Green Activities

Tungaloy’s Environmental Commitment

As a leading cutting tool manufacturer in the world, it is our responsibility to offer our customers innovative green tools that contribute to global environmental conservation.

Choose Tungaloy to improve your productivity and help save the Earth.

The 3 Pillars of Tungaloy’s Environmental Commitment

Tungaloy contributes to carbon neutrality through 3 key factors

Offering products that reduce raw materials disposed during customers’ machining operations

Offering products that reduce customers’ electrical consumption during cutting operations

Reducing CO2 emissions in Tungaloy’s production and using renewable energy

DISPOSE

Smaller insert and multiple corners lead to less waste

Conventional

 

2 cutting edges 4 cutting edges
Weight: 1.89 g Weight: 1.26 g

insert weight reduced by 33% and cutting edges doubled

Raw material reduced by 67%

Exchangeable head leads to less waste

Conventional

 

Solid Endmill Exchangeable head
Weight: 124.81 g Weight: 23.25 g

tool weight reduced by 81%

Raw material reduced by 81%

USE

High-feed applications lead to shorter machining time

65% reduction in machining time due to fewer tool path and 2.5 times higher feed rate

Electrical consumption reduced by 55%

Fewer tool paths lead to shorter machining time

Shoulder Cutter

Ramping angle 4 deg.

Drilling + Slotting
Machining time: 17.3 sec Machining time: 5.7 sec

Actual time: 2.4 sec

Electrical consumption reduced by 54%

PRODUCE

Smaller insert leads to less CO2 emission

ISO Standard

 

Regular 12 size ECO 09 size

Volume: 647.08 mm3 Volume: 366.5 mm3

Insert volume reduced by 43%, allowing more inserts to be produced together

CO2 emission reduced by 17%

Smaller insert leads to less CO2 emission

06 size 04 size

Volume: 46.96 mm3 Volume: 20.61 mm3

Insert volume reduced by 56%, allowing more inserts to be produced together

CO2 emission reduced by 16%

Other Green Contributions

Solar panels

CO2 emission reduced by 82 tons/year

Solar panels on the production facility’s roof generate energy for the headquarters in Japan

Banana paper

Replaced the use of 400,000 papers/year

Product precautions printed on papers made of recycled banana stems

Packaging

Plastic waste reduced by 580 kg/year

Package cushioning for the milling cutters changed from plastic foams to recyclable cardboards

Cutting tools are used in all manufacturing industries around the world, so our green products have multiplying effects on global environmental conservation through our customers.

Every tool you select makes a difference.

Use Tungaloy’s innovative green products to improve your productivity and support carbon neutrality.