HIGH SPEED STEEL (HSS) METAL CUTTING TOOLS - A GLOBAL MARKET REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the Global market for High Speed Steel (HSS) Metal Cutting Tools in US$ Millions. The market for HSS Metal Cutting Tools in this report is analyzed by the following product types - HSS Milling Tools, HSS Drilling Tools, HSS Tapping Tools, HSS Reaming & Counterboring Tools, HSS Gear Cutting Tools, and HSS Broaching Tools. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for each region for the period 2006 through 2015. A five-year historic analysis is also provided for this market. The report profiles 96 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Addison & Co., Ltd., Aloris Tool Technology Co., Inc., BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling, Inc., Bohler Uddeholm Corporation, Crucible Materials Corporation, DeWALT, Erasteel SAS, Guhring, Inc., Kennametal, Inc., LMT USA, Inc., Morse Cutting Tools, Inc., Nachi-Fujikoshi Corporation, Nachi America, Inc., Niagara Cutter, Inc., Nippon Koshuha Steel Group, Onsrud Cutter LP, OSG Corporation, OSG Korea Corporation, OSG Tap & Die, Inc., Raymond Limited, Sandvik AB, Dormer Tools, Inc., Sandvik Coromant, Shanghai Prime Machinery Co., Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Tiangong International, Tivoly SA, Tivoly, Inc., Walter AG, and YG-1 Tool Co., Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

Code : MCP-1791
Price : $3950
Companies : 96
Pages : 183
Date : April 2009
Market Data Tables : 62

