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Articles from The Shot Peener magazine
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- Innovative Robotic Solution: Fully Automatic Vibratory Finishing
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 3, Summer 2014
- One of our customers has been using vibratory finishing for the deburring and polishing of delicate precision aluminum components for many years. However, until now the components had to be protected ...
- Wheelabrator Celebrates One Million Safety Hours
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 3, Summer 2014
- Wheelabrator Group reached a major milestone during the first quarter of 2014 with 1,000,000 hours without a lost time incident. Over 200 Wheelabrator employees and guest marked this special event dur...
- NanoSteel Introduces EverShotâ„¢
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 3, Summer 2014
- The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nanostructured steel materials design, today announced the introduction of its proprietary EverShot™ ferrous micro peening alloy. The new material combines...
- Indiana Gear Engineer Wins $75,000 for Google Glass Application
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 3, Summer 2014
- Joel Neidig, an engineer at Indiana Gear (a division of ITAMCO), has been awarded a $75,000 prize for his research project titled “Expanding Manufacturing’s Vision: MTConnect® and Goo...
- Shot Blast Costs Revisited
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 3, Summer 2014
- “We’re gonna cut your shot-blasting costs†This is an attractive sales pitch from media suppliers and equipment manufacturers. It raises the interest of industrial customers who str...
- Water-Jet Peening and Water-Jet Shot Peening
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 3, Summer 2014
- Water-jet peening and water-jet shot peening have the common feature of employing a jet of water. There are, however, important differences between the two processes. Water-jet peening has to impose a...
- Cavitation S Peening®
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 3, Summer 2014
- Cavitation S Peening ® is a peening method that uses cavitation impacts to improve fatigue strength and/or to introduce compressive residual stress. The peening method using cavitation impact is ca...
- Are You Peening Too Much?
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 3, Summer 2014
- INTRODUCTION: The title of this article does not refer to the amount of peening business you are doing nor does it represent inquiry into how many parts you are peening by way of manufacturing or r...
- Shaping Parts with Shot Peen Forming
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 3, Summer 2014
- As is well known to The Shot Peener readers, shot peening is widely used in the aerospace and automotive industries as a process for improving fatigue resistance. The compressive residual stresses ind...
- Exploring Special Applications
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 3, Summer 2014
- The Shot Peener is covering an important resource in the shot peener’s toolbox: water. The unique benefits of water are put to good use in Cavitation Peening, Water-Jet Peening and Water-Jet Sh...
- Peen Forming of Ceramics — A New Chipless Shaping Technique
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 2, Spring 2014
- Dr. Wulf Pfeiffer, the head of the business unit and a researcher with Fraunhofer IWM, presented his latest research on the shot peening of ceramics at the 38th International Conference and Expositi...
- Customer Insights on the FlapSpeed® PRO
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 2, Spring 2014
- The Original FlapSpeed® Controller was introduced in 2008 to provide more control and visibility to the flapper peening process. In the last few years, hundreds have been sold to OEMs, MROs, airli...
- Estimate Compressed Layer Depth by Using Almen Peening Intensity
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 2, Spring 2014
- INTRODUCTION: Shot peening induces a surface layer that contains compressive residual stress. It is this compressed surface layer that is largely responsible for improved fatigue performance of com...
- Control Systems in Shot Peening – A Discussion
- Year: 2014, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 28, Issue 2, Spring 2014
- Electrical and electronic control systems in shot peening equipment have greatly evolved in the last decade. Any peening machine manufactured now has, at the bare minimum, a Programmable Logic Control...
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