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Google Street View Presents a Virtual Tour of Gilman’s Manufacturing Facility
Partnering with Google Street View services, Gilman Precision continues to lead the manufacturing industry in customer interactivity by providing a virtual tour of its facilities. Gilman Precision is one of the first manufacturing facilities in the nation to develop this advanced feature using Google’s services. It overcomes a challenge for many out-of-state customers who cannot…
Read MoreIntroducing New Online 3D Linear Products CAD Configurator
Gilman Precision is thrilled to announce the addition of an innovative 3D Linear Product CAD Configurator to their website for increased efficiency and ease when viewing and adjusting product specifications. The new Gilman 3D Linear Products Configurator will serve engineers and other prospects by allowing them to select, view, and insert Gilman 3D CAD models…
Read MoreGilman Precision Works with Elevate to Restore the Community
GRAFTON, Wis., October 8, 2015 – Gilman Precision supports and contributes to the Washington County Elevate Community Resource Center through the giving of financial resources. Gilman commends the mission of Elevate, and hopes to become an advocate of encouraging and strengthening others to maintain a rewarding quality of life in the future. Elevate honorably serves the…
Read MoreGilman Precision’s Custom Products Create Solutions for Unique Industry Challenges
Gilman Precision in Grafton, WI, offers machining solutions for companies facing individualized challenges. The company often works with businesses from the Medical, Semiconductor, Aerospace, Automotive and Energy industries. When it comes to machining, one-size-fits-all can’t always apply. With unique products comes individual production challenges. That’s where Gilman comes in. “Customers come to us with a…
Read MoreGilman Precision Teams Up with GPS to Prepare Local Students for Future Career Paths
Gilman Precision has joined GPS Education Partner’s mission in achieving hands on learning for students. Dedicated to changing the lives of students for over a decade, GPS has since grown to be a nationally recognized program. Participating school districts, located near GPS education centers throughout Wisconsin, collaborate with GPS to place students aspiring to…
Read MoreHardened Way Slides Provide Durability for Long-Life Operations
Gilman Precision explains the basics of a hardened way slide, including which applications they are good for and how to keep yours in great working condition. Predominantly used for high production, hardened way slides provide linear rigidity for heavy duty applications. “A hardened way slide is a linear positioning device that incorporates precision, ground rectangular…
Read MoreGilman Precision Introduces New Spindle Catalog
Gilman Precision is proud to announce a newly designed catalog displaying their extensive line of spindles. Last updated in 2005, Gilman has greatly improved the ease of spindle selection, along with combining all previous spindle catalogs, creating a one-stop resource. “We are in the process of upgrading our current catalogs and idea bulletins. Gilman has…
Read MoreFinding the Right Fit: When Dovetail Slides Make the Difference
A Dovetail Slide offers a unique set of characteristics that are helpful in several applications, including in the medical industry, automotive, metrology and inspection areas. The right equipment can mean all the difference when trying to produce a particular product for your clients. While slides are commonly used in many machining situations, a Dovetail slide…
Read MorePlan Ahead for Spindle, Slide Repair
With hunting season and the holidays around the corner, many manufacturing companies will be shutting down for extended periods of time — the perfect opportunity to send in your slides and spindles for repair. It’s always important for businesses to plan ahead to ensure the most efficient and successful operations for its future, and —…
Read MoreA Spindle in Need: Maintenance Tips & Repair to Make Your Broken Part Work Like New
A properly working spindle is an essential part of operations for many companies internationally. Through diligent analysis of the issue and expert repair work, Gilman Precision in Grafton, WI, can make a part work like new. Manufacturers rely on a lot of moving pieces in order to put out the quality products individual companies specialize…
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