Electrochemical grinding (ECG) Solution Provider, Tridex Technology, delivers process for needle pointing using ECG technology
Philadelphia, PA, May 14, 2020 — Electrochemical grinding (ECG) solutions provider Tridex Technology, a Glebar Company, recently delivered a process to a customer for needle point grinding utilizing ECG and the Point Grinding System Model PGS-100. Grinding sharp points onto needles can be a difficult process. In most cases the parts must be taped for […]
Electrochemical grinding (ECG) solutions provider, Tridex Technology, delivers process for needle pointing using ECG technology
Philadelphia, PA, May 14, 2020 -Electrochemical grinding (ECG) solutions provider Tridex Technology, a Glebar Company, recently delivered a process to a customer for needle point grinding utilizing ECG and the Point Grinding System Model PGS100. Grinding sharp points onto needles can be a difficult process. In most cases, the parts must be taped for handling […]
Precision Thrufeed Grinding of Steel Tubes
Ramsey, NJ, May 11, 2020 — Innovative precision grinding machine solution provider Glebar Company recently delivered a solution to thrufeed grind steel tubes while also decreasing downtime and maintaining a high-quality part. Manufacturers use grinding machines with narrow work wheels requiring several passes to reduce the diameter and achieve acceptable surface finish. This process creates […]
Precision Thrufeed Grinding of Steel Tubes
Charlotte, NC, USA – March 7, 2022 – Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT), a global provider of medical device manufacturing solutions, today announced Andreas (Andy) Stobbe as General Manager of Glebar, its centerless, micro-grinding, and Electro Chemical Grinding (ECG) & cutoff technologies division. As General Manager, Stobbe is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Company’s […]
Guidewires (Rapid Changeover | GT-9AC)
Challenge: A Medical device customer needed to rapidly changeover between a family of Nitinol guidewires having various lengths and geometries. Since the geometry of the components varied in length, the customer needed to change tooling over frequently, a process that can take up to 4 hours. Also, rapidly removing over 30% of the the material as […]
Reducing Cycle Times While Maintaining Quality using ECG
Reducing cycle times while maintaining quality using electrochemical grinding. Philadelphia, PA, April 20, 2020 — As manufacturers look for new ways to reduce cycle times and maximize output without sacrificing quality, many are choosing electrochemical grinding (ECG). Electrochemical grinding provides an excellent alternative to wire EDM, abrasive cutting saws, or laser cutting by providing a […]
Reducing cycle times while maintaining quality using electrochemical grinding
Philadelphia, PA, April 20, 2020 — As manufacturers look for new ways to reduce cycle times and maximize output without sacrificing quality, many are choosing electrochemical grinding (ECG). Electrochemical grinding provides an excellent alternative to wire EDM, abrasive cutting saws, or laser cutting by providing a fast, clean, and high-quality cut. Other processes risk the […]
Catheter Bodies | TF-9DHD
Challenge: To point and shape catheter bodies free of debris and scratches, at high production rates. Solution Some catheters require a grinding operation after extrusion in order to taper the distal end for flexibility. To increase flexibility, different durometer tubes are bonded or welded. This presents a challenge grinding different materials and insuring that the catheters […]
Precision Centerless Grinding Solution Provider, Glebar Company, delivers a centerless form grinder for Deodorant Balls
Ramsey, NJ, March 24, 2020 — Precision centerless grinding solution provider, Glebar Company, delivered a solution for grinding deodorant balls while reducing cycle times and improving throughput. Glebar developed ball grinding for the golf ball industry in the 1960s using centerless grinding fundamentals. The process was adapted to grind deodorant balls and other spherical or […]
Precision Centerless Grinding Solution Provider, Glebar Company, delivers a centerless form grinder for Deodorant Balls
Ramsey, NJ, March 24, 2020 -Precision centerless grinding solution provider, Glebar Company, delivered a solution for grinding deodorant balls while reducing cycle times and improving throughput. Glebar developed ball grinding for the golf ball industry in the 1960s using centerless grinding fundamentals. The process was adapted to grind deodorant balls and other spherical or cylindrically […]
