EU Battery Rule Adds LCA Requirement for PCD/CBN Tool Imports

EU Battery Rule now puts LCA requirements on PCD/CBN tool imports. Learn how ISO 14040/44 compliance affects EU market access, OEM approvals, and supply-chain readiness.

Brazil LCA Rule to Hit PCD/CBN Tool Imports in August

Brazil LCA Rule will reshape PCD/CBN tool imports from August. Learn how INMETRO’s new ISO 14040/14044 compliance requirement may affect customs clearance, shipments, and inventory planning.

Brazil Tightens Carbon-Footprint Rule for PCD/CBN Tool Imports

Brazil tightens carbon-footprint rule for PCD/CBN tool imports: learn how INMETRO’s ISO 14067 requirement could affect customs clearance, supplier readiness, and on-time delivery.

Powder Metallurgy for Cutting Tools: Performance Gains and Process Limits

Powder metallurgy for cutting tools delivers better wear resistance, edge stability, and batch consistency. Explore its performance gains, process limits, and ideal machining applications.

CNC Tooling Systems: Common Setup Mistakes That Raise Scrap Rates

CNC tooling systems often drive scrap higher through setup errors, not machine limits. Learn the most common mistakes in changeovers, roughing, finishing, and lights-out production.

Vietnam Pilot Plant Starts WC Powder Supply in Q3

Vietnam pilot plant starts WC powder supply in Q3 2026, adding a new ASTM B313-compliant tungsten carbide powder source. See what it means for buyers, tool makers, and global supply chains.