(Platinum Tooling: Prospect Heights, IL) -- Platinum Tooling, an importer and master distributor of live tools, angle heads, speed increasers, Swiss machine products, knurling and marking tools, and shrink-fit tool holders manufactured by various international suppliers, will now carry REV broaching tools in North America. This announcement was made by Platinum Tooling president, Preben Hansen, at the company’s headquarters in Prospect Heights, Illinois, near Chicago.

REV S.R.L., located in Northern Italy, is the manufacturer of innovative broaching solutions for CNC lathes and machining centers. The tools are ideal for machining simple keyways or internal and external profiles, both teeth and splines. Common profiles, including square and hexagon, are easily achieved, and custom profiles are available. REV Broaching Tools offer excellent performance with long insert life and high surface quality.

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