Grinding
Grinder Upgrades Enhance Connectivity, Rigidity, Efficiency
Glebar has made several enhancements to its GT-610 in-feed/through-feed centerless grinders and DD-7 double-disc machines.
Read MoreSurface Grinder Maintains Flatness Across Large Parts
Okamoto’s ACC-3280CHiQ double-column surface grinder is designed for high-precision grinding of large components, particularly demanding mold and die base production applications.
Read MoreSeen in a Sidebar
Although one of my recent stories focused on peel grinding, it also included a sidebar about an alternate through-coolant grinding wheel dresser. READ MORE
Read MoreBetter Cutting Tool Production after Fire’s Destruction
A fire destroyed Taurus Tool and Engineering's facility, hindering improvement efforts. In its new facility, the company relies on ANCA tool grinding machines for standardized, streamlined production.
Read MoreMulti-Stroke Honing Machine Offers Swift Setup and Ease of Use
PMTS 2017: Engis Corp. will display its CM-2000 honing machine, which is compact and features an electronic system with two button-control panels and on-screen programming for quick setup and effortless operation for any skill level, the company says.
Read MoreVideo: Custom Workholding for Tool Regrinding
This shop uses a simple toolholding device on a machine meant for unattended tool production to regrind tools that already have their precision geometry.
WatchRemote Honing Analytics with MTConnect-Compliant Machines
Sunnen offers what it says is the first honing equipment that’s compliant to the MTConnect communication protocol.
Read MoreTom Paine Group Represents Fives Cutting Tools, Abrasives
The group represents these Fives products in several Southern states.
Read MoreWhen Grinding Is Like Turning
This shop leverages a high-speed peel-grinding process that resembles turning to effectively grind challenging materials such as carbide. Inherently low grinding forces mean high material-removal rates are possible.
Read MoreGrinder Integrates Machine, Motors, Drives, Encoders with OSP-P Control
Okuma’s GA26W grinder is now equipped with Easy Operation OSP-P300G CNC control.
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