How to select the right air motor
November 23, 2021
Get our top tips to find out which air motor is best suited to your application and will provide you with the most efficient operation.
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Chicago Pneumatic CP3750 7” series grinders and sanders offer right level of performance and optimal ergonomics when it comes to industry
September 21, 2021
If you are looking for an industrial grinder or sander that will offer the right level of durability and performance, the CP3750 series from Chicago Pneumatic is hard to beat. CP3750 7” grinders and sanders are particularly suited to industrial task...
Chicago Pneumatic introduces the most compact and lightweight ½” cordless wrench on the market
July 2, 2021
Chicago Pneumatic has launched a new ½” cordless impact wrench – the CP8854 series – that is the lightest and most compact tool in its class with low vibration levels. Based on a new technology combining the efficiency of a standard double hammer pne...
New CP86 cordless connected torque wrench from Chicago Pneumatic provides excellent process control
June 25, 2021
Chicago Pneumatic has launched an innovative cordless connected torque wrench – the CP86 series – which delivers exceptional mobility and precision for general bolting applications. The connected tool is the first on the market available with an app ...
CP74 series (1/4” & 6mm pneumatic die grinders) - Changing a carbide burr has never been easier!
April 14, 2021
Chicago Pneumatic has introduced a new range of ¼” and 6 mm pneumatic die grinders to its portfolio. The new CP74 Series has been designed to optimize productivity and operator comfort. Delivering up to 20% more power than the CP91 range and with a c...
How to solve the challenges some materials present in material removal applications
January 6, 2021
Alternative materials are increasingly rivaling traditional steel in many applications, as they offer many benefits to manufacturers. From a metalworking perspective, however, they can make the material removal process more complex. Here we explore t...
How to put a price on productivity?
December 7, 2020
Price is an important consideration when choosing a tool for metalworking applications, but it alone should not be the deciding factor. Other things also contribute to the total cost of ownership, performance, and, ultimately, the overall productivit...
5 things to bear in mind when working with aluminum
November 9, 2020
From a material removal perspective, aluminum is a very workable material. Most tasks, such as fettling of castings, surface preparations, and finishing, have no specific demands from tools. However, there are still a couple of things metalworkers sh...
How to overcome 3 common challenges associated with working with stainless steel
October 12, 2020
Stainless steel has long been crucial for many applications where strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion are essential. In this article we look at three issues stainless steel presents to material removal applications and share tips on how...
Quiz: Do you know how to optimize your air line installation for pneumatic tools?
September 22, 2020
How well do you know the impact of the air line installation on your productivity? Test yourself by taking our quiz and answer all of the questions to get your score at the end.
