Grinding (Surface, Cylindrical, Tool & Cutter)

Videos • January 5, 2010

Cluster diamonds

Thinking about using cluster diamonds? Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine's Grinding Doc Video Series, suggests going at least 4x faster than with a single-point diamond in the 5th episode of the video series.

Videos • December 5, 2009

Rotary diamond dressing

Why are all your parts turning into toast? Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine's Grinding Doc Video Series, offers insight into rotary diamond dressing.

Articles • December 1, 2009

Grinding burs

Productive Times. End user: Specialty Carbide Products. Challenge: Productively and consistently grind carbide burs. Solution: A CNC grinding machine integrated with a robot for loading/unloading. Solution provider: Excalibur Tool Inc.

Articles • December 1, 2009 • Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.

Grinding burn reduction

Grinding Doc column for December 2009 issue.

Articles • December 1, 2009 • Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.

Grinding: A pictorial odyssey, part II

A further examination of the grinding process through the lens of an electron microscope.

Articles • December 1, 2009 • Bill Kennedy

Survival of the fastest

Tool and cutter grinder software continually evolves to expedite production of advanced cutting tools by toolmakers and machine shops.

Articles • December 1, 2009 • Alan Richter

The new ‘carbide’ saw

Production and application of cermet-tipped circular saw blades continues to grow, eating into carbide's market share.

Videos • November 5, 2009

The right grit

Do you have the right grit for a smooth finish? Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine's Grinding Doc Video Series, takes a look at a common problem shops have with getting the surface finish that they want in the 3rd episode of the video series.

Videos • October 15, 2009

Product focus: GrindSmart Nano6

As part of its occasional product focus video series, Cutting Tool Engineering Plus presents a closer look at the GrindSmart Nano6 from Rollomatic SA.

Videos • October 15, 2009

Tech swap

Part of CTE's October cover story, this video sidebar follows tool grinder Jim Clark as he employs the ANCA CNC toolgrinding machine at Hamill Manufacturing to create custom geometry onan endmill for a military application.

Videos • October 5, 2009

No luck with ceramic abrasive?

Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine's Grinding Doc Video Series, fields a question from a shop that hasn't had any luck with ceramic abrasive. Watch the 2nd episode of the video series now.

Articles • October 1, 2009 • Alan Richter

Tech swap

Creating awareness about productivity boosting machining technologies and implementing them are playing a major role in making military parts.