Grinding Machines and Finishing Equipment Reference Materials

Description: Aerospace pioneer Kamatics Corporation has engineered solutions for aerospace applications since 1966. Today, the company continues innovating with a new digital bore gage developed in collaboration ...

Description: Prince Mfg. Corp., North Sioux City, S.D., makes a variety of components essential to hydraulic systems: pumps, valves, and cylinders-especially cylinders. Prince's welded hydraulic cylinders are ...

Description: The constant improvement and increase of the costs of technological assets, combined with an ever-increasing demand for flexibility in machine tools, means the market requires modern systems with ...

Description: Ensuring the maintenance of rolling machines in paper and metals industries is paramount to ensuring the ouput material is of the correct standard. The Orbit® 3 measurement system supplies the ...

Description: Existing technologies like for example the Universal Cutting Mill PULVERISETTE 19 can often be optimized with a few improvements. The new rotor with notched edges impressively shows its potential on ...

Description: Shop's customers note new technology makes a 60 millionths tolerance look generous. ...

Description: The ancient art of metalworking has played an important role in the evolution of mankind - so much so that entire chapters of human history are known as the Bronze Age and the Iron Age. Today, metal ...

Description: Many thousand years ago, ferrous materials were found to be quite rare and only accessible as debris of meteorites. Back then iron and its natural alloys were used in accessories like jewelry or ...

Description: A new fixed abrasive flat-honing technology has expanded the materials and tolerance capabilities of shop specializing in precision lapping. ...

Description: Traditionally, the grinding process known as lapping has been employed in stock removal of metal and ceramic workpieces to achieve a desired concentricity or "fl atness." Flat lapping typically ...

Description: Aerospace bearings have to perform under extreme conditions for extended periods of time. Erik Keim can relate to this. As the manufacturing engineering manager for Emerson Power Transmission, he and ...

Description: The term two-wheel or double-wheel lapping refers to a material-removal or cutting method between two rotating wheels. This description will explain how the wheels rotate with respect to each other, ...

Description: Many companies are replacing their traditional flat lapping operations with a newer technology called flathoning --a process commonly known as clean lapping. Flathoning is a cleaner, faster process ...

Description: As a viable alternative to hard turning, Weldon Solutions CNC grinders incorporating peel grinding technology can actually lower tooling "cost-per-piece" by eliminating multiple operations including ...