GRINDING RESEARCH IN CHINA
New volume reporting 117 peer reviewed papers from the 14th China Conference on Grinding and Abrasives Technology. link
GRINDING TRAINING
3 day Three-day High Intensity Grinding Course September 8th, 9th & -10, 2010, in Chicago just prior to IMTS, by Dr. Jeffrey Badgerinfo link
BONDED TECHNOLOGIES
A new book by W.Brian Rowe covering principles of grinding technology. Details
Progress in Abrasive and Grinding Technology
New books with reviews of the latest in grinding,polishing, waterjet and more. Link
Cylindrical Grinding Basics
Basic factors influencing cylidrical grinding article from July 1967 issue of Abrasive Methods, the offical journal of the American Society of Abrasive Methods. See section below under American Society for Abrasives Methods. Article
ABRASIVES INDUSTRY IN EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
Released November 2009, 6th Edition of an analysis of the Abrasives Industries in two of the world's largest markets. Details
ECONOMICS OF BURRS AND DEBURRING
New Book on burrs and deburring offers insight into measuring costs associated with burrs. Details
CALL FOR PAPERS
Papers solicited for the 3rd International Conference on Ultraprecision and ELID-Grinding. Brochure
ISAAT 2009
Technical papers from the September 2009 meeting of ISAAT in Gold Coast Australia are now available either as bound volume or as separates. Details
SENIOR OPTICAL TECHNICIAN OPENING
Advanced Ceramics company seeks experienced technician for nano finishing optics. Details
CLOSEUP OF GRINDING
Electron Microscopy pictures of grinding wheel surface in an article by Jeffrey Badger View article
ISAAT 2008
Technical papers from the September 2008 meeting of ISAAT in Hyogo Japan are now available either as bound volume or as separates. Details
TOOL ROOM GRINDING
Edward Jablonski discusses tool room grinding as a specialized skill. The article from the a 1967 issues of the ASM provides inside into traditional tools and machines. View article.
CALL FOR PAPERS
3rd International Industrial Diamond Conference Paris, 16-17 April 2009 at the Etoile Meridien Hotel and Conference Centre in Paris. Link for Online submission of abstracts.
BASICS OF SUPERABRASIVES
The Unified Abrasives Manufacturers Association (UAMA) offers online training materials for superbrasives in the Superabrasives 101 . the site also contains a glossary of terms. Link
FILTRATION OF COOLANTS
The basics of filtration as understood in 1960s are covered in a July 1968 issue of Abrasives Methods. See the notes below to read the article.
PRECISION SURFACE FINISHING AND DEBURRING TECHNOLOGY
A new series on surface finishing and deburring. Table of contents and abstracts available. Link
JOURNAL ISSUES ONLINE
Table on contents and abstracts for first two issues of the International Journal of Abrasive Technology are available on AES's website. The webpage includes links to the journal homepages and copies of articles. LINK
HANDBOOK OF ADVANCED CERAMIC MACHINING
State-of-the-art methods and knowledge of grinding and machine ceramics written by top experts. Details
Research Center and Consortium
Cooperative effort of Service Network Inc, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), and industrial partners creates unique grinding research center with special expertise on surface metrology. Supported by Saint Gobain Abrasives the center will utilize special facilities of WPI Center for Advanced Abrasive Processes (CAAP). Links: CAAP ,and Service Network Inc.
Prospectus for industrial partners available through AES.
MASS FINISHING BOOK
New book on mass finishing. First ever comprehensive source of deburring and finishing parts with abrasives and other techniques. Order from AES Details