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COMPANY UPDATE

upgrade of the resin part in of 10 metres/minute, op- ed to operate at around very close relationship
order to optimize time and erating at 7,500 rpm. 12,000 rpm. The wheels with glass.
materials in the best way – The trapezoidal wheels were tested on a new ma-
but we can’t say more than are made differently com- chining centre recently NEW INVESTMENTS IN
this… at the moment! pared with traditional ones purchased to allow in- MACHINES AND
and have a different grit house testing of peripheral HUMAN RESOURCES
HIGH SPEED WHEELS size. Accordingly, they wheels, and thus represent In 2019 new important
FOR CNC MACHINES can reach speeds of up to the result of this important investments in machines

“High Speed Wheels” are 8 metres/minute, again at investment. The excellent will be made in order to
BDT’s new peripheral 7,500 rpm. The new rout- results obtained with glass increase production. This
wheels for CNC machines ers also feature the modi- processing were repeated process was started in
for glass and Dekton pro- fied sector design and can with Dekton, showing its 2017 and continued in
cessing with high perform- reach speeds of up to 50
ing features in terms of per cent higher than tradi-
speed and quality results. tional ones, being estimat-
The idea behind these
wheels is to highlight their
special feature, that is to
say working speed. The New High Speed
market is now requesting Tools for CNC
high quality, more per- Machines
forming and faster tools,
and the advantage cannot
only be the result, but also
savings in time and ease-
of-use. The entire BDT
staff has been working for
some months on the design
of a new range to satisfy
all requests coming from
end users and distributors.
And that’s what Bovone
Diamond Tools has de-
cided to challenge… with
three types of wheels: flat
edge wheels, trapezoidal
wheels and routers.
The particular feature of
the flat profile wheels is
the new design of the sec-
tors, which are smaller
and set more closely to-
gether; as a result, they
can reach speeds

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