Types of Cutting Tools

Cutting tools developed rapidly in the late 18th century, alongside machines like steam engines. In 1783, René of France first made milling cutters. In 1792, Henry Maudslay of the UK created taps and dies. The earliest record of the twist drill dates to 1822, but manufacturers didn’t produce it as a commodity until 1864. Back […]

Woodworking Light-Duty Spiral Planer Blades: Helical Spiral Milling Cutter Head for Clean, Quiet & Efficient Wood Cutting

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Helical Spiral Milling Cutter Head for Clean, Quiet & Efficient Wood Cutting

In modern woodworking, surface quality, noise control, and production efficiency are no longer optional — they are essential.
Spiral planer blades, also known as helical spiral milling cutter heads, are becoming the preferred cutting solution for light-duty planing, profiling, and shaping applications.

This article introduces the structure, advantages, applications, and specifications of a Woodworking Light-Duty Helical Spiral Cutter Head, helping you understand why it is an ideal upgrade for planers, moulders, shapers, and jointers.

Tips and Guidelines for Using Woodworking Carving Machine Tools

Aluminum plate cutting and processing For aluminum sheet cutting, we recommend using single-flute dedicated aluminum end mills. These tools are non-stick during processing and offer high speed and efficiency. For large-scale deep relief carving on materials such as cork, MDF, raw wood, PVC, and acrylic, we suggest using single-flute spiral ball end mills. For burr-free […]

WhisperCut Pre-Mill Cutters with PCD Inserts: Precision Tooling for Edgebanders

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Introduction

In modern woodworking, edging quality can make or break the final appearance and durability of a panel. The WhisperCut Pre-Mill Cutter with PCD inserts is engineered to meet the high-speed, high-precision needs of today’s automated edgebanding machines. With its ultra-light aluminum body and long-life diamond inserts, this cutter head is ideal for achieving flawless edge preparation before edge tape application.

Surface Planning Bottom Cleaning Router Bit for Woodworking

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What Is a Bottom Cleaning Router Bit? A bottom cleaning router bit is a type of CNC or handheld router tool used to flatten the surface of wooden boards and clean out pockets. It is also called a surface planing router bit or slab flattening bit. The primary function is to create a smooth, even […]

Homag Glue Pot Maintenance Guide: Keep Your Edgebander Running Smooth

Homag Glue Pot

Introduction

The glue pot is the heart of a Homag edgebander. It melts hot melt adhesive and transfers it to the glue roller, which applies it to the workpiece and edge banding strip. Without proper maintenance, the glue pot and roller can fail, leading to poor edge quality, machine downtime, and costly repairs.

This guide is a complete step-by-step Homag glue pot maintenance manual. Whether you need to clean, disassemble, replace parts, or troubleshoot problems, you’ll find practical instructions and tips here.

Selection Principles of Four-sided Planer for Woodworking Accessories

When choosing a four-sided planer for woodworking, it is nothing more than choosing the number of cutter shafts and the adjustment position between each cutter shaft. Generally, the selection should be based on factors such as the shape of the workpiece to be processed, batch size, positioning during feeding, determination of the processing base, and […]

Woodworking Accessories Industry News Express

Recent News on Woodworking Parts 1. Market Size Continues to Expand According to the latest industry report, the Chinese woodworking machinery parts market is expected to exceed US$10 billion in 2025 and reach US$17 billion by 2031. With the continued growth of the global furniture manufacturing and wood product processing industries, woodworking parts, as core […]