time in cutting tool applications, it can also be very brittle if it touches another hard surface. A...

August 13, 2019

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PCD & Carbide Drills

By westohiotool | Learning Center

Carbide and PCD – the evolution of West Ohio Tool proprietary specials tool development Up until the discovery that PCD brazing to carbide increased durability, carbide was the solid choice...

August 7, 2019

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PCD – the “Hole” Truth

By westohiotool | Learning Center

PCD - The "Hole" TruthNot all PCD is concentrated equally. PCD is measured by grain sizes that range from nanometers to hundreds of micrometers, usually referred to as nanocrystalline and...

August 5, 2019

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Lower Cost Per Hole

By westohiotool | Testimonials

“ After extensive testing, we have determined that the WOT cross center tip drills perform on par or better than our current suppliers full nib drills in our composite application, at…

August 5, 2019

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Saved Significant Time & Money

By westohiotool | Testimonials

“With the help of West Ohio Tool Co., we dramatically lowered our aluminum drilling costs. When we have tooling that reaches 500,000 holes, there is virtually no cost per hole…

August 5, 2019

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Lead Time was Cut

By westohiotool | Testimonials

“West Ohio Tool Co. saved us 39% last year on PCD tooling. Retip lead time was cut from 13 weeks to 5 weeks. Regrind lead time was cut from 9…