Milling
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15.10.2025
MAPAL has developed standard processes for industrial manufacturing
Increasing customer productivity is at the heart of MAPAL’s standard processes for the industrial manufacturing of strategic components.
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06.10.2025
Innovations and solutions of MAPAL
MAPAL presents its 2026 innovations and solutions in a comprehensive brochure.
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30.09.2025
New OptiMill-Uni-HPC for machining steel, stainless steel and cast iron
The third generation of MAPAL’s versatile OptiMill-Uni-HPC for machining steel, stainless steel and cast iron has been further developed
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28.03.2025
Suitable tools for combined brake housings
Combined brake housings unite the brake master cylinder, brake booster and ABS/ESP in one component and pave the way to autonomous driving. MAPAL offers solutions for machining complex aluminum workpieces.
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04.03.2025
CORMOL relies on milling cutters such as the OptiMill-3D-HF from MAPAL for tool making
CORMOL from Portugal manufactures stamping tools, for which it has been working closely with MAPAL since 2022. With the OptiMill-3D-HF, CORMOL has found a reliable and economical tool solution.
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15.11.2024
Easy handling, rigid connection, optimal cooling: new BFS connection for replaceable head milling systems
MAPAL has introduced a new bayonet-like separation point for interchangeable head milling systems onto the market. Users benefit from very easy handling, rigid connection and optimal cooling
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25.06.2024
Efficient production in die and mould making: Krämer+Grebe and MAPAL
The mouldmaking company Krämer+Grebe optimises production with MAPAL reamers and milling cutters and ensures process reliability in international competition.
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17.05.2024
NeoMill-Alu-QBig: High-volume milling of aluminium materials
With material removal rates of 18 l/min and more, the NeoMill-Alu-QBig indexable insert milling cutter from MAPAL stands for top performance in high-volume milling of aluminium.
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12.07.2023
Milling instead of drilling
Why milling instead of drilling can be a sensible alternative? MAPAL shows how higher process reliability and shorter machining times can be achieved.
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27.06.2023
High process reliability when milling CFRP composite materials
The OptiMill-Composite-Speed-Plus milling cutter from MAPAL stands for high process reliability due to long tool life, high breaking strength and the best cutting quality.
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11.05.2023
Mit Strategie zum Batterierahmen
Die Experten für Elektromobilität bei MAPAL haben ein Musterbauteil konstruiert, das die hauptsächlichen Bearbeitungen am Batterierahmen beinhaltet.
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02.03.2023
Der Gesamtprozess macht den Unterschied
Im direkten Vergleich zum bisherigen Bearbeitungsprozess bringt die MAPAL Lösung deutliche Vorteile. Dabei ist die Betrachtung des Gesamtprozesses entscheidend.
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16.11.2022
Grüne Werkzeuge schonen Ressourcen
Der Einsatz der Minimalmengenschmierung ist ein Stellhebel, um in der Produktion Ressourcen zu sparen. MAPAL bietet nahezu alle Werkzeuge in Varianten für MMS an.
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10.11.2022
CFK-Demobauteil für Messen und Veranstaltungen
Ein in Zusammenarbeit mit dem National Manufacturing Institute Scotland erarbeitetes Musterbauteil stellt die Kompetenz von MAPAL in der CFK-Bearbeitung unter Beweis.
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03.11.2022
Wirtschaftliches Bearbeiten mit Robotern
Der dreischneidige FlyCutter von MAPAL ist optimal geeignet zum Entgraten von Batteriewannen. Roboterhersteller KADIA ist begeistert von dem PKD-bestückten Fräser.
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06.10.2022
New face milling cutters for more sustainability in aluminium machining
How MAPAL increases the cost-effectiveness of aluminium machining with two new milling tools.
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28.07.2022
Strategic partnership in mould making
Röders GmbH and MAPAL jointly develop the machining strategy for a generic component. The approach is convincing - both in the CAM simulation and on the machine.
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30.06.2022
Even more cost-effective turbochargers
How the complete machining of turbochargers becomes even more productive with indexable insert milling cutters from the NeoMill range.
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02.06.2022
3D milling of CFRP prototypes from batch sizes of one
MAPAL supports ERIKS Deutschland GmbH with process expertise and an extensive range of tools for turnkey CFRP machining.
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05.05.2022
Problem solver even for tricky cases
MAPAL tools demonstrate their performance potential in several problematic applications at the mould making company HaGeForm Sachsen.
