by locheradmin91 | Nov 18, 2020 | Maintenance
Spindle taper wear occurs on every machine tool over time. You will typically see a break down around the front of the spindle taper called “bellmouthing”. This condition will accelerate taper wear and may lead to runout issues, tool chatter, and poor surface...
by locheradmin91 | Oct 2, 2013 | Maintenance
Just like the oil in your car needs to be regularly checked and changed, high tech machinery in your manufacturing process also requires regular attention. Many times, floor managers and other workers won’t notice a problem until they either hear strange sounds during...
by locheradmin91 | Aug 2, 2013 | Maintenance
When running large boring mills, one common problem is damage to the spindle bar taper. These bars can be upwards of 8 feet long and 7 inches in diameter, making them difficult to repair once they have reached the point of no return as far as in-place grinding. It is...
by locheradmin91 | Jul 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Trains have been a reliable source of mass transit for hundreds of years. Over time, they’ve undergone some structural changes for a more efficient and comfortable ride. New York subway riders recently got a chance to step back in time, catching a ride in 1930s-era...
by locheradmin91 | Feb 6, 2013 | Company History, Company News
When we stop and think about our business today, the spindle expertise we’ve brought together and even the physical shop space we now need to house our machines and perform our range of services, it can be hard to recognize ourselves as the small traveling repair...
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