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2
  
   Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
  
   Milling.....I-4
Drilling.....I-4
Tapping.....I-4
Reaming & Counterboring.....I-4
  
   Gear Cutting.....I-5
Broaching.....I-5
  
   Industry Pins Hopes on Powder Metallurgical HSS to Spearhead Market Revival.....II-1
Carbide Continues to Eat into HSS Market Share.....II-1
1$100
   Eramet Leads HSS Market.....II-2
Table 1: Global HSS Market (2007): Percentage Market Share of Dollar Sales by Leading Company for Eramet, Bohler-Uddeholm, Hitachi, Latrobe, Schmolz & Bickenbach, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-2
Drill Sharpeners Bring Down Costs.....II-2
Chinese HSS Cutting Tools Market Holds Immense Potential.....II-2
1$300
   Table 2: Chinese HSS Market (2001-2007): Production in Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-3
Global Market Analysis.....II-3
1$300
   Metal Cutting Tools.....II-4
Cutting Tool Materials.....II-4
High Speed Steel.....II-4
1$100
   Cermets and Ceramics.....II-51$100
   Carbon Steel.....II-6
CBN and Diamond.....II-6
Carbides.....II-6
1$100
   Competitive Environment Among Cutting Tool Materials.....II-71$100
   HSS Vs Carbide.....II-8
Carbide Drill Bits - High-speed Drill Bits.....II-8
1$100
   Regular Steel Vs Special Steels.....II-9
HSS Vs High Carbon Steel.....II-9
1$100
   Early HSS.....II-10
Major Types of HSS.....II-10
HSS Grades and Alloying Compositions.....II-10
Requisite Characteristics for Superior Performance of HSS Tools.....II-10
1$100
   High Hardness.....II-11
High Resistance to Wear.....II-11
High Impact Resistance.....II-11
Hot Hardness.....II-11
Cutting Speed.....II-11
1$100
   Cutting Speeds of Plain HSS Cutter.....II-12
Spindle Speed.....II-12
2$200
   Calculation of Spindle Speed.....II-14
Feed Rate.....II-14
Cutting Speed and Feed – Lathe Machining.....II-14
Calculation.....II-14
1$100
   Surface Treatment of HSS.....II-15
Impact on Tool Efficiency.....II-15
Heat-Treatment of HSS.....II-15
1$100
   Modular Tooling.....II-16
Powder Metallurgical HSS.....II-16
2$200
   Making Conventional and P/M HSS.....II-181$100
   P/M Steel – An Assessment.....II-19
P/M Vs Solid Carbide.....II-19
1$100
   P/M Steel’s Grindability.....II-20
Product Types – Scope and Definitions.....II-20
Milling.....II-20
Milling Machines.....II-20
1$100
   Face Milling.....II-21
Spiral Milling.....II-21
Peripheral Milling.....II-21
Gang Cutting, Slitting, Milling.....II-21
End Mill.....II-21
Milling Cutter.....II-21
Drilling.....II-21
1$100
   Drills.....II-22
Metal Drilling.....II-22
Tapping.....II-22
1$100
   Reaming.....II-23
Counterboring.....II-23
Gear Cutting.....II-23
1$100
   Broaching.....II-24
Broaching Machine.....II-24
Other Relevant Concepts.....II-24
Inserts.....II-24
Indexable Insert.....II-24
Lathe.....II-24
1$100
   Machining Center.....II-25
Sawing.....II-25
Circular or Cold Sawing.....II-25
Abrasive Sawing.....II-25
Friction Sawing.....II-25
Bandsawing.....II-25
Diamond Bandsawing.....II-25
Hacksawing.....II-25
Turning.....II-25
1$100
   Turning Center.....II-26
Threading.....II-26
Grinding Wheel.....II-26
1$100
   DeWALT Introduces New Generation Blades.....II-27
Daido Unveils Dream Steel Series Matrix HSS.....II-27
Fastgrind Process Developed for HSS Drill Manufacturing.....II-27
2$200
   Sandvik to Takeover Drilling Products Maker, BTA Heller.....II-29
Kennametal Inks Agreement to Sell Werko HSS Products.....II-29
Titex-Prototyp and Walter Merge.....II-29
Kennametal Hives Off UK HSS Operations.....II-29
1$100
   Addison & Co., Ltd. (India).....II-30
Aloris Tool Technology Co., Inc. (USA).....II-30
BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling, Inc. (USA).....II-30
Bohler Uddeholm Corporation (USA).....II-30
1$100
   Crucible Materials Corporation (USA).....II-31
DeWALT (USA).....II-31
Erasteel SAS (France).....II-31
Guhring, Inc. (USA).....II-31
1$100
   Kennametal, Inc. (USA).....II-32
LMT USA, Inc. (USA).....II-32
1$100
   Morse Cutting Tools, Inc. (USA).....II-33
Nachi-Fujikoshi Corporation (Japan).....II-33
Nachi America, Inc. (USA).....II-33
Niagara Cutter, Inc. (USA).....II-33
Nippon Koshuha Steel Group (Japan).....II-33
1$100
   Onsrud Cutter LP (USA).....II-34
OSG Corporation (Japan).....II-34
OSG Korea Corporation (Korea).....II-34
OSG Tap & Die, Inc (USA).....II-34
Raymond Limited (India).....II-34
Sandvik AB (Sweden).....II-34
1$100
   Dormer Tools, Inc. (USA).....II-35
Sandvik Coromant (Sweden).....II-35
Shanghai Prime Machinery Co., Ltd. (China).....II-35
1$100
   Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. (Japan).....II-36
Tiangong International (China).....II-36
Tivoly SA (France).....II-36
Tivoly, Inc. (USA).....II-36
Walter AG (Germany).....II-36
1$100
   YG-1 Tool Co., Ltd. (Korea).....II-37
1$100
   Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for High Speed Steel (HSS) Metal Cutting Tools by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-381$300
   Table 4: World Historic Review for High Speed Steel (HSS) Metal Cutting Tools by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2005 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-391$300
   Table 5: World 10-Year Perspective for High Speed Steel (HSS) Metal Cutting Tools by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-401$300
   Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for High Speed Steel (HSS) Metal Cutting Tools by Product Type – HSS Milling Tools, HSS Drilling Tools, HSS Tapping Tools, HSS Reaming & Counterboring Tools, HSS Gear Cutting Tools, and HSS Broaching Tools Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-411$300
   Table 7: World Historic Review for High Speed Steel (HSS) Metal Cutting Tools by Product Type – HSS Milling Tools, HSS Drilling Tools, HSS Tapping Tools, HSS Reaming & Counterboring Tools, HSS Gear Cutting Tools, and HSS Broaching Tools Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2005 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-421$300
   Table 8: World 10-Year Perspective for High Speed Steel (HSS) Metal Cutting Tools by Product Type – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for HSS Milling Tools, HSS Drilling Tools, HSS Tapping Tools, HSS Reaming & Counterboring Tools, HSS Gear Cutting Tools, and HSS Broaching Tools Markets for Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-431$300
  
Total Companies Profiled: 96 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 105)

Region/Country Players

The United States 68 Canada 1 Japan 8 Europe 11 France 2 Germany 2 The United Kingdom 3 Rest of Europe 4 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 16 Africa 1
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