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Ceramic Cutting, Grinding and Combination Wheels Deliver Superior Life and Cut Rate
Tiger Ceramic bonded abrasive wheels from Weiler Corporation achieve more cuts with more material removed over the life of the wheel to maximize time on the job in a wide range of metal fabrication applications.
Walter Surface Technologies Opens New Distribution and Training Center
This new facility in Dallas serves 20 states throughout the Southern and Western U.S.
Lach Diamond Celebrates Milestones
Two anniversaries mark their pioneering work in manufacturing diamond tools and grinding wheels, first in Germany and then in America.
New Personnel at Abtex
Carolyn Ribble is their new purchasing agent and John Sherman is a new customer service representative.
Walter Surface Technologies Appoints New President
Marc-André Aubé is their new president and chief operating officer.
Cutting Through the Confusion with Non-Woven Convolute Wheels
The complicated array of convolute wheels being used on the production floor can confuse operators who find it difficult to select the right one for their specific deburring or finishing job. But now a new system simplifies all of that, reducing lost time in selection and downtime due to rework, increasing cost savings through higher productivity.
Large Diameter Flex-Hone Plays Critical Role in Oil and Gas Industry
Ideal for automotive, hydraulic, pneumatic and industrial applications up to 36 in, large diameter Flex-Hone tools from Brush Research Manufacturing can be run with virtually any rotating spindle, are self-centering, self-aligning to the bore and self-compensating for wear.
Ceramic Flap Discs for Exceptional Grinding Performance on All Metals
The unique abrasive structure of the advanced ceramic grain in PLANTEX CERAMIC flap discs from CS Unitec reduces heat when grinding to prevent heat discoloration on the workpiece, but provides maximum removal to save time and extend service life.
Faster Cut Rates, Fewer Changeovers, Longer Life
The Norton Red Heat R983 suite of abrasive belts and discs from Saint-Gobain Abrasives includes flap discs and quick-change discs that are ideal for a broad range of applications in welding, MRO, transportation and aerospace.
Let It Flow: Tube & Pipe Fabrication
As business picks up for tube and pipe fabricators, they must reduce their setup times and become more versatile in the flow of work they are able to handle, all while increasing their productivity to remain competitive. Here is some of the latest tube and pipe fabrication and welding equipment that can help these shops smooth out jobs so that their work goes with the flow.
Reducing Labor Costs by Adding Comfort
Ideal for heavy grinding applications on even the toughest metals, this new grinding disc is at the forefront of abrasive technology, providing metal fabricators with more comfortable, ergonomic working conditions and the highest removal rate for steel and stainless steel.
Tips on Fine Grinding Stainless Steel
Choosing the right equipment and consumables to grind a fine finish on stainless steel can get the job done faster with less operator fatigue. Here are nine ways to create a smooth surface in some typical finishing applications.
