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Training Seminars
We believe that training is key to productivity on the shop floor. That is why Mackintosh Tool provides free technical training seminars. Each is designed not to be a "sales pitch" but a useful resource to better equip the shop personnel. Following is a brief description of what each seminar covers. If you have any questions or would like to schedule a seminar at your facility, please contact your Mackintosh Tool representative.
Turning
 
  • Selecting the right insert for the application
  • Aspects of Rough & Finish Turning
  • The affects of Depth of Cut, Speed, Feed, and Horsepower on insert life and productivity.
  • Hard Turning with CBN
  • Small Dia. Boring
Milling
 
  • Both Indexable & Solid Carbide Milling
  • Selecting endmill geometry and coating for the application
  • Milling Formulas -- how to figure Speeds/Feeds, Horsepower, Radial Chip Thinning, and Metal Removal Rate.
  • Indexable milling geometries and their uses
Tapping
 
  • Thread Tolerance & Measurement
  • Tap Thread Limits & Recommendations
  • Hole Preparation
  • Tap Geometry
  • Trouble Shooting
  • Reference & Technical Guide Included
Custom Topics
 

Mackintosh Tool will develop a seminar to best suite your needs. To discuss this option contact your sales representative or the sales department at Mackintosh Tool.