Honing may be challenging for many job shops — requiring not only expertise but also possibly specialized equipment, and it’s a process that may occupy a lot of production time, too. Nagel Precision ...
Kadia launched the latest version of its E-line compact honing machine February 11. The second-generation E-line takes up 2.8 ...
[Amy Makes Stuff] has long used a pair of diamond honing blocks to freehand sharpen planes, chisels, and all the other dull things around the shop. Although this method works fairly well, the results ...
Single pass honing, also referred to as diamond bore sizing, is a good way to produce parts economically when the bore is small or has thin-walled members that need to be honed. Examples of such ...
Boring and honing are important parts of the engine-building and rebuilding processes, but they're not the same thing. Here ...
If you're just getting into hot rodding, terms like align honing, micropolishing, boring, decking, chamfering, power honing and surfacing can be mighty confusing and foreboding, especially if you're ...
This video shows vertical honing process with air sizing by Barnes HV-1000 machine from Lapmaster. The machine is designed for both general purpose and specialized applications. They combine the ...
Meeting tolerances measured in microns while churning out more than 4,000 parts per day might seem like a daunting manufacturing challenge. However, at Tier 1 automotive supplier Cloyes Gear and ...
It is widely recognized that cast, machined metal parts tend to have memory created from internal stresses. In the presence of temperature changes, these stresses often cause dimensional and ...
Get to know a vintage vertical honing machine, exploring its design, operation, and role in precision machining. Why are older machines still valued in modern workshops? Adam Pankratz: Venezuelan oil ...