Grinding

Rush Machinery hires electrical technician

Rush Machinery hires an electrical technician who is a graduate of the Finger Lakes Technical Center.

Rollomatic appoints national sales manager

Rollomatic Inc. in Mundelein, Ill., has appointed Brian Twohey as national sales manager for the United States and Canada. He will also join the Group Management Team at Rollomatic/Strausak North America.

Grinding with a taper

07/05/2022

Author:

Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.

The Grinding Doc shares a technique that can reduce roughing times from eight hours to 45 minutes with no increased risk of burn

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Jorgensen to highlight new machining filtration line at IMTS

Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions will spotlight its new FlexFiltration line, including the company's new Flex G Series of modular filtration systems, in Booth 338164 at IMTS 2022. The systems feature pre-engineered modules that ensure flexible filtration configurations and add value to virtually any application.

Rush Machinery hires new sales manager

Rush Machinery has hired Doug Lewis as a new sales manager. He joins current sales manager Rob Robbins as the company continues to grow.

HELITRONIC G 200 Tool Grinding Machine

In a floor space of less than 2.3 sqaure meters (24.8 square feet), the cost-efficient HELITRONIC G 200 offers tool grinding at its best. Grinding and re-sharpening of rotationally symmetrical cutting tools ranging from 1 to 125mm (0.039” to 4.92”) in diameter with a grinding wheel up to 150mm (5.91”) is possible. The HELITRONIC G 200 can accommodate a maximum tool length of 235mm (9.25”) and a tool weight of up to 12 kg (26.45 lbs).

ANCA’s new video academy

ANCA recently launched "The ANCA Academy," a series of videos that cover a different technical topic each month. The second video in the series is called "Machine Basics: Starting Up Your Machine Before Grinding."

Using temperature models

03/16/2022

Author:

Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.

A good thermal model can help minimize cycle time and burn risk, but according to The Grinding Doc making one is not easy.

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Product Guide for Right Angle Grinding

Product Guide Simplifies Right Angle Grinding Abrasives Selection

Explained in the guide, Norton abrasives are classified in BEST, BETTER, and GOOD performance/ price tiers to help users choose the right product for a specific application. The product guide is color-coded for the eight key application processes found in metal fabrication including cutting, heavy-duty grinding, stock removal, blending/ refining, deburring, surface preparation/ cleaning, finishing, and polishing. A “BEST product” solution is referenced for each application. In addition, an application matrix provides a product selection guide divided by material and cost requirement, whether by performance or economy criteria.

Complete machining of truck camshafts

Effective complete machining of DAF camshafts for commercial vehicles is based on the sophisticated interplay between high performance high-performance linear motors, ultra-precise in-process measuring systems and easily accessible components. The Dutch truck manufacturer is extending its camshaft machining operations by adding the modular concept on the new platform 6.