Precision Grinding and Inspection Equipment
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BETTER EDGE uses state-of-the-art production & inspection equipment.
BETTER EDGE offers expert reconditioning services for high-performance drills, end mills, and specials. With more than 25 years of experience, we deliver the quality you need to maintain your machining edge. Our advanced machinery allows us to manufacture and restore tools to exact engineering standards, as seen in our TT Series Tight Tolerance Catalog (PDF), our General Purpose (GP) Tooling Guide (PDF), and our master High-Performance End Mills Catalog (PDF). No matter what brand of tool you use, or the degree of wear, BETTER EDGE will restore like-new performance – guaranteed!
CNC 5 Axis Grinders
- 1 – Rollomatic NP5
- 1 – Rollomatic NP30
- 1 – Schneeberger Norma CFG
- 2 – Star ETG4
- 1 – Star PTG6
- 1 – True Tech O.D. Grinder
- 1 – Okamota Surface Grinder
- 7 – Saacke UWIF
- 2 – Strausak One
Wheel Dresser (General)
- Diamond and CBN Grinding
- 2 – Wheel Truing and Dressing Capabilities
Edge Preparation
- 3 – Proprietary Design Special Honing Machine (Patent Pending)
In-house PVD Coating Center
- Oerlikon Balzers Unit
- Cemecon Unit – Model CC800 / 9ML
Inspection
- 1 Starrett Optical Comparator
- 1 – Mitutoyo Laser Scan Micrometer
- 1 – Nikon Measuring Microscope
- 2 – Zeiss Contour Graph
- 2 – Zoller Genius Inspection Machine
- 2 – Zoller PomBasic
Filtration
- 2 – Transor Filtration Systems
- 4 – Ebbco Filtration System
Other
- CADD tool drawing for accuracy of tools
- 1 – Rush Machinery Cut-Off Saw
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What is a CNC machine shop?
A CNC machine shop is a specialized manufacturing facility equipped with Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machinery to manufacture, shape, and recondition high-precision metal components and cutting tools with exact, repeatable accuracy.
What do precision machine shops do?
Precision machine shops fabricate custom metal parts, manufacture high-performance cutting tools, and restore worn tooling to original specifications using advanced machine shop equipment such as 5-axis CNC grinders, PVD coating units, and specialized edge-preparation machinery.
What are machine tools versus machine tooling?
Machine tools are the power-driven machinery—such as CNC grinders, lathes, and milling units—used to cut, shape, or finish rigid materials. Machine tooling refers to the specific cutting instruments (such as solid carbide drills, end mills, and reamers) held within those machines to perform cutting operations.
What grinding machine shop equipment does Better Edge use?
Better Edge utilizes state-of-the-art 5-axis CNC grinding machine shop equipment, including Rollomatic (NP5 & NP30), Schneeberger Norma CFG, Star (ETG4 & PTG6), and Saacke UWIF grinders, alongside Okamoto surface grinders and True Tech O.D. grinders.
What inspection machine shop equipment ensures precision tooling tolerances?
To guarantee micro-level precision, Better Edge uses advanced inspection machine shop equipment, including Zoller Genius and PomBasic inspection systems, Zeiss Contour Graphs, Mitutoyo Laser Scan Micrometers, Nikon measuring microscopes, and Starrett optical comparators.
