Articles & Resources from Duval Precision Grinding

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

For more than seven decades, Duval has provided aerospace OEMs with high-quality precision products. Our team understands the importance of producing flight-critical components that can be relied upon with absolute confidence, no matter how small. Recently, one of our...