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Ball Grinding Case Studies

06.05.2018 Ball Grinding Case Studies Case Studies
Glebar’s Applications Division conducts research and development of innovative cutoff and grinding technology. Their most recent focus was to innovate the existing design of our PG-9 series of Centerless Plunge Grinding Machines. The goal was to help customers reduce setup times, increase throughput, and maintain tighter tolerances.Current Proces...

Enhanced Throughput and Pinpoint Precision Elevate Form Grinding on Glebar’s New PG-912DG Enclosed Centerless Form Grinder

06.05.2018 Ball Grinding Case Studies Case Studies
Glebar’s Applications Division conducts research and development of innovative cutoff and grinding technology. Their most recent focus was to innovate the existing design of our PG-9 series of Centerless Plunge Grinding Machines. The goal was to help customers reduce setup times, increase throughput, and maintain tighter tolerances.Current Proces...
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05.05.2018 Ball Grinding Case Studies Case Studies
ChallengeManufacturers use lapping machines which are unable to hold consistent tolerances or capacity, creating inconsistent surface finishes and longer cycle times.Provide a form grinding solution for 1″ and 1.4″ deodorant balls while meeting the customer’s cycle time and surface finish requirements.SolutionSolution: P...

Form Grinding of Deodorant Balls | PG-9BHD

05.05.2018 Ball Grinding Case Studies Case Studies
ChallengeManufacturers use lapping machines which are unable to hold consistent tolerances or capacity, creating inconsistent surface finishes and longer cycle times.Provide a form grinding solution for 1″ and 1.4″ deodorant balls while meeting the customer’s cycle time and surface finish requirements.SolutionSolution: P...
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04.05.2018 Ball Grinding Case Studies Case Studies
Current process:Legacy equipment did not meet current CE standards. The brittle shafts break in the grinder’s feeder increasing scrap rates.Challenges:Deliver an automated, turnkey process that can integrate with the customer’s existing isostatic press to accuractely handle and grind the parts. The process had to ensure the...

Automated and CE Certified Form Grinder Reduces Scrap Rates | PG-9DHD

04.05.2018 Ball Grinding Case Studies Case Studies
Current process:Legacy equipment did not meet current CE standards. The brittle shafts break in the grinder’s feeder increasing scrap rates.Challenges:Deliver an automated, turnkey process that can integrate with the customer’s existing isostatic press to accuractely handle and grind the parts. The process had to ensure the...
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12.05.2017 Ball Grinding Case Studies Case Studies
Challenge: To mass produce golf ball cores at a low cost, while holding tight tolerances with maximum throughput.SolutionGlebar designs and builds networked machines with the ability to gather production data. Inspection and conveyor systems designed for mass production have made our machines the standard method to fabricate g...

Golf Ball Cores | PG-9DHD

12.05.2017 Ball Grinding Case Studies Case Studies
Challenge: To mass produce golf ball cores at a low cost, while holding tight tolerances with maximum throughput.SolutionGlebar designs and builds networked machines with the ability to gather production data. Inspection and conveyor systems designed for mass production have made our machines the standard method to fabricate g...
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05.05.2017 Ball Grinding Case Studies Case Studies
Current Process:The balls are formed one at a time from bar stock on a lathe in multiple roughing and finishing tool paths. Molded balls are purchased from a contract manufacturer, then turned to achieve the desired diameter and to remove mold imperfections such as parting lines.Challenges:Purchasing the balls can be expensive, and...

Form Grinding Ball Valves In-House Improves Output, Reducing Production Time and Saving Costs | PG-9DHD

05.05.2017 Ball Grinding Case Studies Case Studies
Current Process:The balls are formed one at a time from bar stock on a lathe in multiple roughing and finishing tool paths. Molded balls are purchased from a contract manufacturer, then turned to achieve the desired diameter and to remove mold imperfections such as parting lines.Challenges:Purchasing the balls can be expensive, and...
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Steve Berhow
Steve Berhow
Tridex's machinery is robustly built and practically engineered. Everything from the mechanical, hands-on portions of the machine to the PLC/HMI interface is thoughtfully designed. We can set new jobs up quickly and operate efficiently knowing the equipment will operate reliably without frequent operator intervention.
Medical Device Contract Manufacturing General Manager
When you purchase a Tridex machine you not only receive the latest and greatest grinding technology but an entire grinding process with unmatched customer support. Tridex has an extremely knowledgeable staff to provide engineering and technical support. This service has been key to our success with regards to NPD. I would highly recommend Tridex/ Glebar as your first choice for machine tools!
John RoseProject Manager
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