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Grinding Book by Harry G. Sachsel
This new book by Diamond Industrial Tools' Harry G. Sachsel on "Precision Abrasive Grinding in the 21st Century" was specifically compiled and written for those involved with precision abrasive grinding and also those that use them.
PowerSHAPE Companion for PartMaker
PartMaker Inc., a division of Delcam Plc, has introduced a new product called the PowerSHAPE Companion for PartMaker.
Bullet Magnet
Bunting Magnetics Co. has developed a new Center-Flow Bullet Magnet that is easy to clean.
Miniature deburring brushes
Removing burrs and producing an edge radius on small-diameter holes is an expensive finishing problem that involves a great deal of hand work, according to Brush Research Manufacturing Co. Inc. The company reports that its miniature deburring brushes can automate this process, saving time and money while improving product quality and consistency.
BSI Laser Length Measuring System
Behringer Saws has introduced a laser-based measuring system for use on the company's full range of sawing and turnkey pre- and post-cut material handling productivity-enhancing products.
Concentrated precision: CMM Inspection
END USER: Delta TechOps, (866) 676-3358, www.deltatechops.com. CHALLENGE: Maximize accuracy and efficiency in inspecting complex turbine engine blades and vanes. SOLUTION: Measurement system utilizing concentrated light. SOLUTION PROVIDER: NVision Inc., (972) 393-8000, www.nvision3d.com
Like a dream come true
END USER: Bear Manufacturing LLC, (832) 272-1245. CHALLENGE: Eliminate insert corner failure when ID turning Inconel 725 parts. SOLUTION: An advanced carbide insert grade and geometry. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Sandvik Coromant Co., (800) SANDVIK, www.sandvik.coromant.com/us
New hire training adds up
Machinist's Corner column for July 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.
Software for designing endmills: General Industry Coverage
Get with the Program column for the July 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.
Drawing and sketching
Shop Operations column for the July 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.
Brass plate special: General Industry Coverage
Part Time column for July 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.
What is high-speed machining?
Machine Technology column for the July 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.
