August 2011 Newsletter

Reduce Tooling Usage Costs with the KM ATM!

The Automated Tool Manager (ATM) is revolutionizing the way KM customers track, order, analyze and control their tooling inventory. 

With a unique combination of robust, configurable hardware, modern electronics, industry standard software techniques and the latest developments in data communications, the ATM is your key to reducing tool usage costs.

While providing complete security, our ATM equipment is simple and easy to use.  KM customers who have implemented this system find it quick to master and see immediate reductions in inventory levels and acquisition times.

The ATM equipment can be utilized as standalone products or combined to create a customized solution tailored to fit your business needs. All products come with technically advanced management software allowing you to run reports, transmit orders and monitor users.  This tried and tested software provides a complete audit trail to hold users accountable.

Each ATM product provides a unique advantage from low or high security systems to bulk or small items, our KM representatives work with you to find the right inventory solution for your needs.  To learn more or request a demonstration, speak with your KM Sales Representative or call our Inside Sales Department at 262-251-6662.
 

Welcome New Brands

Compass Automation

Compass Automation is an industry leading automation company that specializes in the integration of Custom Automation Solutions and the manufacturing of Robotic Gear Deburring Systems.

Compass believes in the best automation products implemented by a team with rigorous quality control processes. Their seasoned engineers analyze the business and technical goals of your project, gather hard data, and use real life metrics to design a custom solution to meet your project needs.   

To learn more about Compass Automation, visit the website, contact your KM Tool Supply Representative or take a look at one of the videos or brochures below:

Vega Cutting Tools

Vega Tool Corporation is a specialized distributor of industrial and engineering equipment and tools.

Since 1973 Vega Tool Corporation has been distributing quality products supported by the finest manufacturing expertise one can find in the manufacturing industry.

Providing the metal cutting industry with the latest in cutting tool technology, Vega products provide a unique offering of high performance taps, solid carbide end mills and index-able milling cutters, drills and CBN style end mills.

For more information, visit the Vega Cutting Tools website or speak with your KM Tool Supply Representative today.

CTMI Now Selling
Carbide Single Point Tools

A division of KM Enterprises, Carbide Tools Manufacturing Inc, is your fast and accurate sources for solid carbide tooling.  For quality, made in America products, manufacturers have turned to CTMI for standard and special endmills, form tools, drills, reamers and porting tools.

Now CTMI is proud to add Carbide Single Point Tools to their list of offerings.  Boring Bars, Groove Tools, Threading Tools, Chamfer, O-Ring and Lathe Thread Relief tools are now available in both standards and specials with our 13 varieties of in-house PVD coating options to choose from.

For more information, view the announcement flyer or go online to view a complete catalog of standard single point tools.  Need pricing on special single point tools?  Use the CTMI website to submit a special tool quote request.

Special LMT Fette Promotions-

Take advantage of one or all four new promotions from LMT Fette. 

Savings include special package pricing on multi edge 4-feed mills, up to 40% savings on endmills, 50% off turning packages, and over $900 in savings on the Univex Premium Milling Cutter with qualifying insert purchase.  See flyers for details.

Act Fast-
One Week Left for the Sumitomo DNX Series Face Mill promo

Keep Saving with Sumi on the Sumitomo DNX Series face mills.  The DNX general purpose face mill for iron and steel provides stable machining and less vibration.  Eight cutting edges achieve 1.5 times higher efficiency than the leading competitor.   

Get a FREE DNX cutter with the purchase of specified insert quantities. 

Act fast. Deals end August 31st.  View the flyer for complete offer details. 

Quick Poll Contest-

How many games do you think the Brewers will win this year?

Email us at news@kmtool.com and the person with the closest guess will win a prize!

Go Brewers!

All of us at KM are cheering on the Brewers, some of us a little more than others.  Watch the video of KM Sales Reps Chris, Guy, Carey, Dave & Brian sing 'Take me out to the Ball Game".