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If you’re looking for grinding wheel solutions that will produce the volume and quality of cutting tools that today’s manufacturers are demanding, we’ve got you covered. If you’re also looking for a depth of expertise from partners who will tackle challenges like reducing the total cost of flute grinding and pristine cutting edges on your round tools and inserts, we’re ready to jump in and help you overcome your obstacles.
HSS or tungsten carbide, fluting or periphery grinding, bring us your cost and cycle time inefficiencies.
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Norton WINTER Paradigm Diamond Grinding Wheels for Insert Grinding
Watch this video to see tips and best practices for using Norton Paradigm diamond grinding wheels for insert periphery grinding applications.
Advanced Grinding for Sharper Tools, Sharper Production »
Machine tool providers need to offer automation and advanced in-process sensing to make proven tool grinding operations even more efficient.
Pinch Grinding: The Invisible Work of the Finishing Wheel »
Learn more about the grinding technique that is a cutting tool game changer.
Explore effective techniques for flute grinding from reduced chip sizes to wheel peripheral speeds.
Learn how Norton Winter Paradigm wheels can generate higher productivity, improved quality and tighter tolerances all while lowering costs.
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Grinding Wheel Basics – What’s in a Wheel
Grinding wheels play an important role in many applications and are one of the most commonly used abrasive products. Discover how they’re made, and learn how to decipher your wheel's specification.
Norton VMT Bond Technology for Grinding Wheels Flyer – 8777
Designed for silicon carbide wheels, VMT bond technology allows for more versatile grinding with improved performance, reducing power draw and improving wheel life.
Advanced Grinding for Sharper Tools, Sharper Production
With the introduction of extremely hard tooling materials, tool grinding suppliers are looking at offering alternative means of creating tools, such as lasers and EDM. Machine tool providers need to make proven tool grinding operations more efficient
Norton Winter Diamond and cBN Standard Products Catalog - 8068
Huge offering of stock and made-to-order diamond and cBN wheels, as well as electroplated, CNC, and off-line truing wheels, and dressing sticks, rotary and stationary dressing tools, lapping compound, and truing devices.
Keep Calm and Continue Grinding
In production grinding, it’s not always possible to correct a vibration problem as soon as it appears. Rather than stopping, here’s a means of continuing to realize smooth, efficient grinding until the underlying cause of vibration can be addressed.
Safety Icon Library
Play it safe at the wheel and learn to identify the different types of safety icons, including hazard alert, prohibition, mandatory action, and proper machine use icons.
Norton Winter Paradigm
Norton Winter Paradigm diamond wheels combine the form holding and wheel life of a metal bond wheel with the dressability and free-cutting action of vitrified, changing the possibilities for grinding on non-ferrous materials.
Superabrasive Grinding 101
Boost nickel alloy grinding performance and troubleshoot problems by understanding wear mechanisms in cubic boron nitride single-layer abrasives.
Effective Flute Grinding
This article written by Kenneth Saucier, Sr. Application Engineer for Saint-Gobain Abrasives, from the September 2015 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering explains effective flute grinding techniques.