Western Michigan Chapter Meeting: From Mine to Machine, The Evolution of Carbide Cutting Tools


Thursday, March 19, 2020 (12pm - 3pm US/Eastern)
Uccello's Ristorante
2630 E Beltline Ave SE [map]
Grand Rapids, MI 49546



THIS MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED, WILL BE RESCHEDULED AT A LATER DATE

Schedule
12:00 PM - Lunch at Uccello's
1:15 PM - Presentation
2:00 PM - Tour of GWS Tool

Cost: $15.00 per attendee

Where:
Lunch:
Uccello's Ristorante
2630 E Beltline Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Presentation and Tour:
GWS Tool Group
3987 Brockton Drive SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Join us for a Western Michigan Chapter special presentation by GWS Tool Group and the H. B. Carbide Company entitled “From Mine to Machine, the Evolution of Carbide Cutting Tools” at GWS Tool Group, where we will look at the process of pressing and extruding carbide blanks, and finally sintering the blanks into final form.

Following the presentation, we will then follow the manufacturing process for producing the finish cutters as we are lead through an in-depth plant tour of GWS Tool Group’s Grand Rapids facility. All attendees will meet for a networking lunch at Uccello’s Ristorante prior to the presentation at GWS Tool.

Related Files:

GWS Tool Registration Flyer

Registration Includes:

Lunch, Presentation and Tour

Who Should Attend:

This meeting will be of particular interest to your supervisors, engineers, quality and shop floor personnel.

Cancellation and Other Policies:

Refunds will be made for cancellations made 72 hours prior to the meeting. Otherwise substitutions are encouraged

For more information please contact:

Mr. Matt Gilmore
Director of Membership and Business Development
Phone: (513) 527-8859