Yamawa threading solutions at AMB 2024 in Stuttgart

Yamawa renewed its participation at the AMB International Exhibition for Metalworking and will showcase an overview of its main solutions at stand 3D30. Thanks to a product catalog including about 10,000 items, the company fits most of the operational needs of diverse industrial sectors. The offer spans from larger taps for the naval and railways… Read more »

Tool Finder: 2024 update

The new release of Tool Finder, Yamawa Europe’s product search app, is now available in stores for download. The company has developed Tool Finder with the aim of complementing the printed catalog by providing up-to-date product information. At present, users can choose among 9 different user languages. Since the first launch in 2021, Yamawa has… Read more »

Yamawa’s material specific series for targeted needs

Yamawa’s Materials Specific series is a selection of taps whose characteristics respond to the specific needs of machining different types of materials in the most effective way ensuring high quality threads, reliable processes, and lower cost per thread. Taps for cast iron (ISO K material group) For the users looking for the state-of-the-art technology in… Read more »

An overview on Yamawa high-performance taps for stainless steel and superalloys

Taps specifically designed for difficult-to-machine materials such as stainless steel and heat-resistant super-alloys occupy a special place among the solutions offered by the Japanese company Yamawa, one of the world leaders in the design and manufacturing of threading tools, specific. The ISO S material group of heat-resistant superalloys includes nickel, cobalt, iron, and titanium-based alloys…. Read more »

Celebrating 100 years of excellence

In 2023 Yamawa is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its foundation. Here we summarize the timeline of a long history of commitment and excellence that started in 1923, developed through the years and it is still looking forward to the future with confidence as the day the journey began. Tokyo, 1923Threads are indispensable for many… Read more »

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 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 »

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 »

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 »