Amerascrew

Amerascrew serves a variety of businesses across multiple industry categories. If you've ever peeked at the list of industries we provide our services to, you might be surprised by what you find; Photography, Dental, Entertainment? How can a screw shop assist businesses that fall in these categories? In short, almost every industry requires equipment to run efficiently and provide services to its customers. Photographers need working cameras, tripods, and other tools. Dentists need X-Ray machines, cutters, scalers, and teeth-cleaning devices. Entertainers need projectors, video recorders, audio equipment, and more. All of this equipment is made up of smaller pieces and parts that work together and allow our jobs to run smoothly. Every day, we depend on these components to do their job so we can do ours. If any of these pieces fail or go missing, we're at a loss and may not be able to continue working. So, where do we come in? We're glad you asked. We create the...

  Why Centerless Grinding is Right For Your Projects You may have read one of our more recent articles about what precisely centerless grinding is. Still, you might not fully know the benefits of this type of machinery in comparison to its alternative: the age-old technique of centered grinding.  Centerless grinding has become increasingly popular today because of its efficiency. It is nearly 1.5 times faster than the more traditional method of the two types of grinding, saving a massive amount of time in production. This ensures that you’re receiving your product as quickly as possible. When working on a prompt deadline, centerless grinding is the best method to consider for your projects. Part of the reason centerless grinding is efficient is that it doesn’t require the same unloading process. In addition to being a time-saving method for creating round products, it is also relatively more straightforward and results in a less complicated process. Ultimately, this leave...

      Before we had centerless grinding, round parts we needed to manufacture were either ground between centers or by gripping them with a chuck or fixture. Centerless grinding requires nothing like that, instead parts are fed between a grinding wheel and a smaller regulating wheel while resting on an angled workpiece support, which is a blade-like device that sits between the opposing wheels. This kind of grinding is critical for manufacturing high-volume automotive components including valve spools, control rods, camshafts, crankshafts, pistons, sleeves, and rollers. Not only is this kind of grinding important for the automotive industry, but also for the medical and aerospace industries, basically any industry where you need an extremely accurate round object to complete the project you're doing.     There are three forms of centerless grinding and they are through-feed centerless grinding, end-feed centerless grinding, and in-feed centerless grinding....