Grinding
Grinding Equipment Realize Strong Productivity Gains for Moldmakers
New technologies from United Grinding’s brand companies, Walter, Blohm and Studer can aid mold and die customers with their grinding needs.
Grace Nehls
Senior Managing Editor, CompositesWorld
Machining Center Spindles: What You Need to Know
Why and how to research spindle technology before purchasing a machining center.
Read MoreHigh-Torque Air Grinder is Highly Effective for Deburring, Die Polishing
Added to Boride’s micro grinder series, the HTSG-3S is an ideal tool for polishing and precision grinding, with stable torque and constant grinding performance.
Read MoreCylindrical Grinding System Extends Into Mold and Die Machining
United Grinding’s Studer brand unveils the S36 concept, featuring precise, reproducible cooling capabilities and a large grinding wheel for enhanced punch and die speeds.
Read MoreIntelligent CNC Surface Grinders Meet Mold and Die Market Demands
Developed for a variety of industries, Chevalier’s newly designed Smart-IV grinders with Smart iControl enhance machining intelligence, dynamics and affordability.
Read MoreHow to Cut Mold Machining Costs in Half
How to hard mill and finish grind in a single setup, including an in-machine probing inspection.
Read MoreNational Tool & Manufacturing Surface Grinder Improves Parallelism, Finish
Amerimold exhibitor National Tool & Manufacturing enhances its surface grinding tolerance capabilities to provide a 0.0002 parallelism.
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Entry-Level Cylindrical Grinding Machine
The Studer S100 is suitable for grinding geometrically defined basic forms and contours for a wide range of parts, all of which can be generated with the machine’s interpolating axes.
Grace Nehls
Senior Managing Editor, MoldMaking Technology
Webinar: Closed-Loop Jig Grinding: Hard Mill, Verify, Grind, Verify
Machine tool builder answers the lack of labor challenge that is creating bottlenecks while also living up to surface finish, tolerance and cycle time requirements with a closed-loop jig grinding and tolerance control process.
Read MoreICYMI--MMT Chats: Hot Rods, Performance, Predictable Manufacturing and Building a Legacy
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges chats with three team members of Eden Tool Company and Eden Manufacturing to learn the "details" about how this mold builder also became a manufacturer of engineered medical components. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
Read MoreBall Screw Nut Grinding Multitasking Machine Cuts Nut Processing Time By Two-Thirds
Mitsui Seiki’s VGi20A machine combines grinding, multitask machining and automation strategies, minimizing production time and maximizing accuracy and repeatability.
Read MoreCreep Feed Grinder Provides Exceptional Grinding Productivity
With rigidity, power and speed, the Blohm Profimat XT from United Grinding excels at machining large parts with high stock-removal requirements.
Read MoreTool Grinding Machine Excels at Complex Tool Production
The Walter Helitronic Power 400 offers precise, flexible tool production from United Grinding. A Tool Studio software heightens accuracy with a 3D simulation of parts.
Read MoreFive-Axis Grinding Center Delivers Flexible Workpiece Processing
United Grinding’s latest product, Mägerle MFP 30, maintains emulsion and oil coolant capabilities and has an integrated tool changer.
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Configurable Machine Achieves Flexible Cutting Tool Production, Regrinding
The configurable Helitronic Mini Plus can fit as either a cost-effective basic machine or as a fully automated cutting tool grinding system.
Katie Leesemann
Former Editorial Assistant, Gardner Business Media
Two-in-One Grinding and Eroding Machine for Cutting Tool Production and Resharpening
The Walter Helitronic Raptor Diamond achieves short cycle times, improved performance and is particularly well-suited for shops that do not require automatic tool support systems or automatic grinding wheel/electrode changers.
Read MoreCylindrical Grinding Machines Offer High Precision and Accuracy
United Grindings’ Studer S41 and S131R cylindrical grinding machines are well suited for manufacturing dies and general grinding applications respectively.
Read MoreTraveling-Column Grinding Center Excels in Modern Production Environments
United Grinding’s 5-axis, space-saving Blohm PROFIMAT MC provides capabilities for modern production environments.
Read MoreInternal Cylindrical Grinders Designed for High Production
United Grinding offers a full 360-degree range of Studer internal cylindrical grinding machines.
Read MoreGrinding Symposium 2019 Presents Technology, Current Trends in Precision Machining
Over 1500 international visitors experienced new technologies from precision machining and current trends in the manufacturing industry at the Grinding Symposium held by the United Grinding Group in Thun, Switzerland.
Read MoreAdvances in Machining Technology Enable Advantage for Brass
Through testing, brass proved to machine at high speeds on advanced machine tools with little evidence of tool wear, producing quality surface finishes and chip control.
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Robust Software Functions Improve CNC Milling, Grinding Turning
Siemens Sinumerik 828D CNC with version 4.8 operating software offers significant increase in hardware and software options for mid-range control.
Grace Nehls
Senior Managing Editor, MoldMaking Technology
Bourn & Koch Hires New National Sales Manager
Bourn & Koch announce the addition of Rob Swiss to their team as National Sales Manager for Gear Manufacturing Machinery
Read More2018 Technology Review and Sourcing Guide: Machining
MoldMaking Technology’s annual Technology Review and Sourcing Guide is an accurate, comprehensive, easy-to-read and easy-to-use use guide for researching today’s technology, equipment, products and services. The year’s latest moldmaking product developments within mold engineering/design, build and maintenance/repair are broken down into 10 sections, including machining.
Read MoreUnited Grinding Presents the Artistry of the Grinding Universe Event
The two-day educational event will give attendees an opportunity to explore the latest grinding technologies, automation and measurement systems.
Read MorePallet Changer Increases Productivity of Grinder by Improving Spindle Runtime
The CVG series vertical universal cylindrical grinding machine parts can be loaded onto a fixture outside of the machine while the machine is running.
Read MoreDMG MORI Increases Order Intake by 12% in Third Quarter
The company is experiencing initial success with its recent realignment, according to an announcement by its executive board.
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: Jig Grinding, EDM or High-Speed Milling?
By examining the advantages, limitations, features and applications jig grinding has compared to EDM and high-speed milling, you will arm yourself with the information you need to make the right decision when it comes to purchasing your next machine tool.
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