Glebar News

Glebar Company, Ramsey, NJ -- Research shows that unhealthy habits and sedentary lifestyles, augmented by the COVID-19 pandemic, will increase chronic medical conditions and related surgeries. As a result, the market for surgical guidewires is expected to be valued at $2.19 billion by 2027. To meet the increasing demand, manufacturers will need eff...

Glebar Company, Ramsey, NJ-- Glebar partnered with a manufacturer to move its grinding inhouse and integrate the new process with its existing automation and superfinishing line. The manufacturer wanted to automatically grind a high volume of stainless-steel shafts used for Hydraulic Spring Lifters. Outsourcing the grinding process led to higher c...

Glebar Company, Ramsey, NJ -- Dressing grinding wheels offline allows manufacturers to use their grinding equipment for production, reduces set up time, improves quality, and ultimately increases throughput. Manual contour dressers are operator-dependent and inconsistent, affecting the quality of the grind and increasing scrap rates. Utilization of...

Glebar Company, Ramsey, NJ --- Pre-sintered or green ceramics are brittle materials requiring manufacturers to use precise and delicate processes to ensure the parts maintain their structural integrity. A manufacturer’s legacy equipment was breaking the ceramic shafts which increased scrap rates. Glebar partnered with the manufacturer to deliver ...

Glebar Company, Ramsey, NJ -- The TF-9D Micro-grinder from Glebar Company helps guidewire manufacturers to improve production rates, provides expanded capability to grind long tapers in one operation, and reduces setup times.Shorter work wheels prevent generating tapers on guidewires over 4” requiring multiple setups to generate the shape. The ma...

Glebar Company, Ramsey, NJ -- Glebar Company announced the expansion of its service programs designed to improve outcomes for its customers globally.The Glebar Customer Care service programs are an extension of Glebar’s effort to establish, maintain, and grow value-added partnerships with its customers. At the core of every service program is 24/...

Wheel balancing is crucial to achieving a good surface finish on the workpiece and is critical to the spindle bearing life.The Automatic Work Wheel Balancing System from Glebar Company dynamically balances the spindle through controls in the HMI. The automated system is more precise, ensuring the machine repeatedly produces a high-quality surface f...

Ramsey, NJ --- Cutting metal hypotubes requires precision cutting equipment that maintains a high surface quality. Laser cutting and electrochemical cutting or grinding are popular processes used for this application.Laser cutting uses a high powered beam to cut the tubing by melting it. Recast, slag, heat affected zones, and rough edges are left b...