Drilling Ferrous vs. Non-Ferrous Metals

Several factors determine which drill bits work best on various steels and alloys, copper, zinc, aluminum, tin, etc., owing to the properties of ferrous vs. nonferrous metals. Learn more about the things to consider when drilling both metal types.

Regal Team Meets to Help Customers More

We’re bringing our team together for a meeting starting on April 27th. Our goal is ensure every Regal team member is even more prepared to serve our distributors and their custmers.

Brrrrrr! Regal Delivers Despite -44° Wind Chills

January 6th, 2014 was a record setter for the Northern Illinois region. The low temperature for the day was a whopping -18°. Regal remained open to ensure all our customers got the cutting tools they needed on time.

Why Regal Manufactures Metal Cutting Tools in the U.S.

For more than half a century, Regal has been providing manufacturers the tools they need to keep America working and producing the best products in the world. We are proud to play a role in their success, and it’s a big reason we, too, are proud to be Made in America. Learn more about why manufacturers choose Regal.

Choose the Right Pipe Tap for Productivity

Selecting the right style of pipe taps will insure not only quality threads but also optimum tool life. Learn more about our selection of pipe taps for various purposes!

High Performance Taps vs. HSS Standard Taps. Which is Right for Your Job?

Standard high-speed steel and high performance taps both are essential tools in the modern metal shop, but each is best used in specific applications that make the most of their strengths. Learn more about the clear difference between Standard HSS Taps and High Performance Taps and which is best for your job.