Developing a robotic grinding process with the focus on the Cubitron II portfolio. Identifying specific products and equipment design to define the right robotic grinding process. My guests include  JD Hass,  an Application Specialist focusing on robotic-abrasive processes at 3M and Scott Kilpatrick, the Vice President of Global Business Development at Acme  Manufacturing. 

On this episode I sit down with Bob Manetz a Product Manager for Centerless Bar/Tube of Acme Manufacturing. We discuss centerless grinding and cover the applications, industries and go into detail about the machine components. Please join us as Bob dives into his passion and expertise on Industrial Innovations.  

On this episode, Nate Herbst a Senior Robotics Applications Engineer at 3M , Charlie Young, a Senior Sales Manager of Robotic Systems at Acme and myself discuss the importance of conformability and compliance to a successful robotic abrasive process. We dive into 3M products, capabilities  and real world applications. 

On this episode I discuss the collaboration of Acme and 3M in respect to robotic abrasive finishing processes. We touch on the history, knowledge, resources and experience of these companies with two titans in the industry, Scott Barnett and Fritz Carlson. 

On this episode Charlie Young and I talk with Max Falcone of Pushcorp. We discuss Puschorp's history, their industry leading end of arm tooling, factors that separate them from others and much more. 

On this episode I have a great conversation with Joe Saad.  Joe has 46 years of experience in the metal finishing industry including buffing, polishing, deburring and grinding. We cover his career,  history of Acme, the benefits of flexible automation and much more. 

On this episode I have a sit down conversation with James Moseley from PCC. We talk about  aerospace,the development of automation at PCC and its impact on the industry. 

This episode is with Mike Shappell,  a Senior Applications Engineer at Norton Abrasives/Saint-Gobain. Have a listen to our conversation about abrasives, buffs and much more. 

In this episode we go through a brief history of Acme Manufacturing and also what we do. 
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On this show, we invite experts from both within and outside the industry to provide their views on the growth of automation, major market opportunities around the globe, future applications and challenges confronting the industry.