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28.04.2022
Automotive technology for aeroplanes
Machine manufacturer F. Zimmermann GmbH and MAPAL jointly set standards in the project implementation and machining of an aerospace component.
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21.04.2022
Milling stainless steel with six cutting edges
The trochoidal milling cutter OptiMill-Tro-Inox with six cutting edges achieves maximum metal removal rates and 30 percent longer tool life in stainless steel.
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10.03.2022
Titanium Machining Takes Off
MAPAL is making drilling and milling of the ductile, high-strength workpiece material more productive, thereby reducing costs.
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19.01.2022
When nothing is allowed to go wrong
With MAPAL tools, users can rely on the highest process reliability and precision in the final machining processes of the almost finished component.
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13.01.2022
Performance boost with NeoMill face milling cutter
NeoMill face milling cutters from MAPAL cut machining times of screw compressors at BOGE Kompressoren by fifty percent.
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11.11.2021
Machining carbide with PCD solid head milling cutters
The new PCD solid head milling cutters from MAPAL with 2-6 millimetres diameter machine carbide and other hard-brittle materials fast and with long tool lives.
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04.11.2021
Vielfältige Einsatzbereiche für PKD-Werkzeuge
PKD-Werkzeuge von MAPAL stellen ihre Leistungsfähigkeit in verschiedensten Anwendungen und Branchen unter Beweis. Beatmungsgeräte oder Brillengläser sind Beispiele.
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11.05.2021
High performance in precision machining of aluminium
Aluminum structural components for aircraft are mostly machined from solid. This requires enormous performance and high precision from machines and tools.
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14.04.2021
CVD coatings for steel and cast iron machining
Tools with innovative CVD coatings machine steel and cast materials much more economically. Examples from the fields of milling and reaming.
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13.03.2020
High-performance milling in aluminium and steel
MAPAL is expanding its portfolio in the area of high-performance milling cutters in the OptiMill family for aluminium and steel machining.
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15.01.2020
Milling cast and steel parts more cost-effectively
MAPAL's new milling cutter programme with indexable inserts shows its potential in concrete applications.
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01.01.2020
Complete Supplier in Tool and Mould Making
Why MAPAL has a unique selling point as a complete supplier in die and mould making and how customers benefit from this.
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01.01.2020
The new FaceMill-Diamond: Process-reliable face milling with a long tool life
The productivity of MAPAL's PCD facemilling system Face-Mill-Diamond increased due to research and development.
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08.11.2019
Reliable and Cost-effective Manufacture of Turbochargers in Series
Manufacturers of turbochargers face challenges in machining. How MAPAL makes the entire process cost-effective and efficient.
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13.09.2019
High speed in die & mould sector
MAPAL presents performant and precise solid carbide cutting tools for various applications and machining processes for die & mould.
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01.09.2019
High-performance Milling Cutter for the Machining of Structural Parts
Axel Fleischer speaks in an interview about challenges, opportunities and new potential in the aerospace industry with high-performance milling cutters from MAPAL
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01.09.2019
Aircraft Industries depends on milling cutters for high-volume machining from MAPAL
High volume milling cutters, drilling/countersinking combination tools and reamers in use in the parts production and final assembly of aircraft manufacturer Aircraft Industries.
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25.07.2019
Higher Surface Quality through Vibration Dampaning
New Milling Cutter Arbors with Vibration Damper Improve Process Reliability and Surfaces
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01.11.2018
Constant velocity joints for electro mobility
Why Neapco relies on ball nose milling cutters from MAPAL for hard machining the homokinetic outer joint of a drive shaft.
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01.10.2018
Excellent result thanks to close, partnership-based cooperation
MTU Friedrichshafen converts finish machining to minimally invasive face milling. They also achieve evenness improved by a factor of 10 with milling cutters from MAPAL.
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01.09.2018
OptiMill-Uni-Wave Cord Roughing Cutter
Large cutting depth, optimum chip removal and high material removal rate – the new universal milling cutter from MAPAL is impressive for machining steel and stainless steel.
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01.06.2018
Perfekte Kombi für Strukturbauteile – schneller, besser, weniger Schnittkräfte
Aluminium-Strukturbauteile optimal fräsen mit dem Horizontal-Bearbeitungszentrum FZH von Zimmermann und Hochvolumenfräsern von MAPAL.