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Finishing - Page 14
- From The Fabricator
Weldcote’s right-angle grinder wheels are free from iron, sulfur, and chlorine contaminants
- Nov 18, 2021
- Product Release
Weldcote, a division of Zika Group, has introduced a new line of right-angle grinder wheels for use on high-quality steel.
- From The Additive Report
A talk with Thermwood’s CEO, author of a new book on large-scale 3D printing
- By Don Nelson
- Nov 15, 2021
- Article
Ken Susnjara, author and founder of router and 3D printer builder Thermwood, talks about making big machines and his new book on additive manufacturing.
- From The Additive Report
Company uses a proprietary technology for rapid injection molding
- Nov 10, 2021
- Product Release
Composite material lets company 3D-print molds that compete aluminum
- From The Additive Report
Manual postprocessing snaps the additive manufacturing process chain
- By Christopher Bernard
- Nov 4, 2021
- Article
Manual postprinting processes are out of sync with additive manufacturing’s digital DNA and will prevent AM from fulfilling its “disruptive” promise.
- From The Additive Report
Former 3D Systems service bureau sold, renamed, and based in Seattle
- Oct 29, 2021
- News Release
3D printing service bureau Quickparts launches
- From The Fabricator
Birchwood Technologies’ TRU TEMP 2nd GEN black oxide finishes iron, steel, stainless
- Oct 28, 2021
- Product Release
TRU TEMP 2nd GEN mid-temperature black oxide from Birchwood Technologies is a re-engineered finish based on the original Tru Temp XL.
- From The Additive Report
Producing cutting tools: grinding vs. additive manufacturing
- By Kip Hanson
- Oct 21, 2021
- Article
3D-printed cutting tools are available, but is there value in today's market? Cutting tool experts weigh in.
- From The Additive Report
Publisher of a popular annual guide to the additive manufacturing industry releases a report on postprocessing
- Oct 19, 2021
- Product Release
Wohlers Associates takes a deep dive into postprocessing
- From The Additive Report
Binder-jet 3D printer use is on the rise
- By Kip Hanson
- Oct 14, 2021
- Article
Binder-jet 3D printing appeals to Ford, Cadillac, and other auto companies leveraging additive manufacturing because of the technology’s scaling capabilities.
- From The Fabricator
Norton Rapid Polish felt discs from Saint-Gobain Abrasives produce fast, quality finishes
- Oct 12, 2021
- Product Release
Saint-Gobain Abrasives has introduced new Norton Rapid Polish felt polishing discs for quickly creating smooth surfaces with single-digit Ra and mirror finish.
- From The Fabricator
RandBright centerless finishing, polishing, and deburring machines offered by Midwest Automation
- Oct 1, 2021
- Product Release
RandBright (dry/wet) centerless finishing, polishing, and deburring machines from Midwest Automation run a variety of abrasive belts, finishing wheels, wire brushes, and buffing wheels.
- From The Fabricator
Burnishing technology combats stress corrosion cracking of welds
- By Tim Heston
- Oct 1, 2021
- Article
The act of welding induces stress into the material, so metal fabricators employ various methods to mitigate it. One technique is low-plasticity burnishing, a high-tech cousin of the old-school burnishing process.
- From The Fabricator
Weiler Abrasives appoints technical applications manager
- Sep 28, 2021
- News Release
Weiler Abrasives has announced that Pete Hutchinson has rejoined the company in the position of technical applications manager.
- From The Fabricator
SAF celebrates grand opening of Texas plant
- Sep 23, 2021
- News Release
On Sept. 22 global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher SAF hosted a grand opening event for its new, 60,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing plant in Temple, Texas.
- From The Fabricator
Model 4000 Bevel-Mill from Heck works horizontal, vertical edges easily
- Sep 23, 2021
- Product Release
Heck Industries offers the model 4000 Bevel-Mill. This new machine uses standard carbide inserts in a milling cutter to produce clean, burr-free bevels up to 3/4 in. wide in a single pass.
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