Bahmueller Technologies, Inc.    Pineville, NC 28134
Sep 11, 2006 Featuring polymer concrete base that minimizes effects of temperature and vibration, cylindrical grinders come in IPRO internal models, XPRO external models, and CPRO simultaneous internal/external versions. Machines incorporate hydrodynamic and hydrostatic guide systems, and use absolute linear encoders for exact positioning within 0.0001 mm. High-frequency spindles from 6,000-180,000 rpm are available, and high-speed grinding up to 120 m/s can be achieved using CBN technology.

Chevalier Machinery, Inc.    Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Sep 11, 2006 Combining linear motor drive and 3-axis closed-loop electronic control, Model FPG-608LM delivers reciprocating rate of 720 times/min at 5/8 in. stroke and 328 fpm table speed. Machine offers 6 x 8 in. work area, 0.0001 in. X and 0.000040 in. YZ axis repeatabilities, and 2,000-10,000 rpm spindle speed. Adjustable grinding head swivels with ±5° range to meet various applications. Control options include FANUC 18iM with FANUC linear motors or Smart control using Siemens linear motors.

Cinetic Landis Grinding Corp.    Waynesboro, CA 17268-2050
Sep 11, 2006 Landis Evolution CNC Grinder enables precision plunge and traverse peel grinding of multiple part features in same cycle. High-speed spindle permits grinding wheel speeds to 250 m/sec with part rotation to 7,500 rpm. Grinder incorporates granite base, workhead spindle-mounted rotary diamond dresser, and 5 mm wide CBN wheel to contour complex part shapes. Programmable unit offers less than 1 min part-to-part changeover time.

Cinetic Landis Grinding Corp.    Waynesboro, CA 17268-2050
Sep 11, 2006 Available with choice of Siemens or Fanuc CNC control, Landis Giustina R220 utilizes grinding process that promotes optimal parallelism, flatness, size control, and squareness. It processes parts from 18-40 mm wide and enables part-to-part changeovers in as little as 3 sec. Machine also accommodates wheel changes in 30 min or less. Within its compact footprint, grinder features cast iron bed; servo-controlled, precision ball screw feed system; and rotary feed carrier.

Cinetic Landis Grinding Corp.    Waynesboro, CA 17268-2050
Sep 11, 2006 Infinity(TM) features turret with 2 spindle pod mounting positions. Pods, which can be optimized for use of different size grinding wheels, may be optionally fitted with left- or right-hand wheels adapted to specific applications. Featuring fully hydrostatic bearings and 230° working range, turret offers infinitely variable positioning. Machine accommodates 1,200 mm max work part length, with 150 mm max work part swing, and features linear motor positioning of X and Z axes.

Gardner Abrasives, An operation of Landis Grinding Systems    South Beloit, IL 61080
Sep 11, 2006 Black Magic disc wheels feature bond material that incorporates induced porosity with internal lubricants, promoting productivity in spring grinding. Reversing direction of grinding wheel every 3-4 hr minimizes dressing downtime. Featuring multiple layers of bonded cBN, cBN button wheels promote consistent finish throughout their life in spring dry grinding applications at speeds of 10,000-24,000 sfpm. They achieve interrupted spring end cut for optimal heat dissipation.

Drake Mfg. Services    Warren, OH 44485 1147
Sep 11, 2006 Universal linear motor thread grinder, GS:T-LM350, accepts workpieces up to 2 m long and is designed to utilize superabrasives. It can be equipped with power wheel helix (A-axis) and for grinding external (±35° lead angle) and internal threads (±10° lead angle). Pre-programmed for end user's parts, grinder features acoustic touch dressing, automatically generated wheel forms, crash protection, automatic part location, and mineral-filled cast polymer base.

Drake Mfg. Services    Warren, OH 44485 1147
Sep 11, 2006 Featuring 100 x 100 mm work envelope, GS:TE-MINI Thread Grinder precision grinds threaded parts such as thread rolls, thread gages, worms, ballscrews, e-steering components, aerospace fasteners, and surgical bone screws. Grinder is 1.2 m wide x 1.8 m deep, weighs 3,000 kg, and can be integrated into manufacturing cells or moved around shop via forklift. PartSmart(TM) menu-driven software has parts pre-programmed into system, and requires no programming knowledge to use.

Ebbco, Inc.    New Baltimore, MI 48047
Sep 11, 2006 Ebbco Evolution Series metalworking filtration system conditions coolants and oils down to 1 micron. System is 90 x 39 in. and uses 5 high capacity filter cartridges, which each hold up to 30 lb of carbide sludge. Hydraulic lid opening device allows filter access. Device includes chiller with digital temperature controller and filter service beacon to indicate filter change out.

Hilti Inc.    Tulsa, OK 74121
Sep 06, 2006 Featuring side handle with soft grip that absorbs 30% of vibration, 5 in. model DEG 500-D and 6 in. models DEG 600-D and DEG 600-P incorporate Smart Power(TM) system to minimize wear on 1,400 W motor. Low-profile gear case promotes access in tight areas, and, if power is interrupted, restart interlock helps prevent accidental starts. For operator protection, Active Torque Control function interrupts electrical current into tool to reduce unwanted kickback.

