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Third CNC saw blade grinder added
User application article Central Scotland's largest saw doctor has installed its third CNC saw blade grinder in response to customer demand.
News from Walter GB (10 December 2002)
Five-axis tool grinder maintains competitive edge
Manufacturer carbide reamers has installed a five-axis CNC tool grinder to maintain its competitive edge in the highly competitive world of tool production and regrinding.
News from Walter GB (25 November 2002)
Saw doctor revitalises blades in 'lights out'
South Coast saw doctor Ron Bond has always tried to be different to other tool regrinders by offering services and tackling jobs that no other could, and this he does with the lights out.
News from Walter GB (25 September 2002)
Six-axis drill grinder reduces tool inventories
Since Wilkie Engineering purchased a six-axis drill grinding machine it has minimised machine downtime, reduced tooling inventories and secured subcontract work.
News from Traub Heckert UK (21 August 2002)
Investment in tool and cutter grinding rewarding
Tool and cutter grinder manufacturer, which spends five per cent of turnover on R and D, records improvements in machine productivity as well as advances in control software and Internet service.
News from Walter GB (15 August 2002)
Is CNC tooland cutter grinding for you? - read on
User application article The purpose of this paper is to attempt to give a better understanding of CNC tool grinding, the advantages of CNC ground tools, case histories of actual usage its benefits and its justification.
News from ANCA Pty (29 May 2002)
CNC tool and cutter grinder reduces turnround time
To grind brazed and solid carbide fir tree cutters, a toolmaker invested in a CNC tool and cutter grinder to reduce product turn round time drastically.
News from Walter GB (15 March 2002)
Six-axis CNC tool grinder costs under GBP 50,000
Selling for under GBP 50,000, this six-axis CNC controlled tool and cutter grinder grinds end mills, slot drills and all self- centring and high performance drills automatically.
News from Traub Heckert UK (19 February 2002)
Tooling demands called for another grinder
Faced with the twin pressures of a rising order book, cutting tool manufacturer Sorby UK has invested in another Helitronic Power Production tool and cutter grinder from Walter.
News from Walter GB (31 January 2002)
Grind PCD and HSS tools in one machine
The 'two-in-one' Helitronic Power + Diamond machine that combines CNC erosion with CNC tool grinding for the fast, accurate and cost-efficient machining of both PCD and carbide and HSS tools.
News from Walter GB (15 January 2002)
Drill grinder has CBN and diamond wheel technology
The Brierley ZNC 32, 5-axis CNC drill grinder is priced at under GBP 30,000 and able to provide fully automatic cycling under CNC control for the grinding of a wide variety of drills.
News from Traub Heckert UK (25 December 2001)
Tool grinder meets rising aerospace demand
Rising order levels from its aerospace customer base have prompted cutting tool specialist, Techni-grind (Preston), to buy a Walter Helitronic Power Regrinder tool and cutter grinder.
News from Walter GB (25 June 2001)
Circular saws ground under 'lights out' conditions
The potential for extended production routines including lights-out operation have spurred Harrison Saw and Tool, to invest in a Woodtronic CNC circular saw blade grinder with auto Loader.
News from Walter GB (20 June 2001)
Yardley Tools steps into CNC grinding
User application article Yardley Tools has installed a Walter Helitronic MiniPower Production CNC tool and cutter grinder to improve both its sub-contract regrinding and manufacture of tungsten carbide cutting tools.
News from Walter GB ( 3 April 2001)
Saw doctor offers longer blade life
User application article The Walter Woodtronic CNC circular saw blade grinder being installed by SR Tools will enable this South Coast saw doctor "to provide customers with quality finishes and longer blade life".
News from Walter GB (30 March 2001)
Remote diagnostics benefit supplier and user
Engineer visits are still important but the benefits of remote diagnostics are increasingly being recognised in maintaining the impressive uptimes for Walter Helitronic tool regrinders.
News from Walter GB (13 February 2001)
Free software with Helitronic MiniPower system
Walter GB's Helitronic MiniPower Production tool and cutter grinder is currently being offered with a host of additional special software packages and added-value options at no extra cost.
News from Walter GB (19 September 2000)
Software saves on cutting tool design
The launch by Walter GB of 'Cyber Grinding' tool grinding software promises savings in cutting tool design and production by allowing non-standard new tools to be designed and 'manufactured' off-line.
News from Walter GB (19 September 2000)
Saw blade regrinder measures blades itself
The time-consuming measuring of saw blades in carbide-tipped circular saw blade regrinding can be eliminated with the new automatic measuring system on the Woodtronic CNC 5 regrinding machine
News from Walter GB ( 2 June 2000)
Sub-contractor Marlor installs fifth Walter
User application article The continuing success of precision sub-contractor Marlor Engineering has led to the installation of a fifth Walter Helitronic tool grinder.
News from Walter GB ( 3 May 2000)
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