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Stringing Out Longer Life For Aggressive Weld Cleanup
The 7 in Stringer Bead Brush from Osborn provides longer life, increased rigidity and aggressiveness for weld cleanup applications, including root and hot pass, surface preparation, deburring, pipe joining and other applications.
Single-Step Weld Blending & Grinding
Extra-heavy duty non-woven Norton Rapid Prep XHD Coarse and Medium Discs from Saint-Gobain Abrasives solve aggressive stock removal and blending challenges by removing weld lines, weld splatter, weld discoloration and blend surfaces in a single step.
How to Grind Aggressively in Corners and Other Tight Spaces
Lightweight and easy to control for less gouging of metal material, Korner flap discs from Weldcote allow the user to grind aggressively into corners, fillet welds and other tight fit areas on carbon-based steels and stainless steel.
Highly Aggressive Stock Removal For Grinding Steel, Stainless Steel
High performance 6 in Polifan Z SG Power Steelox flap discs from PFERD handle demanding grinding work, delivering optimum stock removal on high-powered angle grinders even at higher contact pressures.
Toolholder Optimizes Chip Removal
The TENDO Slim 4ax cool-flow toolholder from SCHUNK allows for highly effective cooling via tool mountings when machining of steel, aluminum, and plastic.
Monaghan Tooling Expands Staff
They hire Brett Scruggs as a technical account manager.
Weiler Abrasives Supports United Way
They raise $100,000 to support the Pocono Mountains chapter.
How to Increase Output for Large Stainless Steel Sheet Surface Polishing
To meet demanding production schedules in a competitive environment, this shop eliminated wasted time, improved utilization, reduced the number of setup sheets and increased their saleable sheets by correcting the grit being used on their custom finishing machine.
Forecast: Automotive Tooling Orders to Drop in 2020
Business will slide from $8.7 billion (est) to $6.8 billion in a changing marketplace with fewer vehicle launches.
AHB Hires New Director
Glenn Galli is their new director of business development.
How to Shorten High-Feed Milling Cycle Times
For challenging parts used in mold and die, aerospace, and oil and gas operations, LP09 inserts for HighFeed 2 cutter bodies from Seco Tools eliminate long cycle times for high-feed face milling, helical interpolation, slotting, side milling, pocketing and plunging.
Modular Fixturing for Extreme Versatility in Machining
To save time and material cost when changing jobs, the X-PLATE System from Mitee-Bite is an extremely versatile modular fixturing platform that provides many mounting options for 3-axis, 4-axis and 5-axis applications.