Grinding (Surface, Cylindrical, Tool & Cutter)

Videos • February 5, 2011

Spindle vs. Spindle

Faced with two machines exactly the same, except that one has a newer spindle, a grinding shop wants to know if there's a way to determine if the newer spindle is stiffer than the older one on the other machine. Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine's Grinding Doc Video Series, analyzes the situation in the 16th episode of the video series.

Articles • February 1, 2011 • Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.

The 10 percent dressing rule

Grinding Doc column from the February 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine explains the 10 percent grinding rule and offers other grinding advice.

Articles • February 1, 2011

High-Velocity Grind

Strategies for grinding HVOF-coated aerospace parts.

Products • February 1, 2011

AN 350 Tube Expander Fittings

J.W. Winco Inc., a leading supplier of standard industrial machine components, announced it now offers series AN 350 Tube Expander Fittings, as part of its new complete line of tube connection and conveyor components.

Products • February 1, 2011

W24-230 Angle Grinder

Metabo Corp. has added a new large angle grinder to its Metabo Metal Masters series.

Products • February 1, 2011

Dynogrind Spindle

Dynomax Inc. introduces its new Dynogrind spindle series designed specifically for robotic grinding of abrasive materials such as glass, ceramic, composite and forged materials.

Videos • January 5, 2011

Wheel consumption

A shop performing continuous-dress, creep-feed grinding on nickel alloys contacted Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine's Grinding Doc Video Series, for advice on battling burn while reducing wheel consumption. Check out Badger's response in the 15th episode of the video series.

Products • January 1, 2011

KNSE 12-150 Fillet Weld Grinder

Metabo Corp. offers the KNSE 12-150 Fillet Weld Grinder for finishing various metals, including stainless steel.

Products • January 1, 2011

Automatic Diamond and CBN Wheel Truing machines

The FC-250EX and FC-700EX Automatic Diamond and CBN Wheel Truing and Dressing Machines from Rush Machinery, Rushville, N.Y., are designed for truing and dressing of flats, angles and radii on diamond and CBN single wheels and multiple wheel packs, according to a Rush news release.

Products • January 1, 2011

FC-250EX and FC-700EX

The Models FC-250EX and FC-700EX from Rush Machinery Inc. are designed for truing and dressing of flats, angles, and radii on diamond and CBN single wheels and multiple wheel packs.

Products • January 1, 2011

GrindSmart Model 528XS 5-axis grinding machine

Rollomatic Inc.'s GrindSmart Model 528XS 5-axis grinding machine is available with an optional robot.

Products • January 1, 2011

ZE40A Gear Grinder

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has developed a universal gear grinding machine, the ZE40A, which is capable of high-precision machining of various sizes of gears up to 600mm in diameter.