Grinding

Automatic Wheel Dresser

Glebar’s automatic dresser is available with manual or motorized quill advancement. With motorized quill advancement, it is possible to have a canned dress cycle. Operators can preprogram the frequency of the dress to run after a set number of cycles or time. This allows them to run multiple machines at once increasing their efficiency.

Oil filtration system helps improve environment

Reducing the environmental footprint in a production plant is often achieved with state-of-the-art production equipment, but many companies are looking to improve on these achievements.Oil filtration might be a good way to help improve the environment.

Precision manufacturer invests in grinding and filtration technology

Kratzer GmbH & Co. is a Offenburg, Germany-based precision manufacturer of components made from a wide range of materials that must meet the exacting standards required by its high-tech cuustomers. The company meets these specifications in part through investing in state-of-the-art equipment including grinding machines, machining centers, lathes, metrology equipment. Recently, the company invested in new grinding technology as well as a new filtration system.

Technology helps grinder meet exacting specs

Tooling manufacturers must machine tools to cut an evolving array of materials from exotic metals to composites and meet ever-more exacting tolerances and produce more complex shapes and radii.

HiTech Rotary-Dress Diamond Dressing Rolls

Rotary-dress diamond dressing rolls feature highest repetition accuracy at lowest dressing costs. Recommended for high-precision components such as bearing tracks, valves, gear wheels, turbine blades or turbochargers. Precision diamond dressing rolls HiTech rotary-dress are manufactured in the following versions, depending on the machining task.

Coolant questions

09/28/2020

Author:

Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.

Want to eliminate grinding burn? Installing a refrigeration system won't do it.

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Choose the proper grinding wheel

09/17/2020

Author:

Christopher Tate

The selection process is often one of trial and error working to optimize the combination of machine, cutting fluid, cutting parameters and grinding wheel.

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SintoGrind HSS-X 1400 Grinding Fluid

SintoGrind HSS-X 1400 is Formulated with Modern GTL (gas to liquid) Base Oils

SintoGrind HSS-X 1400 is suitable for flute-, thread-, profile-, internal and external cylindrical grinding of steel materials such as HSS, PM and medical steels. SintoGrind HSS-X 1400 is low foaming, prevents surface burning, inhibits burr development, is low misting and offers excellent filterability.

Vollmer VHybrid 360 for grinding & eroding

Do you want to grind carbide tools and erode PCD tools with high productivity? The new VHybrid 360 from Vollmer of America Corp. combines the strengths of an innovative grinding machine and a proven, powerful erosion machine. The VHybrid 360 allows users to switch between the two functions in no time. A range of automation options are available.

Vollmer of America Corp.

Finding the source of chatter

07/28/2020

Author:

Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.

The Grinding Doc offers a simple test to determine the cause of chatter.

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