Four MSU-Manufactured Product Families
Cutting Tool Manufacturing at MSU
The MSU cutting tool factory manufactures Carbide End Mills, Thread Mills, Carbide Inserts and Holemaking Tools. The 3,000 m² facility has 11 production lines, 35 Walter and ANCA CNC tool grinding machines, and a total capacity of 300,000 pieces per month.
The factory figures cover MSU’s four manufactured product families. Stock and production availability for a specific tool are confirmed when you inquire.
Submit the product, drawing, quantity and review purpose for a manufacturing or factory inquiry.
Request a Factory ReviewMSU Manufacturing Scope
MSU manufactures the following four product families in its factory.
MSU manufactures Carbide End Mills, Thread Mills, Carbide Inserts and Holemaking Tools. Processes, equipment and tolerances are confirmed for the selected product and order.
MSU also supplies Cermet Inserts, Ceramic Cutting Tools, Toolholders, Carbide Rotary Burrs, and PCD & CBN Tools through partners. Find these five families on All Products. Their manufacturing and capacity information comes from the relevant supplier.
Explore all nine product families and their manufacturing sources.
Explore MSU Product LinesManufacturing Equipment
Explore the CNC tool grinders used in the MSU factory.
MSU has 35 Walter and ANCA CNC tool grinding machines across its manufacturing operation, including Walter HELITRONIC MICRO equipment.
The 35 grinders serve the combined MSU manufacturing operation. Equipment and production requirements for an individual tool depend on its geometry, tolerance and order quantity.
For a manufacturing inquiry, send the product family, drawing, critical features, inspection requirements and expected quantity. MSU can then assess the production requirements for your tool.
See how product requirements guide production and inspection.
Review the Production ProcessProduction Process
Production starts with the selected catalog code or approved drawing and the agreed order requirements.
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Define the product family, catalog reference or drawing revision.
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Confirm the critical dimensions, geometry, material or substrate, coating request and acceptance requirements that apply to the order.
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Review feasibility and quotation conditions for any non-catalog requirement.
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Select the production process for the product geometry and order requirements.
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Confirm the applicable inspection basis and required records through the order documentation.
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Complete the whole order within 25–30 days from order placement.
See Quality Control for inspection and measurement information. Production sequence, equipment, sampling and required records are confirmed for the selected product and order.
Review how product-specific dimensions and acceptance requirements are handled.
Review Quality Control
Production Capacity
Monthly capacity covers all four MSU-manufactured product families.
MSU has a total capacity of 300,000 pieces per month across its four manufactured product families, with a 3,000 m² facility and 11 production lines.
For stock availability and production scheduling, provide the exact tool specification and quantity. The factory’s total monthly capacity is shared across the four product families.
Order feasibility and scheduling depend on the selected product, specification, quantity, drawing status and other order conditions. Completion of the whole order is guaranteed within 25–30 days from order placement. The final product, quantity, price, packaging, payment and delivery terms are confirmed in the quotation or order; see Ordering and Delivery.
Check quotation, payment, packaging and delivery terms before placing an order.
Review Ordering and DeliveryCustom Tool Manufacturing
Custom cutting-tool requirements can be submitted for feasibility review within the four MSU-manufactured product families.
MSU reviews custom manufacturing requirements for Carbide End Mills, Thread Mills, Holemaking Tools and Carbide Inserts.
Submit the customer drawing or technical file together with relevant dimensions, lengths, flute count, end geometry, radius, chamfer, helix angle, material or substrate, coating, quantity and acceptance requirement. MSU can review the requirement, and applicable projects may include dimensional reporting.
- Customer drawing or technical file
- Relevant dimensions and lengths
- Flute count and end geometry
- Radius, chamfer or helix angle
- Material, substrate or coating request
- Quantity and acceptance requirement
MSU assesses the requested material, geometry, tolerance and coating together. Sample approval, MOQ, sample cost, production conditions and batch delivery are confirmed for the project and quotation.
Use Custom Cutting Tools to prepare a manufacturing inquiry. Customization of partner-supplied products is assessed separately with the relevant supplier.
Prepare the drawing and application details for a custom-tool inquiry.
Submit a Custom Tool RequirementFactory and Manufacturing Questions
Which product families are manufactured at MSU?
MSU manufactures Carbide End Mills, Thread Mills, Carbide Inserts and Holemaking Tools.
Do the factory figures apply to partner-supplied products?
No. The facility, equipment, production lines and capacity belong to MSU’s factory. Partner-supplied products are manufactured by their respective suppliers.
Does 300,000 pieces per month mean my order is immediately available?
No. The 300,000-piece monthly capacity covers all four MSU-manufactured product families. Stock and production availability for your tool are confirmed by product and quantity.
Can I submit a custom cutting-tool drawing?
Yes. Submit a drawing for one of the four MSU-manufactured product families. MSU will assess the material, geometry, tolerance and coating before confirming what can be produced.
Can I request factory information for supplier qualification?
Yes. State the required document, product scope, company, purpose and target date. The information that can be shared is confirmed case by case.