Articles & Resources from Duval Precision Grinding

Surface, ID, and Jig Grinding for New Military Aircraft Components

Duval Precision Grinding brings an unparalleled level of experience and expertise to every grinding job. They were recently sought out to perform precision grinding for military aircraft components and demonstrated once again how they have earned their qualified...

ID Grinding for Aerospace Steering Housing Components

On occasion, an RFQ will have very precise specifications dictated by the standards of a particular industry. In the case of aerospace components, these parts will experience extreme environments, temperatures, and stresses, so the components need to be crafted with...

OD Grinding Chrome-Plated Laboratory Equipment Components

Grinding intricate components can present a significant challenge for manufacturers, and forces grinders to consider elements that go beyond the simple act of bringing parts and tools together with the goal of removing material. Environmental factors, tooling...

The Critical Role of Dynamic Balancing in Precision Grinding

Grinding is performed using a variety of methods, and it takes an experienced grinder to know what processes and techniques will produce reliable, durable parts. The skills and expertise to understand the combined effect different factors will have on the grinding...

OD Grinding Precision Prototypes for Innovative Renewable Energy OEM

Some inquiries arrive with specifications so precise and tolerances so challenging that they almost exceed the realm of possibility. Duval Precision Grinding was recently approached by an industry leader in renewable energy with a job that would require the utmost...

Precision Grinding Tapered Tooling for Global Aerospace Manufacturer

Where do you turn when you’ve staked your reputation on precision machining and need someone to restore your tools with the utmost accuracy? One company found out that the precision experts at Duval are the answer. Duval was recently contacted by a precision...

ITAR-Registered OD Grinding Services for Steel Generator Gears

When we say ‘Precision is our only product’ at Duval, we’re referring to more than grinding operations— as many of our customers have come to know and trust! This was the case for a customer in the military support market that required an ITAR-registered precision...

Precision OD Grinding for Precise Surface Finish Meets Electronics OEM Requirements

We were approached by a U.S.-based electronics manufacturing company with a request related to the surface finish of the parts it was creating for its electronics cleaning equipment. While size and profile were important, the request stood out as uncommon due to some...

Eccentric Grinding for University Metallurgical Engineering Lab

Every now and then, we receive a request from a university. Typically, someone is testing something and a lab needs a precise part to make their respective application work. Often times, the university that contacts us doesn't know much about grinding, but they trust...

OD Shaft Grinding for Mission-Critical Components Prevents Production Delays

For many manufacturers an in-house equipment malfunction can bring operations to a complete halt, causing significant disruption to production schedules. Recently, a manufacturer producing flow and motion control products for mission critical applications contacted...