by Duval Admin | Jun 15, 2022 | Blog, Manufacturing & Engineering
In the world of high-precision metalworking, there are two processes that seem to cause a lot of confusion: honing and precision ID grinding. Both of these processes are used to improve the form, fit, and function of a metal bore, but they achieve this goal in...
by Duval Admin | Apr 29, 2022 | Blog, Success Stories
When it comes to precision grinding, Duval is your go-to source. Recently, we completed jig grinding work for a customer who needed to repair a cutter spindle housing for some high-value manufacturing equipment. The cutter spindle housing is an important part of a...
by Duval Admin | Apr 6, 2022 | Blog, Success Stories
Duval Precision Grinding was recently contracted to finish a Stellite sleeve for a spherical bearing assembly used in a naval application. Stellite is known for toughness— abrasion, corrosion, and wear resistance in particular. Due to the hardness of Stellite, it is...
by Duval Admin | Feb 18, 2022 | Blog, Manufacturing & Engineering
Manufacturing lead times have been increasing for several reasons, including the rise in global demand, transportation meltdowns, and the tightening of the labor market. While some businesses have been able to mitigate the effects of these delays with supplier buffers...
by Duval Admin | Jan 28, 2022 | Blog, Success Stories
Duval Precision Grinding was recently contacted by a machined component manufacturer who needed help with tight-tolerance surface grinding in a hard-to-reach area. The parts were split ring seals, components to an experimental test instrument that were critical to...