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  • Work Smart in the Shop | Rotary Tool Safety Tips

    22nd Oct 2019

    Work Smart in the Shop | Rotary Tool Safety Tips

    Whether they’re electric or pneumatic, rotary tools can be dangerous if not used in a safe, responsible manner. Rotary tools tend to be on the small side, but that doesn’t make them any less dangerous…

  • The Solid Benefits of Using Diamond Blades

    26th Sep 2019

    The Solid Benefits of Using Diamond Blades

    Diamond is the hardest substance on earth. It’s useful in many applications beyond expensive jewelry. Diamond’s chemical properties make it useful as an industrial abrasive and cutting tool, which…

  • Machine Shop Rules and Etiquette: Know the Code

    25th Sep 2019

    Machine Shop Rules and Etiquette: Know the Code

    When starting any new job, there is a lot to learn on the first day. Your employer will likely share information about breaks, lunch hour, and office amenities. On top of this, you’ll also start meeti…

    Published by Jim Driscoll

  • Don’t Run Out on Runout!

    21st Sep 2019

    Don’t Run Out on Runout!

    To optimize Triatic plated wheel performance in high precision grinding applications, pay attention to runout! Electroplated superabrasive wheels have only one layer of abrasive electroplated onto a s…

    Published by Jim Driscoll

  • It's the Grit Size, Stupid!

    21st Sep 2019

    It's the Grit Size, Stupid!

    When it Comes to Electroplated Wheel Grit size, Coarse is KingIn 1992, a Presidential candidate adopted the campaign slogan, “It’s the economy, stupid.” That phrase was meant to remind this politician…

    Published by Jim Driscoll