Grinding Events
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| Sept 13-18, 2010 | IMTS 2010 Don't miss your chance to see the latest in economical ID grinding, vane grinding, tool grinding software, real-time remote machine monitoring, and LIVE demonstrations--all in one place! |
Chicago, IL, McCormick Place, North Bldg, Booth #N-6800 |
| Thursday, 23 September, 2-3 PM EST | Don't miss it! Last chance to see new tool grinding solutions introduced at IMTS From new automation features like a traveling worktable and a robot loader...to the new champ for making micro tools...to exciting new software for both cutting tools and complex parts...to a new low-cost measuring machine and more...Walter and EWAG are bringing a pile of new solutions to IMTS. If you can't visit the show or want a quick recap, don't miss this webinar. We'll even include live software demos. Applications Manager Simon Manns and Measuring Product Manager Thomas Hegenbarth present. |
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| Archived Webcast | Micro-Machining Challenges: What happens when cutting tools & machined parts get really small? Dr. J. Rhett Mayor of the G.W.W. School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology discusses cutting tool geometry, material considerations, and other factors. Dr. Mayor’s primary research interests are in the emerging areas of micro-manufacturing and micro-power generation, and the development of enabling technologies in these fields through the application of integrated mechatronics design principles. Ask anyone who saw Dr Mayor's presentation at Walter's Micro Tool Tech day in May - this is NOT to be missed! |
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| Archived Webcast | Hot new software features for tool grinding Learn about the latest in WALTER's Helitronic Tool Studio software and its full integration with the FANUC control, including: - Adaptive control for cutting cycle time up to 30% - Automatic wheel sticking - New drill features - New corner radius techniques - Burrs - Further improvements to the step tool wizard - And more! Applications Manager Simon Manns presents. |
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| Archived Webcast | Edge prep & flute polishing: Why? How? And measuring Proper edge prep and flute polishing can more than DOUBLE tool life. But how? And how do you control and measure this "black box" process? Find out here! Jack Paulhus,VP Sales & Marketing, Otec Precision Finish Inc. & Thomas Hegenbarth, Applications Manager for Measuring at United Grinding present. |
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| Archived Webcast | The simple new solution for complex orthopedic implants and instruments at the lowest cost-per-part As the market for orthopedic implants grows, so does the competition for manufacturing these components. At the same time, there's a move toward harder materials like cobalt-chromium alloys for hip stems and other parts that once were easily machined. This adds up to an intense need to lower manufacturing costs. This webinar covers an exciting - yet simple - new way to meet these challenges with proven machine technology from WALTER. United Grinding Vice President Rick Martin presents. |
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| Archived Webcast | New developments in form tool manufacturing "Christmas Tree" root form cutters and other form tools & step tools are critical to manufacturing today. But making them is typically complex and time consuming, particularly when tolerances are tight. This webinar covers NEW technology that speeds tool design and programming, automatic compensation of the profile to within microns, reverse engineering a tool, and more. Product Managers Simon Manns and Thomas Hegenbarth present. |
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| Archived Webcast | Performing Preventive Maintenance on Your Blohm Planomat Machine Prevent downtime and extend the life of your Blohm Planomat by learning how to perform preventive maintenance. We guide you through a step-by-step inspection as well as show you how to calibrate your machine and bring it back to its original specs--keeping your operation running smoothly without interruption. |
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| Archived Webcast | Advances in PCD tool manufacturing After a brief intro on the state of the growing PCD tool market and the manufacture of PCD itself, Product Manager Simon Manns covers new techniques for grinding pockets, achieving super finishes with erosion alone, a new system for grinding PCD inserts, and more. |
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| Archived Webcast | How & why you should consider CNC tool grinding Simon Manns walks you through the trade- offs in taking tool grinding in-house vs. outsourcing |
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| Archived Webcast | Is your tool OK? Thomas Hegenbarth, Measuring Machine Product Manager for United Grinding, shows you why tool inspection is important for today's manufacturer. A must see for anyone concerned with Quality Control!! |
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| Archived Webcast | Optimize Your Cylindrical Grinding - Fast! Making money in cylindrical grinding requires setting up and optimizing the process as fast as possible. Hans Ueltschi, National Sales Manager of United Grinding, presents the latest advances for optimizing your cylindrical grind. |
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| Archived Webcast | Combining Turning & Grinding?! Hans Ueltschi, National Sales Manager of United Grinding, presents the latest advances for combining turning and grinding. |
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| Archived Webcast | Grinding BIG parts Chris Stine, VP of United Grinding, and Peter Dietz, Applications Engineer, present the latest advances & strategies for grinding BIG Parts. |
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| Archived Webcast | Who's afraid of creep feed grinding? Two experts from United Grinding discuss materials that can be ground, cycle times, accuracies, surface quality, coolant, & more |
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| Archived Webcast | Solving common cylindrical grinding problems Burn marks? Chatter marks? Feed marks? Get remedies to these common grinding errors & many others in this valuable presentation. |
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| Archived Webcast | Advances in broach grinding Chris Stine, Vice President of United Grinding, discusses the latest advances and trends in broach grinding. |
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| Archived Webcast | Wheels Gone Wild - Cylindrical & Profile Pat Baliva, OEM Manager for Saint-Gobain, gives critical information to consider when choosing grinding wheels for cylindrical & profile grinding. |
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| Archived Webcast | Grinding Ceramic & Carbide HVOF Coatings Hans Ueltschi, National Sales Manager for United Grinding's Cylindrical Division, presents key information about grinding these coatings. |
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| Archived Webcast | Keeping Cool - Coolant Filtration Join experts Greg Sorge of Hydroflow Filtration Systems and Hans Ueltschi of United Grinding for their excellent presentation on coolant filtration. |
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| Archived Webcast | Keeping Cool - Coolant Delivery Baltz Kloeti of United Grinding, Dr. John Webster of Cool-Grind & Todd Keierleber of Grundfos explain the importance of coolant delivery to grinding. |
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| Archived Webcast | Wheels Gone Wild - Tool Grinding Mike Gainey, Corporate Applications Engineer for Saint-Gobain talks about grinding wheel selection for tool & cutter grinding. |
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| Archived Webcast | Grinding Superalloys Like Inconel Larry Marchand, Aerospace Accounts Manager for United Grinding, presents key considerations for grinding inconel & other heat sensitive superalloys. Lots of important technical information. |
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