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Article Published on 07/03/2021
Machining 101: What is Grinding?

Grinding takes an abrasive — often attached to a wheel — and uses its many grains to cut a workpiece. Variations on this process are useful for a wide variety of applications.

Article Published on 01/22/2019
Setting a Roughness Goal and Meeting It

Subjective surface finishes have no place in today’s high-precision manufacturing environment.

Product Published on 06/23/2023
Palmgren's Vertical Band Saw Enables Faster Cutting Rates

The saw features an electric variable speed drive system that enables the operator to match the correct speed to the blade and cutting application.

Product Published on 01/16/2018
Five-Axis VMC Increases Accuracy by Reducing Vibration

Okuma America has released the five-axis Genos M460V-5AX vertical machining center with rigid, cast iron, double-column construction and a high-speed spindle.

Article Published on 11/15/2003
Carbide Worm Screw System Improves Rotary Table Life

Mounted in a horizontal or vertical plane, rotary tables can be used to add fourth and fifth axis capability to conventional three-axis CNC machining centers. This rotary table manufacturer has developed an actuation mechanism that, according to the company, significantly increases the useful life of its rotary tables.

Article Published on 05/01/2016
Optimum Workholding Increases Output

This investment casting company doubled production of a series of parts by incorporating workholding into a cell that keeps pallets constantly moving across the machine tool.

Article Published on 04/22/2019
Grind to Finish: A Postprocessing Solution for Additive Manufacturing

3D printed metal parts typically feature little stock remaining for finishing. Grinding is potentially an effective solution for meeting final tolerances. An abrasive technology provider investigates grinding as a complement to AM.

Case Study Published on 12/01/2015
VMC Improves Shop’s Flexibility, Efficiency

RDM Manufacturing Precision CNC needed to improve its equipment flexibility to keep up with its large variety of clients. Investing in a VMC from SMTCL enabled the shop to achieve higher metal removal rates and better surface finish to better deal with demand.

Columns Published on 08/17/2017
Will My AM Part Explode?

Not if you’re careful. Parts built from metallic powder require extra precautions.

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