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Fiber Abrasive Finishing Systems for End-Deburring Extruded Aluminum Profiles
, and Europe. Fiber Abrasive Finishing Systems Fiber Abrasive Finishing Systems. for End-Deburring. Extruded Aluminum Profiles. Prepared by: D. Mark Fultz, VP Marketing. for. Abtex Corporation, Dresden, NY. ABSTRACT. The expanding use of aluminum extruded shapes is placing higher quality demands
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Accessorize Your Machine to Maximize Performance and Efficiency (.pdf)
that have been developed specifically to reduce manual operations and minimize tool and machine setup time. Tool Assembly Devices. Bench-top or toolcart-mounted tool assembly devices are designed for difficult-to-grip tool shank surfaces. Shops that use vice grips for tool assembly and disassembly
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Banging out balls
Modern servocontrols help finishing machines produce golf balls faster than ever before. An as-molded ball sitting in the mold lower half shows the small (0.040-in. tall) protrusions about its equator. The protrusions are purposely put there for alignment in ball polishing machines. The CNC Seam
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Banging out balls
Modern servocontrols help finishing machines produce golf balls faster than ever before. All golf balls today are made through some kind of molding process. That goes for the cheapest range balls to the most exotic models used on pro tours. But no matter what process was used to make it, a ball
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Rotary Lance Shot Peening Applications
Illustrates how rotating lances can be used to shot peen holes and other difficult geometric surfaces using automated or robotic manipulators. This article first appeared in Metal Finishing News. Rotary Lance Shot Peening Applications - Progressive articles & case studies. Your browser does
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Superabrasive Belts
. Superabrasive belts are mounted on rotating wheels or pulleys and are used for surface finishing, sanding, grinding, etc. Abrasive machinery used ranges from small handheld equipment (portable belt sanders or file grinders) to very large wide belt sanding machines that use belts five feet wide.
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Servomotors Increase Output in Web Presses
. According to Robert Morelli, Sales Director of VITS America in. Blauvelt, NY, a worldwide maker of web press finishing equipment for more than 70 years, "The. shaftless sheeter gives you the opportunity to have mobility. You can move the sheeter from one. press to another, something
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Designing for investment casting
Investment-cast parts have precise tolerances, need little or no postforming and finishing, and generate almost no waste material. Using investment casting, a shaft support bracket that was once made using welding and several drilling operations is now made in a single operation. The change saves