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Surface, cylindrical grinders have touchscreens

Latest CNC surface and cylindrical grinding machines feature touchscreen systems and will be shown at MACH 2006 as well as new B-axis wheelhead and C-axis workhead and thread-grinding option.

News from Jones and Shipman International ( 7 April 2006)

Machines surface grind hard, difficult materials

High specification electronic machines with advanced control systems have been developed to surface grind the harder and more difficult materials as well as traditional steels.

News from 600 Centre (17 March 2006)

Superabrasives halve sintered part cycle times

 User application article   Superabrasive machining technology is drastically reducing the cycle times for producing automotive parts manufactured from sintered metals, in one case from 70s per component to just 22s.

News from Holroyd (31 January 2006)

How to save 40% in grinding times and costs

Using reliable and consistent precision grinding machines, a subcontractor has optimised the grinding process, feed, choice of disc and strategy and made savings in time and costs of 40%.

News from Koerber Schleifring UK (27 January 2006)

How to optimise centreless grinding process

Mikrosa has launched an innovation campaign to optimise the centerless grinding process and includes an extension to the company's existing comprehensive operator software.

News from Schleifring UK (24 January 2006)

Surface and profile grinders ensure precision

 User application article   Seven surface and profile grinding machines perform complex sequences of movements, which can only be executed using kinetic components that guarantee the highest precision.

News from Schleifring UK (24 January 2006)

Profile grinder saves costs on 'difficult' metals

Profile grinding machine brings rapid stroke grinding and high-speed grinding to minimise heat input to the workpiece and lower grinding tool costs - particuarly for 'exotic' alloys.

News from Schleifring UK (24 January 2006)

Precision helical gear grinder is top of range

 User application article   Although a helical gear grinder is designed to provide DIN 2 levels of accuracy, its 'best ground' performance with a tooth profile of DIN 1, is considered to be pinnacle of grinding performance.

News from Holroyd ( 9 December 2005)

Cylindrical grinder cuts in straight or angle mode

CNC universal grinding machine can be changed from straight to 30 deg angle approach by rotating the wheelhead, and it satisfies users machining small to medium batchwork.

News from 600 Centre ( 9 December 2005)

Spindle power monitor reduces grinding scrap

A power monitor concept for grinding machine spindles alleviates deviation in grinding performance to improve productivity, reduce scrap to almost zero and enable unattended production.

News from Rollomatic ( 2 December 2005)

6-axis CNC super precision grinding center

A fully automatic 6-axis CNC super precision grinding center, the GrindSmart 620XS, for manufacturing rotary cutting tools, now has the capability to grind replaceable inserts.

News from Rollomatic ( 1 December 2005)

3D machine simulation for grinding software

The latest version of VirtualGrind software by Rollomatic was presented with many new features designed to reduce setup time for both the machine and program.

News from Rollomatic ( 1 December 2005)

Powerful OD/ID grinder has 1000mm capacity

With capacity up to 1000mm in diameter a powerful compact production precision surface and profile grinder performs internal and external cylindrical grinding of rotationally symmetrical workpieces.

News from Schleifring UK (22 November 2005)

Compact grinding centre drills and mills too

Compact grinding center designed especially for the complete machining of relatively small parts features an automatic tool and wheel changer and can be used for drilling and milling tasks.

News from Schleifring UK (16 November 2005)

Grinding replaces broaching and milling

 User application article   A cost-effective alternative - that replaces the broaching and milling with grinding - has been developed for the process used to manufacture a variety of steering gear racks.

News from Schleifring UK (16 November 2005)

User-friendliness won CNC surface grinder deal

 User application article   The user-friendliness of a new surface and profile grinding machine, with Easy Drive and language-free, symbol-based operation, was the main factor that convinced a toolmaker to purchase it.

News from Schleifring UK (16 November 2005)

Internal and external machining is simultaneous

 User application article   Hollow shafts and similar automotive components, on which the alignment of bore to O/D must be highly accurate, are being complete machined, ready for assembly.  Brochure available  

News from Emag UK ( 9 November 2005)

High accuracy internal threads ground in alloys

 User application article   Recently developed internal grinding arm and accompanying software allow extremely high accuracy internal and external threads to be ground quickly and consistently.

News from Holroyd ( 2 November 2005)

Superabrasive machines 'turn' parts 40% faster

Superabrasive turning system achieves productivity rates far in advance of those obtained with hard turning and remove stock from the OD of cylindrical parts in many materials.

News from Holroyd (31 October 2005)

Surface grinders have high specification

Electronic automatic surface grinding machines feature a control that incorporates DRO for cross traverse and an electronic pulse generator to replace conventional manual cross-feed handle.

News from 600 Centre (28 October 2005)

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