Applications

Grinding Applications Library

Glebar machines are used in the medical industry to produce medical devices where high precision is needed.

Our versatile precision grinding machines are workhorses that require a smaller footprint than similar machines yet excel in demanding high-production environments where the name of the game is high volume at low cost. Glebar engineers can tailor a medical precision grinding turnkey solution, complete with a series of pre-and post-grind inspection steps, ensuring the product going into the Glebar machine meets the requirements of the final ground product with guaranteed accuracy.

Centerless & Micro Centerless Grinding

Medical Guidewires

Manufacture Burr-Free Needles with ECG

Trocar Points

Cannula Needle

Biopsy Needle

Centerless, Micro, and ECG Cutoff and Grinding Machines for Medical Devices

Stainless Steel Bone Pin

Spinal Cord Stimulation Devices

Kirschner Wire “K-Wire”

Catheter Bodies

Biomedical CT Scan Pellets

Asthma inhaler pins

Bone Drill (Steinmann Pin)

Bone Screw

Cryogenic Insulators

Dental Endodontic File

Dental Fiber Posts

Dilator

Mandrel

Ultrasonic Titanium Wire

Orthodontic Wire

Medical Bone Drill

Centerless, Micro, and Burr-Free ECG Cutoff and Grinding Machines for Orthopedic Devices

Orthopedic Pin

Arthroscopic Shaver Teeth

Arthroscopic Shavers

Precision Abrasive and ECG Cutoff and Centerless Grinding Machines for Tubes

Nitinol Tubing

Titanium & Steel Rods

Surgical Tubing

Stainless Steel Tube

Neck Tube

Alumina Tube

Aluminum Tube

Zirconium Tubes

Hydraulic Spring Lifters

Filler Spouts

Circuit Board Drill Blanks

Ceramic Shafts

Carbide Rods

Carbide Cutting Blanks

Glass Rods

Fuse Bodies

Ceramic Insulator Bodies

Polycrystalline Diamond (PCD) Cutter

Centerless Form Grinding Machines for Balls, Spheres, and Cylindrical Components

Deodorant Balls

Ball Valves

Golf Ball Cores

Check Valve

Frac Balls

Centerless, Micro, and ECG Grinding Machines for Fasteners

Castle Nuts

Automotive Fasteners

Aerospace Fasteners

Carbide Pins

“R&D Engineering is a fantastic vendor choice for anyone looking for innovative and unique custom machine builds. They exceeded my expectations by bringing a wealth of knowledge and unrivaled customer service through the concept, design, build, and implementation phase of my project. I highly recommend using R&D for your next custom machine project as you will be extremely happy with the results.”

“R & D Engineering is a great automation and machine shop. I have been working with both Rick and Dave for about 10 years now and they continue to impress me with their ability to turn projects around quickly with a quality product that is second to none!”

“I have worked with Dave Erickson of R & D Engineering for over 20-years. They have come through for me on all kinds of innovative equipment and tooling. We have never found a job to small or too large for Dave and his team to work on. They have been a tremendous help in bringing Medical Technologies forward in the industry."

Tridex's machinery is robustly built and practically engineered. Everything from the mechanical, hands-on portions of the machine to the PLC/HMI interface is thoughtfully designed. We can set new jobs up quickly and operate efficiently knowing the equipment will operate reliably without frequent operator intervention.

When you purchase a Tridex machine you not only receive the latest and greatest grinding technology but an entire grinding process with unmatched customer support. Tridex has an extremely knowledgeable staff to provide engineering and technical support. This service has been key to our success with regards to NPD. I would highly recommend Tridex/ Glebar as your first choice for machine tools!

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