The Process of EDM

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If the average person walked into a conversation with two people discussing EDM, or electrical discharge machining, they would probably just turn around and walk away. Although it is a process of vital importance to the industrial and technological world, to the average joe it’s just something probably mentioned on Big Bang Theory. EDM is a process used to cut, drill and machine metal parts with the use of electrical energy. It’s used in a number of fields such as Continue reading →

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Small Hole EDM for Miniscule Precision

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I can still remember the first time I saw the inside of a computer. My step-father runs his own communication systems business, and he is constantly taking things apart and putting them back together. When he would do this at home, I was fascinated by the tiny metal pieces inside. Each one was formed perfectly, and I could not imagine how they could have made each of those minuscule pieces so precise. One of the pieces was a perfect square, Continue reading →

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Generally Accepted Conventional EDM

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When I hear the word conventional, I think of the guidelines that apply to most people. The word itself means the generally accepted rule or practice. So when I hear conventional electrical discharge machining… I understand that it gets a little confusing. For most people electrical discharge machining isn’t something we work with everyday. Many probably have never heard of it at all. So it’s like saying the conventional method of piloting a rocket ship. Personally, I don’t know anyone that has done this. So while there may Continue reading →

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CNC EDM Involves Fewer Mistakes

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Computer technology is taking over our lives. That is a fact that few would argue against, but many do argue whether this technology is a good or bad thing. When it comes to manufacturing, it can easily be argued as a good thing. Movies such as IRobot and the Matrix show the hazards of letting computers take over too much. Yet, at the same time we see the unbelievable advantages in the medical industries. Computer technology in industry is able to minimize the risks of human injury, and accuracy is easily improved. Fewer mistakes are made, making it a good Continue reading →

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