Cutting Tool Supplier for the Subcontract industry

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Are you ready to reevaluate your approach to tooling expenses so your company can reap the financial benefits? Utilizing Quickgrind will increase output, throughput, and revenue.

Subcontractors can provide critical skillsets to fill in gaps in manufacturing capabilities for the UK. But their specialised knowledge requires specialised tooling solutions.

Imagine you had the best tool possible, where the gains in output and efficiency more than offset the slight increase in total cost. You can do this using Quickgrind. Welcoming you to Infinite Possibilities® Here at Quickgrind, we don’t restrict you to the tools we want to sell you or the ranges we’re comfortable working in. Our focus is instead on providing you with solution-based tools so that you always have the correct tool for the task and can do so without breaking the bank.

All our tools and ranges may be customised to meet your needs in size, diameter, radius, neck relief, coating, and reach. The chip-breaker, through-coolant, and other features are available on many of them. Put an end to settling for subpar equipment. Get in touch with us now to discuss your projects, goals, and needs, and learn more about the infinite possibilities of Quickgrind.

Bespoke features are available in every tool type we do, for example:

Form tools
Port tools
Taper tools
Barrel tools
End mills
Slot drills
Taper end mills
High feed tools
T-slots
Woodruffs

Our aim: To be a supportive, stable, and financially strong supply chain partner that is dedicated to continuous improvement, working with like-minded clients who value and require:

Personalised and responsive service with rapid turnaround capabilities
Affordable and mission-capable quality products that are environmentally friendly and progressive
Constant innovation as the “norm” and made available as soon as demanded

We aim to be your trusted partner in innovation and stability, completely aligned with your requirements.

Caiman: High-Performance 3 Flute

Optimised geometry and sub-micrograin substrate allow for substantial HSM
Developed for 700 and 600 series aluminium
Trochoidal milling at full flute ap and high feed with 25% ae as used by many of our clients
Available with long flute lengths allowing 3 x D ap (depth of cut) or more
Long tool life and suitable for our manufacture service
Part of our Infinite Possibilities® range, tools designed with dimensions for your particular applications and at near-standard prices with short delivery times
A must for all aerospace and motorsport/F1 applications
Chip-breaker and through-coolant options

Alligator Duo: a two-flute for all occasions

Two-flute and aluminium geometry for many applications
Design the tool you need with our Infinite Possibilities® programme
Any radius or chamfer you require on a short delivery
Long reach/short flute or long reach/long flute, the choice is yours
Zero-dished option for fine surface finishing on flat surfaces
Ballnose is available to suit all your requirements
Roughing, finishing in pockets or profile milling – we do it all

Alligator Trio: the three-flute for when two are not enough

Advanced cutting geometries allow highly increased superior geometry and sub-micrograin substrate for performance milling
Any tool combination, to give you the most optimised tool for your work
Don’t be limited by standard dimensions, create the tool you need for the programme strategy you want to use – just tell us and we’ll do it
Long reach/short flute or long reach/long flute, the choice is yours
Available with a square corner, chamfer or radii
Roughing, finishing, pocket milling or profiling

Infinite Possibilities: options and ideas

Consider using chip-breaker end mills when roughing or trochoidal milling
Through-coolant with axial or radial options
Stub length with short flutes will give high stability
Long overall length (up to 330mm) will give you the reach you need – just ask us
Why compromise with standard catalogue items when a customised tool will give you everything you need at virtually the same price?
Our TX coating is available for all aluminium materials and will give you excellent tool life

We provide more than simply cutters. By aiding you in enhancing your productivity, we want to become your tooling ally. We do this by maximising metal removal rates and durability using cutting-edge technology and tools for the application. Your work can be accomplished using the appropriate technology and equipment. Not just any job, but your job.

Our technique often entails developing tools tailored to your requirements at prices comparable to what you would spend for conventional equipment. We take pleasure in being able to provide practically any tool in terms of size, diameter, radius, or reach. This approach has been named “Infinite Possibilities,” and it has now been extended to include a range of supplementary services, such as remanufacture and inventory management, as part of our “Total Solution Engineering” programme.

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We have a worldwide reputation for experience and competence in the design and production of carbide cutting tools, with operations in 37 countries. We can design custom tools for your sector and project.

Contact us to arrange a visit to our Technical Centre to learn more about what we can do for your company. Our innovative engineering services include CAM technology, remanufacture, and vending.

Infinite Possibilities

Without the limitation of catalogues the possibilities are infinite

Don’t limit yourself to standard ranges. Instead, choose solution-based tooling, that gives you the right tool, for the right job, at the right price. With the marginal cost increase more than covered by improved production throughput and efficiency.

Ordering is as easy as one, two, three…

Length, diameter, tolerance, DIN or other shank standards

Length, diameter

Length, diameter, tolerance, number of flutes, helix angle, anti-vibration, radius, chamfer, radial/axial through-coolant, ballnose, coating, chip breakers

All our tools can be designed specifically for your application and are available in virtually any size, diameter, radius, neck relief, coating or reach. Many are available with chip-breaker, through-coolant and other options.

Talk to our team today and uncover a world of infinite possibilities

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Subcontract

Are you ready to reevaluate your approach to tooling expenses so your company can reap the financial benefits? Utilizing Quickgrind will increase output, throughput, and revenue.

Subcontractors can provide critical skillsets to fill in gaps in manufacturing capabilities for the UK. But their specialised knowledge requires specialised tooling solutions.

Here to support your needs