Grinding (Surface, Cylindrical, Tool & Cutter)

Rollomatic's six-axis GrindSmart 660XW allows users to employ an ultralean process that eliminates the need for multiple machines and setups.

The belt grinder features two belt heads ensuring the ultimate flexibility to handle platen grinding, contact wheel grinding and even slack back grinding. Its design enables roughing to intermediate grinding to blending as well as final finishing and polishing.

Machine Control Technologies Inc.'s Steven Yu introduces the MCT 6000H rotary tool cutter and grinder machine during IMTS 2022.

Star Cutter Co.'s Aaron Remsing, product manager, and Jeremy Hubbard, application engineer, demonstrate the new blade grinding capabilities of its flagship NXT Tool Grinder machine.

Justin Smith, an application engineer for Schütte Corp., shows off the newest developments of Schütte's 335 Linear CNC tool grinding machine.

As shown at IMTS this month, only through the use of extremely clean grinding oils can high-quality tools be ground economically and reliably against increasingly tight tolerance requirements.

Shops may be unaware of these ceramic cutter applications and developments.

The Grinding Doc analyzes a case where choosing up or down makes a big difference.

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

Manufacturers expect wages to grow at a record rate as companies struggle to attract and retain workers.

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

With its BLÚ LT modular system, Marposs scales down its high-end offering for applications requiring less complexity.n