Now available: Yamawa Europe updated catalogue 2023

The updated release of the European General Catalogue 2023 of the Japanese manufacturer, which celebrates 100 years since its founding this year, is now available for downloading. The update contains the latest product innovations, starting with the VU Z-PRO series of machine taps, which expands the availability of sizes and threads: VUSP taps for blind… Read more »

Tool Finder new features

Tool Finder: new features for a smarter app!

Our Tool Finder app is even smarter! New features have been added to Yamawa app to ease your daily working routine. We implemented the “Search by Code” button in the homepage and added some filters (for example to the Product Symbol drop down menu) to make your search easier. Furthermore, we added the “Stock” column… Read more »

Check Pin

Checking the hole size before tapping

Helping your customer with the right technical recommendation is always the best way to secure a long lasting collaboration. In this case, let’s start from checking the hole size before tapping, definitely one of the critical steps to ensure reliable screw threads. With Yamawa Check-pin box, you can master this part of the job for… Read more »

AMB 2022 Stuttgart Yamawa Europe

Yamawa’s excellence at AMB 2022 in Stuttgart

Yamawa Europe is ready for AMB 2022 at Messe Stuttgart, Germany, from 13th to 17th September (Hall 3 Booth 3D31). Among the highlights: The recent broadening of the VU Series, the new family of taps designed to allow highest performances with the modern machining centers. The VU Series includes now new types such as the… Read more »

MHSL small size tap

New MHSL Mini tap for screw threads on milling bodies or indexable holders

The production of reliable screw threads on milling bodies or indexable holders is a very difficult application because of the toughness of workpiece materials (usually, thermal refined alloy steels up to 45 HRC are used), the requirements of a high-quality thread finishing and the difficulty of chip ejection. Yamawa’s R&D team has therefore developed the… Read more »

Technar

Technar at ITM Industry Europe in Poznan

With the lights out on the ITM Industry Europe fair held in Poznan (Poland), it is time to take stock. Technar, Yamawa’s partner from Poland, was there and reported a dynamic and sparkling edition where – once again – Yamawa solutions attracted the participants’ attention. Here is a quick interview after these busy days. Mr…. Read more »

HVSP Z-Pro Yamawa

Large diameter blind holes: overcoming tool breakage issues

The manufacturing of large parts often deals with thick and long chips that increase the risk of chip tangling and cutting edge chipping, especially when machining soft structural steel such as Fe430B and low carbon steels. Without the use of a specific tap, tool breakage is a frequent issue. Within the broad Yamawa range of… Read more »

Yamawa Dolinsec

Dolinšek-S at International Industry Fair in Celje

From 5th to 8th of April, the company Dolinšek-S – Yamawa’s partner from Slovenia – has attended the International Indust­ry Fair in Celje. “During the four days of the exhibition a steady flow of people came to visit our stand. We met many potential new customers and it has been a great opportunity for our long-time customers to… Read more »

MH Series: high performances on medium-hardness and alloy steels

Yamawa has designed the MH Series to address the needs of the construction machinery industry where medium-hardness (20 ÷ 35 HRC) and alloy steels are widely used to manufacture safety components such as hub bearings and crankshafts that must guarantee high reliability and extreme machining accuracy. MHSP taps for blind holes features a special BLF… Read more »

GG Taps for cast iron and abrasive materials

The machining of cast iron and abrasive materials is often challenging because of the wear that occurs on the surface of taps, potentially resulting in chipping of tap surface – that means bad thread quality- and shortening of tool life. Yamawa has developed material specific taps to overcome these issues, making the tapping of abrasive… Read more »