Farnell signs global distribution agreement with Jabil Cutting Tools

The addition of Jabil Cutting Tools expands Farnell's range of machine tools, giving customers access to precision cutting solutions for advanced manufacturing

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Farnell, an Avnet Group company and global distributor of electronic components, products and solutions, has signed a worldwide distribution agreement with a brand recognised as a powerhouse in electronics manufacturing. Jabil Cutting Tools, a brand recognised as a powerhouse in electronics manufacturing.

As James McGregor, Global Head of Test, Tools and Production Supplies at Farnell, said: "Jabil is a major player in the market and is new to high-end distribution. We are delighted to be partnering with Farnell and excited to make their exceptional range of precision cutting tools for advanced manufacturing available to our customers globally".

Jabil's products have been used for decades in advanced manufacturing operations in key markets such as automotive, smart home, defense and aerospace, energy, industrial and construction, healthcare, packaged goods, networking, photonics, transportation and more. The company specialises in developing high-quality products and components that combine the latest automation process technologies to create high-precision tools with guaranteed durability. The company's innovative designs are optimised for performance and manufacturability, and can be customised for rapid prototyping to accelerate new product development.

Jabil products available from Farnell

Farnell is now supplying a range of products available for rapid delivery from Jabil, such as the DK20004JS high-precision, long-life milling cutter for mould and die steel. The DK20004JS cutter is an ideal cutting solution for the finishing and fine machining of 50±2 HRC moulding steel used in industrial manufacturing operations. The cutter has a thread diameter of 2 mm, tolerance +0/ -0.01 mm with radial tolerance of ±0.01 mm, shank diameter of 4 mm and total length of 45 mm. Jabil's proprietary coating capability ensures longer tool life and optimum performance.

The DK01001ZO CBN ball milling cutter is another solution for high-quality, precision surface machining of HRC 50-68 moulding steel. The tool has a thread diameter of 1 mm with a tolerance of +0/-0.01 mm and a radius of 0.5 mm with a tolerance of ±0.003 mm. The shank diameter is 4 mm and the total length 50 mm.


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