Join UNITED GRINDING North America and Norton | Saint-Gobain at the Aerospace Grinding Summit on May 19th and 20th in Miamisburg, Ohio.

We are thrilled to announce the 4th Aerospace Grinding Summit, your one-stop-shop for everything in the aerospace grinding and abrasive world. Enjoy one-on-one conversations with industry leaders, and learn about all the latest advancements in the field. 

Schedule 

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Day 1: Tuesday, May 19th

8:00 am – 4:00 pm:
technical demonstrations and breakout sessions

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm:
Evening event at the National Museum of the United States Air Force

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Day 2: Wednesday, May 20th

8:00 am – 4:00 pm:
technical demonstrations and breakout sessions

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm:
after-hours event

Live Demos

 • MÄGERLE MFP 30
 • BLOHM PROFIMAT XT
 • BLOHM PROFIMAT MC
 • WALTER HELICHECK PLUS
 • WALTER HELICHECK NANO
 • STUDER S41
 • STUDER S131r
 • STUDER S33
 • LIECHTI TURBOMILL 500 G
 • WALTER HELITRONIC POWER DIAMOND 400 

 

Featured Norton | Saint-Gobain Products

 • Quantum Prime Wheels
 • Paradigm Aero
 • Ideal Prime
 • Bear-Tex Rapid Finish

 

Keynote Speaker - Hasard Lee

Lt. Col. Justin “Hasard” (pronounced Hazard) Lee flew over 80 combat missions in an F-16 and was
then hand-picked to fly the most advanced aircraft in the world, the F-35. As the Air Force’s F-35 Chief
of Training Systems, he built the operating system that turned hundreds of independent teams into one
fighting force. He now installs that system into companies like Microsoft, Meta, IBM and Lockheed
Martin, helping leaders build teams that execute and Own the Outcome™, even when the pressure hits. He is the author of The Wall Street Journal bestseller, The Art of Clear Thinking.

 

Featured Products

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the objective of the Aerospace Summit?

Through a combination of classroom learning and hands-on, live demonstrations, the objective of this summit is to give the attendee a holistic view of the latest technical innovations in grinding. From machine tools to abrasive technology, materials, diagnostics, coolant and filtration, the Aerospace Grinding Summit will give you the knowledge to improve your manufacturing processes.

Who should attend?

This Summit is geared toward individuals that are responsible for continuous improvement and optimization of manufacturing processes related to grinding and finishing of aerospace parts.   All presentations and demonstrations are directly applicable to todays aerospace materials and demanding process requirements.

Anyone who is interested in learning about the latest advancements and best practices in grinding processes and abrasive technologies as they pertain to the aerospace industry is encouraged to attend.

What topics will be discussed at the event?
  • Automation trends in the turbine component manufacturing process, ideas and examples of solutions for various component applications.

  • Abrasive Technology advancements for abrasive selection wheel bond techniques to match material and process requirements for cost and quality.

  • Coolant delivery systems design and optimization techniques for cool grinding

  • Vibration analysis of the grinding process and process trouble shooting techniques

  • Diamond roll and dressing technology, latest advancements and process optimization

What additional knowledge will I gain by attending?

The Summit will be supported by several grinding process partners and each will provide experts in the respective field to discuss and consult on your process challenges

  • Coolant delivery and nozzle design
  • Coolant Filtration systems
  • Tooling and work-holding solutions
  • Inspection technology
  • Machine systems and operations
  • Machine analysis and troubleshooting
Where is the Aerospace Grinding Summit hosted?
The Aerospace Grinding Summit is located at UNITED GRINDING North America's headquarters in Miamisburg, OH. 
Who should I contact if I have more questions?

John Kelly - UNITED GRINDING North America

937-631-0927

john.kelly@grinding.com

What vendors will be at the Summit?

In addition to UNITED GRINDING North America, UNITED MACHINING, and Norton | Saint-Gobain, other vendors include:

Marposs, Acme, System 3r, CHARMILLES, Blaser, Hoffmann Filter, Layke Tool, Siemens, Komline Barnes, Schunk, Cool Grind, Blue Photon and Ebbco  

REGISTRATION LIVE UNTIL 5/11.

EVENT COST: $500

UNITED GRINDING North America will send you an invoice for $500 within 7-10 business days of registering. Please contact John Kelly (john.kelly@grinding.com) With any questions.