Tool Selection
The result of your job is only as good as the cutting tool you’ve chosen, so choose right the first time. Our tool selection guides walk machinists through how to identify proper geometries for a job, how to achieve the most from your cutting tool, and what to look for most in a cutting tool manufacturer.

Built-Up Edge Causes and Effects in Turning
December 10, 2020/by Harvey Performance Company
Save Time With Quick Change Tooling
April 10, 2020/by Harvey Performance Company
5 Things to Know About Helical’s High Feed End Mills
February 13, 2020/by Alexander Bean
Benefits & Drawbacks of High and Low Helix Angles
February 5, 2020/by Harvey Performance Company
Selecting the Right Chamfer Cutter Tip Geometry
November 22, 2019/by Harvey Performance Company
How Boring Bar Geometries Impact Cutting Operations
October 23, 2019/by Robert Keever
The Geometries and Purposes of a Slitting Saw
September 10, 2019/by Harvey Performance Company
An In-Depth Look at Helical’s Tplus Coating for End Mills
August 5, 2019/by Harvey Performance Company
An Introduction to Reamers & CNC Reaming
June 10, 2019/by Harvey Performance Company
When to and Not to Use Drop Hole Allowance
May 6, 2019/by Harvey Performance Company
What to Know About Helical Solution’s Zplus Coating
April 1, 2019/by Harvey Performance Company