Modern Process Equipment, Inc.    Chicago, IL 60623
Sep 04, 2006 Utilizing water-cooled rollers and tooth profile for cutting and tearing flax seed into very fine powder, Model 88 WC Flax Seed Gran-U-Lizer(TM) grinders have capacities from 2,000-4,000 lb/hr, depending on grind size setting. Grinder design eliminates need for screens, thereby eliminating product stickiness and gumming. Larger and smaller versions are also available.

Blaser Swisslube Inc.    Goshen, NY 10924
Aug 14, 2006 Offered in 2 versions, Grindex water miscible synthetic grinding fluids are suited for steel and iron. Mineral oil-free products provide optimal rinsing and settling behavior required in grinding operations. While Grindex 10 is considered common version, Grindex 10CO is highly inhibited for carbide grinding to prevent cobalt leaching. Both offer corrosion protection and are engineered to ensure good washing action and foam protection.

Metabo Corp.    West Chester, PA 19380 4243
Jul 28, 2006 Equipped with Tacho-Constamatic speed stabilization, 6 in. WEP14-150 Quick operates at nearly 100% of no-load speed of 9,000 rpm up to full rated amp load of 12 A. Non-locking paddle switch automatically turns grinder off when dropped, while Quick wheel change system allows tool-less wheel changes, and safety clutch allows operator to maintain control of tool in event of jam. Providing max torque of 31 lb-in., tool includes anti-vibration handle and overload protection.

J Walter, Inc.    Hartford, CT 06114
Jul 28, 2006 Manufactured with process that imparts high-low rib design into each wheel, Type 1 ZIP(TM) Cutting Wheels produce minimal friction and provide straight, cool cutting in mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and titanium. With rib design, there is virtually no heat discoloration when cutting thin stainless sheet. Reusable, round plastic containers replace standard corrugated boxes to provide protection and safe storage.

Rex-Cut Products, Inc.    Fall River, MA 02720
Jul 19, 2006 Providing 7 shapes of cotton-fiber mounted points, MX Plus Kit can be used on stainless steel, aluminum, and exotic metals. It is suited for blending and finishing coarse scratches left by carbide burrs and other aggressive products. Featuring heavy grain content of aluminum oxide abrasives and choice of coarse, medium, and fine grits in latex bond, mounted points are on ¼ in. spindle in 1-A3, 1-A5, 1-A12, 1-A25, 1-B52, 1-W177, and 1-W220 shapes.

Carborundum Abrasives Inc.    Worcester, MA 01615 0008
Jun 29, 2006 Offered in 4½, 5, and 6 in. diameters, Carbo GoldCut(TM) Wheels are used on right-angle grinders in welding and metal fabrication shops for general-purpose cutting applications. Clean bond is free of workpiece-contaminating sulphur, iron, and chlorine. Measuring .045 in. thick with 7/8 in holes to fit standard right-angle air and electric grinders, wheels are suited for cutting stainless steel and any application where material contamination should be avoided.

Agathon Machine Tools, Inc.    Bethel, CT 06801
Jun 28, 2006 Featuring manually rotable regulating wheel slide facilitating angular infeed with up to 90 mm grinding width and cylindrical plunge grinding up to 127 mm, 255CL grinds parts with 0.5-15 mm dia and up to 125 mm lengths. Equipped for single, dual- and triple-track grinding, grinder incorporates Hydropol® concrete into machine bed for rigidity. Machine allows for front, rear, and wheel headstock mounting of measuring systems and peripheral devices.

Chevalier Machinery, Inc.    Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Jun 27, 2006 Equipped with SMART control running on Windows platform, 24 in. Smart CNC Grinder offers conversational surface, criss-cross, plunge, and profile grinding modes as well as 4 types of wheel dressing models and range of factory-programmed canned cycles. Simulation mode allows users to simulate grinding path and dressing cycles by turning MPG handwheel. Offered with 24 x 40, 24 x 60, or 24 x 80 in. table, machine features 16 x 3 x 5 in. wheel, 25 hp spindle, and double V longitudinal slideways.

Blaser Swisslube Inc.    Goshen, NY 10924
Jun 23, 2006 Facilitating part machining with minimized waste, Blasocut® BC37MG solves issues of instability, separations, and short fluid life normally associated with machining magnesium. Mineral oil-based, chlorine-free liquid tool is also suited for other ferrous and non-ferrous materials such as brass and/or bronze, as it will not form insoluble lead soaps.

CGW, Camel Grinding Wheels, USA    Niles, IL 60714
Jun 07, 2006 Constructed of 100% zirconia alumina grain with poly/cotton heat-treated backing, Z3 Ultimate Flap Disc is available in 4 ½ in. with grit sizes from 36-80. It contains less than .01% iron, sulfur, and chlorine. Wide abrasive material serves to prevent overheating, allows zirconia to break down, and extends life of disc. Disc minimizes impact when grinding metal, allowing users to control stock removal.