February 2023 Newsletter

Machining Aluminum

Need drills, end mills, reamers or countersinks? We have what you need!

Aluminum presents its own unique manufacturing challenges, especially in specifications and tolerances for aerospace manufacturing. M.A Ford® meets those requirements by offering a wide range of drill types and sizes, as well as a full range of high performance end mills, reamers and countersinks.

Drills: Cyclone Series CDACR, Twister® AL Series 229, Twister® GP Series 300 Micro Drill, Twister® GP Series 302 Micro Drill

End Mills: TuffCut® AL Series 134, TuffCut® AL Series 135/135N/135B, TuffCut® AL Series 136, TuffCut® X-AL Series 138,138N,138CE,138B, TuffCut® XR-AL Series 334

Reamers: TrueSize® Series 272, TrueSize® Carbide Range Reamer Straight Flute Series 270/ Precision Tolernace OD Series 270P/ Left Hand Spiral Series 270L

Countersinks: HSS Series 92

M.A. Ford® Training Opportunities

Did you know M.A. Ford® offers on-site training? If you can’t make it to our facility we offer online training as well. Whether you’re looking for technical training focused on today’s machining techniques, or just wanting to get more familiar with our extensive high performance offering, we have you covered. Contact your local M.A. Ford® representative today to schedule!

Magistor B.V. Visits M.A. Ford®

Magistor B.V., supported and serviced by M.A. Ford® Europe in the UK, is one of our leading European distributors. They visited our Davenport manufacturing plant to learn more about our product innovations and to see some of our advanced development tooling in action.

If you are interested in getting a closer look of our facility, contact your local M.A. Ford® representative.

Pictured are: M.A. Ford® CEO, Bob Hill, (center) with Magistor’s Hans Rosenbrand (Sales Director) and Wim Oonk (Blast Media Manager) to the left, on the right are their Managing Director, Frederik Tattersall, with Wim Hendriks (Tool Manager).

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