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Aerospace Aluminum Automotive Back Counterboring Brass BSF Cast Iron Chamfering Cobalt-Chromium Alloy COFA COFA-X Composite Counterboring Countersinking Cross Hole Deburring Deburring DEFA Drilling Energy GH/E Heavy Equipment Inconel Medical Nickel Polyether Ketone (PEEK) Precision Machining SNAP SOLO Spotfacing Steel VEX-P VEX-S X-Bores![Inconel Exhaust flange](https://www.heuletool.com/media/site/case-studies/Heule_CaseStudy_BSF_ExhaustFlange_2021-1.png)
In aerospace manufacturing, a precision-driven company sought efficiency improvements, grappling with a manual counterbore tool's limitations. The challenge centered on a VMC machine, Inconel 718 mate...
![Reducing Production Costs for Machining Inconel Gear Housings with Heule's BSF back spotfacing tool](https://www.heuletool.com/media/site/case-studies/Heule_CaseStudy_IconelGearHousings_2018-1.png)
A precision aerospace manufacturer faced intricate challenges using a competitor's back spotfacing tool during a gear housing project. Complications such as tool breakage and poor insert longevity aro...
![challenge](https://www.heuletool.com/media/site/case-studies/challenge-86.png)
Deburring Bores in Composite Aircraft Parts
There are two major challenges to machining composites: one is to cut the fibers neatly without fraying; the other is that the abrasiveness of the material leads to heavy wear on the cutting edge of t...
![aircraft solution counterbores](https://www.heuletool.com/media/site/case-studies/aircraftsolution-51.jpg)
An aerospace manufacturer was machining 30 back spot facings in a component made of Inconel 718 for some years. To do this, the part needed to be set up several times because of the poor accessability...
![deburring fuel pump component, aerospace manufacturing, deburring tool, COFA deburring tool](https://www.heuletool.com/media/site/case-studies/Fuelpumpcomponentaero3-54.png)
This aerospace manufacturer was looking for a solution for deburring three through-holes with four bore edges each for a fuel pump component on a rocket.
![deburring Inconel](https://www.heuletool.com/media/site/case-studies/Defaapp2-26.png)
A major manufacturer of jet engine and aircraft components wanted to replace the manual hand benching to deburr an Inconel part. Their goal was to automate that process to save both labor and time.
![vex s aluminum app](https://www.heuletool.com/media/site/case-studies/vexsalumapp-10.png)
A manufacturer in the aerospace industry reduced their cycle time by eliminating manually deburring holes in an aluminum part. The HEULE VEX-S drill helped eliminate the long shavings that wrapped aro...