Felt Tips | PG-9BHD

11.05.2017 Case Studies General Case Studies

Challenge: To grind felt tips for pens. Customer required a high volume turnkey solution. SolutionBefore finding Glebar, the customer was grinding these felt tips manually. Glebar sold the customer a fully automated form grinder to grind the shape from rod to felt tip, processing 8 pieces per cycle with intricate geometric shapes and radii. C...

Challenge: To grind felt tips for pens. Customer required a high volume turnkey solution.

Solution

Before finding Glebar, the customer was grinding these felt tips manually. Glebar sold the customer a fully automated form grinder to grind the shape from rod to felt tip, processing 8 pieces per cycle with intricate geometric shapes and radii. Cycle time is under 8 seconds, including auto feeding.

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