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- Wheelabrator Group Technology Centre in Ontario, Canada Celebrates Grand Opening
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 2, Spring 2015
- Metallic Surface Preparation Expert,Wheelabrator Group (Canada) Ltd., celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony and luncheon after moving to a new location and office complex in Burl...
- 1st International Workshop on Cavitation Peening and Related Phenomena
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 2, Spring 2015
- The 1st International Workshop on Cavitation Peening and Related Phenomena, hosted by Society of Surface Mechanics Design, will be held October 27-29, 2015, at the Sendai International Center, Sendai,...
- Ervin Steel Abrasives Now Made in Germany
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 2, Spring 2015
- Production is now in full swing at Ervin’s new state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Glaubitz, Germany. “Making quality steel abrasives is a specialty business,†says Phil Ripley,...
- Essential Elements of Shot Peening
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 2, Spring 2015
- Shot peening is a very important metalworking process–mainly used to substantially improve the fatigue life of components. There is now such a wealth of information about the process that often...
- New Lightweight Springs in 2015 Audi A6 Avant
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 2, Spring 2015
- Audi put new lightweight suspension springs made of glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP)in the 2015 Audi A6 Avant Ultra. Since these new springs won’t require shot peening, the success of comp...
- You Asked, We Answered
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 2, Spring 2015
- We receive many emails requesting advice on shot peening processes and we try to answer as many as we can. By far, most of the questions pertain to the confusion between saturation, coverage and inten...
- Residual Stress Measurement in Process Control
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 2, Spring 2015
- From the introduction of John Almen’s shot peening process control tool in the 1930s to the present day, Industry has been faced with a difficult question: How can we know that today’s p...
- The ShotMeter and the Aerospace Industry
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 2, Spring 2015
- The Shotmeter is a success story for Progressive Surface, particularly due to its acceptance in the aerospace industry where it improves accuracy while reducing the development time of a shot peening...
- How to Achieve Blast Cleaning Process Control with Almen Products
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 2, Spring 2015
- Is there a SPC format that allows you to monitor the blast cleaning process? There sure is. And it’s simple and economical to do. Some people start their SPC program by keeping a record of moto...
- The Top Five Things My Customers Are Doing Right
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 2, Spring 2015
- My job is to help my customers with their shot peening and blast cleaning challenges. In the course of my work, I have reviewed many shot peening operations. While I can make sure that one aspect of ...
- A Process Is Validated
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 2, Spring 2015
- In the summer of 2001, I wrote an article for the Electronics Inc. Abrasive Blast Cleaning News magazine titled “Blast Cleaning Process Control Using Almen Products.†I had the crazy idea ...
- Cautionary Tale: Shot Peen Stress Relief
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 1, Winter 2015
- The Manager of a spring manufacturing company recently asked why his company always gave compression springs a stress relief heat treatment after shot peening, except when the springs are warm prestr...
- Eleventh International Conference on Barkhaussen Noise and Micromagnetic Testing
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 1, Winter 2015
- The International Conference on Barkhausen Noise and Micromagnetic Testing (ICBM) is pleased to announce that the next ICBM Conference—the 11th since their start in 1998—will be held on ...
- Taking the Measure of a Manufacturing Training Program
- Year: 2015, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 29, Issue 1, Winter 2015
- Plymouth, Indiana – ITAMCO (Indiana Technology and Manufacturing Companies) has donated a Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) to the Precision Tool Manufacturing Training Program for high...
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