Grinding
Buying a Grinder: Latest Technological and Process Developments
Grinders have advanced in recent years with both technological and process improvements. Here is a rundown of some of those improvements.
Read MoreEyeing Automotive Machining Applications in Taiwan
I took time to check out machining equipment geared toward components for automobiles—electric vehicles in particular—at the recent TMTS show in Taichung.
Read MoreTwo-Axis Grinder Features Ballscrew Drive, Rigid Construction
Eastec 2019: Okamoto’s ACC-818NC is a full-function, two-axis simultaneous CNC form grinder ideal for surface, slot, step, form and contour grinding, now available with a ballscrew table drive enabling precise positioning.
Read MoreDual-Spindle Tool Grinder Meets Production Requirements at Lower Price Point
Eastec 2019: With the VGrind 360E, Vollmer is expanding its portfolio for machining carbide tools such as cutters, drills or reamers ranging to 100 mm in diameter.
Read MoreAbrasive Wheel Range Expands by 38 Items
Weiler Abrasives has expanded its offering of small-diameter cutting and snagging wheels for high-speed die grinders to include Tiger AO, Tiger Zirc and Tiger Ceramic.
Read MoreGrinding Discs Reduce Noise, Increase Metal Removal
Pferd’s CC-Grind-Strong grinding discs are offered as a high-performance alternative to conventional resin-bonded grinding wheels.
Read MoreBuying a Grinder: Applications for Grinding Machines
How are grinding machines used in aerospace, medical, die/mold and other industries? Here is a rundown of some common applications.
Read MoreWeiler Abrasives Raises over $68,000 for United Way Poverty Initiatives
Weiler Abrasives employees pledged $38,296 in support of poverty initiatives for the United Way of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, and received a corporate match of $30,000 that elevated their 2018 campaign to over $68,000.
Read MoreBuying a Grinder: The Abrasive Process
The prospective buyer of a new grinding machine should be aware of the ins and outs of the abrasive process, how abrasive bonds work and the various forms of wheel dressing.
Read MoreSurface Grinder's Sealed Spindle Promotes Service Longevity
Kaast Machine Tools’ saddle-style F-Grind AH series high precision surface grinder is said to accommodate workpieces ranging from 5.8" × 17.5" all the way to 15.5" × 31", depending on the model.
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