Articles & Resources from Duval Precision Grinding
Refined OD Grinding Process for Steel Stepped Shafts
A repeat aerospace customer recently engaged Duval Precision Grinding to produce a new run of steel stepped shafts requiring precision OD grinding services. The order included three part numbers, each a cylinder measuring 7 inches in length but with different outer...
Complex ID/OD Grinding for Aluminum Sensor Housings
When an engineer who had been a customer for precision grinding in the past reached out from his new role at an industrial optics company, it wasn’t just a friendly check-in— he had a critical challenge on his hands. The company had just landed a contract to produce a...
Precision ID Grinding for Aerospace & Semiconductor Components
In the summer of 2024, a new customer contacted Duval Precision Grinding seeking ID grinding for a precision-machined cylinder. The customer, a machine shop producing custom components for leading OEMs in aerospace, electronics, and semiconductor manufacturers, needed...
Precision Grinding for Aerospace Fuel Delivery Components
Since 2023, Duval Precision Grinding has provided precision grinding services to an Iowa-based manufacturer specializing in fuel nozzles and fuel delivery components. This aerospace-focused customer turned to Duval for precision grinding expertise in high-temperature,...
Mastering Thermal Management in Precision Grinding for Optimal Results
Precision grinding is essential to producing the tight tolerances and high accuracy required in aerospace, medical device manufacturing, semiconductor production, and other technical industries. However, the grinding process generates substantial heat due to the...
A One-Stop Precision Grinding Solution for the Semiconductor Industry
Duval Precision Grinding recently had the opportunity to collaborate with a new customer in the electronic component manufacturing sector, specifically within semiconductor manufacturing. This project marked the beginning of a promising partnership, with Duval...
Precision Surface Grinding for Steel Components in Torque Calibration Equipment
A leading manufacturer of torque calibration equipment faced a challenge when a seasoned engineer, responsible for the precision grinding of critical components, announced his retirement. This engineer had been performing the grinding tasks in-house, and with his...
Precision Grinding Inconel Knife Edge Turbine Engine Seals
In aerospace engineering, precision is more than an ideal to strive for— it’s a key factor in the reliability, performance, and safety of every component. This project with a leading tier-1 aerospace industry supplier—known for its complex engine...
OD Grinding Stainless Steel Shafts for Electronics Manufacturing OEM
OD Grinding Stainless Steel Shafts for Electronics Manufacturing OEM In the rapidly advancing realm of electronics manufacturing, precision and dependability are the cornerstones of success. From semiconductors to microchips, the demand for cutting-edge solutions is...
Precision Grinding for Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment: 3 Key Challenges
In semiconductor manufacturing, precision grinding can significantly impact the performance, reliability, and quality of manufacturing equipment. However, this seemingly routine process involves numerous intricacies and challenges that demand sophisticated techniques,...
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