METALWORKING SERVICES CATALOG

Kennametal Metalworking Services Catalog Metalcutting tools are a valuable investment. Kennametal Metalworking Services help protect that investment for the long term and support the processes you use in your machining business. Our services are designed to save your business time, money, and inventory. From onsite tool management and engineering personnel, to inventory control systems, to tool manufacturing, reconditioning, and recycling, our programs support tools and their processes throughout their entire lifecycle. The manufacturing industry is transforming, and machine shops need to operate...

Kennametal Metalworking Services Introduction Kennametal Metalworking Services Introduction Kennametal Metalworking Services provides full support throughout the lifecycle of tooling products. Services range from reconditioning of solid carbide round tools to specialized Cost per Part (CPP) Programs with onsite support personnel managing the tool crib and providing engineering support to drive savings. We purchase scrap carbide for recycling, completing the tool lifecycle, and meeting the planet’s need for environmental responsibility. All Kennametal Metalworking Services are designed for cost...

Kennametal Metalworking Services Introduction PARTS MACHINING Inventory Management Tool Maintenance Tooling Logistics Vending Solutions Purchasing Tool Pre-Setting Purchasing Recycling Tooling Optimization YTD Cost Center Savings YTD Cost Savings Tracker Productivity Savings Operational Savings

Kennametal Metalworking Services Introduction Kennametal Metalworking Services NOVO™ NOVO is a suite of powerful digital tools. It links together process planning; inventory availability and purchase; cost-per-part management; and productivity improvements. See pages 8–11 for more information. Cost per Part This program manages the complete lifecycle of tooling at the customer site. This includes onsite tool crib management, supply chain and inventory control, tool pre-setting, and tooling optimization through a full-time engineer. The onsite Kennametal team addresses ongoing cost reductions,...

Kennametal Metalworking Services Introduction Tooling Reconditioning Kennametal’s Reconditioning Service optimizes the value of metalcutting tools throughout their lifecycle by providing like-new performance and characteristics. Reconditioning restores tools to the original Kennametal geometries, and rapid turnaround time ensures reductions in on-hand inventory. Use our convenient Blue Box™ program to ship tools between the production center and reconditioning shop. See pages 28–31 for more information. Rapid Response Centers™ (RRC) These stand-alone centers, located geographically close to customers,...

Kennametal Metalworking Services Introduction Kennametal Metalworking Services Carbide Recycling Kennametal’s carbide recycling program helps to reduce energy usage and add sustainable raw materials. At our easy-to-use web portal, find the value of your used carbide and arrange to send it to us. We accept any coated or non-coated carbide items free of brazing and foreign contaminants. Recycling used carbide helps to preserve and protect the environment, while ensuring these materials are recycled responsibly. See pages 38–39 for more information. Customer Application Support (CAS) The Kennametal...

Kennametal Metalworking Services Introduction Kennametal Konnect Konnect is the Kennametal online buying portal available via the Kennametal website. The features available through Konnect offer you real-time access to local and global product availability, order statuses, invoices and quotes, and much more. See pages 44–45 for more information. Kennametal Knowledge Center Manufacturing is changing, and shops (and employees) need to adjust machining methods to stay competitive. Kennametal Knowledge Center believes metalworking is a science, not an art. The Knowledge Center teaches the latest...

Kennametal Metalworking Services NOVO™ NOVO Changing the Way Work Gets Done If you’ve experienced NOVO™ already, then you know the power of digital productivity. Encompassing this revolutionary digital power, NOVO is a robust suite of additional offerings that seamlessly transform your entire workflow: NOVO Select, NOVO Advise, NOVO Simulate, NOVO Inquire, NOVO Purchase, NOVO Optimize, and NOVO Guarantee. With NOVO’s open architecture, you can access the power of existing and future world-class partners to exchange standard file formats for your operation. From art to part to profit, NOVO ensures...

Kennametal Metalworking Services NOVO™ Using digital intelligence, NOVO™ Advise ranks tool recommendations that meet your requirements based on the machining environments and user preferences. NOVO Advise thinks like a process planner working in CAD-CAM software and guides you through a series of parameters to determine the best tools for the job. • • • • Define machining feature. Apply constraints requirements. Set machining sequences. Rank results. “How can I improve my cycle times? Please advise.” NOVO™ Simulate provides you with all the assets you need in one place to efficiently simulate your...

Kennametal Metalworking Services NOVO™ NOVO Changing the Way Work Gets Done By integrating with your shop’s ToolBOSS™ software, NOVO™ Inquire makes ToolBOSS inventory easily viewable during process planning. If a tool isn’t in your inventory, it recommends the next best tool choice in your inventory. • • • • ToolBOSS integration. Reduce inventory and tooling costs. Pre-setting and programming help. Find “second best” tooling. “Do I have all the tools I need in stock?” With NOVO™ Purchase through NOVO, you can easily create tool assemblies, check in-stock inventory, and order new tooling from...

Kennametal Metalworking Services NOVO™ By using actual data from the shop floor, NOVO™ Optimize (currently available in the US reports) real-time and historical data of how cutting tools and machines are performing in your shop, and recommends improvement opportunities. You can reduce production loss, justify capital expenditures, and see your actual production compared to your planned production. • • • • • Measure, analyze, improve. Machine efficiency. Tool optimization. Operator feedback. Reports. Manufacturing Operations Manufacturing Floor NOVO™ Guarantee helps you face your operating challenges...