Walter Grinders: Introduction Transcript

This on-demand webinar is presented by Walter Grinders.  Why should you consider CNC tool grinding? View this multimedia presentation to learn more.

inMotion Transcript from: Modern Machine Shop, Contributed by: Simon Manns, Product Manager, Helitronic Machines, Walter Grinders, Inc. (United Grinding Virginia)
Posted on: 12/29/2008

Editor's Commentary

 

Why should you consider CNC tool grinding?

I assume you’re attending this webcast because either you’re grinding your own tools manually and want to consider CNC, or you’re outsourcing all your tools and you’re exploring whether or not it makes sense to take that in-house. Either way, I’ll start by explaining why CNC tool grinding might make sense for you

 

How should you go about getting into CNC tool grinding?

I’ll also discuss things to consider about getting into CNC tool grinding if you decide the move makes sense. Please feel free to ask any questions, and we will address these at the end of the presentation. I want this to be as helpful and informative as possible.

There are three main reasons for getting into CNC tool grinding...

Having your own CNC tool grinder may save you money.

Let’s get the easy reason out of the way first. One reason you might want to get into CNC tool grinding is simply to save money. I’ll get into the details of that later.  We have a few calculations I’m going to show to.