5 Star Google Reviews
Tooling for Alucobond Alucobond is a type of sandwich panel which was first introduced in 1969 and is now widely used in the residential and commercial construction industries. This ACM, (aluminum composite material) consists of two sheets of smooth 0.02” aluminum, thermobonded to a polyethylene core. The result is a light composite material that offers many […]
Tooling Basics for CNC Machining Below is an article GDP|GUHDO contributed to FDMCdigital.com January 2015 edition (formerly FDM/Cabinetmaker) Understanding fundamentals of CNC tooling can make a huge difference in your costs, productivity, and efficiency. Most CNC machining centers for wood, plastics and composite machining today are equipped with steep taper ISO/SK/BT style, or more frequently […]
Deep Pocket (Lock Mortise) Bit Our insert deep pocket mortise bit is made of a special high quality steel grade to route deep lock mortise cut-outs without the tool experiencing any tool deflection. Excellent for door hardware and other deep pocket cut applications. This tool uses two offset chipbreaker insert knives that have a 16mm […]
Disposable Inserts Help Reduce Machine Downtime Disposable inserts can reduce grinding costs and minimize machining downtime. The evolution of cutting tools has progressed from being quite labor-intense to heavily relying on machines and automated processes. With these efficiencies, it is now more important than ever to keep down set-up times and adjustment times in order to minimize […]
Disposable Insert Cutters Continued Among the advantages of insert cutters is also the fact that they are very well-balanced and remain well-balanced throughout their life span. As long as no sharpening is done to the inserts, there are no weight changes, allowing for consistent cuts. This effect yields a cutter that can operate at higher […]
GDP|GUHDO History, Part 1 GUHDO was founded in 1908 in Remscheid, Germany and has maintained it’s image as the sharper tooling company over a century later! This first picture shows the GUHDO factory at its original location in Remscheid, Germany in the early 1960’s, as indicated by the type of cars out front. In 1967 […]
Edgebander Replacement Tooling Finding Edgebander replacement tooling is not always an easy task. With the large selection of edgebander makes and models in operation, it can be difficult for your tooling supplier to identify exactly what you need. GUHDO has specialized in edgebander replacement tooling for over 28 years and we stocks all popular size replacement […]
National “Get Woodworking Week!” It’s National Get Woodworking Week! Woodworking is a hobby and/or profession that is fun and interesting. It not only challenges creative skills but also analytical skills. On top of that, it also leaves one with a feeling of satisfaction upon finishing a project and being able to see a completed product. […]
Shank Tools Shank tools for sizing, profiling, grooving and milling light openings including lockset cutting are a decisive factor in determining the performance and versatility of CNC machining centers. Improved finish of the cutting edge on the laminated panel, surfaces free from scoring and tear outs with all materials, and smooth, step-free transitions are the […]
Clamping Systems Clamping Systems are a decisive link between a tool and the machine spindle. Tool life and attainable work piece quality, but also safety are significantly influenced by clamping systems. Ideally the clamping system should be: of low weight of low imbalance compliant with the norm made of high quality steel Clamping technology assumes […]
Cutting Lightweight/Honeycomb Panels Honeycomb panels are used in the aerospace, marine, transportation, automotive and wind energy industries due to their light weight, strength, rigidity and stability. A variety of material types are used in these panels including plastics, composites, aluminum and wood depending on the panels application and construction. For composite panels, diamond tooling is preferable however the thickness of […]
Precision Aggregate Heads – Made in Germany Are you struggling with moving your work from one machine to another? Do you have to re-position the work-piece on your machine? Is your machine unable to perform specific criteria, which causes you to turn down business? If you have answered “yes” to any of these questions, continue […]
