Uncontrolled vibration creates multiple problems in metalcutting operations. Varying forces in the cutting process cause vibration and tool chatter that degrade part surface quality, quickly wear or ...

Just about every construction worker who spends most of the day breaking, grinding, drilling or sawing knows that it is not easy on the hands. The risk of long-term injury that results from hand-arm ...

Hands are critical for our lives and our work. The ability to grasp, hold and manipulate tools and objects with strength and dexterity is critical to our everyday lives and especially to our work. It ...

Over the last ten years many tool manufacturers have incorporated anti-vibration systems into their products following thousands of compensation claims by people who have been exposed to hand-arm ...

...pressure.” All along the drivetrain of a power tool, designers are reducing vibration, from bit to grip handle. Sweden-based Atlas Copco, which began manufacturing ergonomic tools in the early ...