Modern Machine Shop

JUN 2014

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better production Shops Using Technology universal cylindrical grinder from machine tool distributor Merwin Stoltz Co., a provider of United Grinding brands. Machine installation took a week in total, but the grinder was up and running almost immedi- ately. One employee did attend a week-long class offered by United Grinding to learn the machine's c o n t r o l a n d h o w t o p r o g r a m i t . H o w e v e r, M r. L e h m a n s a y s t h a t w i t h t h e h e l p o f t h e installer, ETW was able to complete its first part during installation. After that, he says it was easy to make the other toolholders because they are so similar. The grinder is designed for both individual and batch production of medium-sized work- pie c e s we ighing as much as 175 pounds. It features 26 inches between centers and a center Scott Kading inspects a part coming off the Studer favoritCNC universal cylindrical grinding machine. 0614_MMS_better.indd 118 5/14/2014 8:47:22 AM

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