Burr-Free Cutting of Steel Tubes | CS1-E

Challenge Tubes are cut one at a time using a standard abrasive cutting saw which leaves burrs. Requires secondary process of wire brushing and tumbling to deburr tubes and remove […]

Arthroscopic Shavers (Outer Sleeve | GT-610 )

Challenge: To grind two mating metal components, with a tight clearance requirement between their surfaces, to create a powered arthroscopic shaver used in orthopaedic joint surgeries. Solution In this application, two […]

Trocar Points | CAM.2

Challenge: To process trocar points automatically where small lot sizes require frequent equipment changeover. Solution Using the CAM.2 machine with full axis control on rotation and infeed of a part, a […]

Circuit Board Drill Blanks | DD-7

Challenge: To end grind printed circuit board carbide drill blanks used by a major tool manufacturer to qualify the blank before fluting. The existing method relied on a batch process where […]