Brief: A Biomedical engineering customer set Northfield the following brief. To create chucks to hold heart valves, after coating, to finish grind. They were required to have multiple small internal grip collets and stops to allow fast tooling change over....
Medical Engineering Always looking for a chance to innovate, the Northfield team were excited to bring their years of work holding expertise to the medical industry, creating parts for joint replacement. Brief: Deliver the appropriate tolerances requested, including: concentricity, accuracy,...
Dana Corporation Manufactures drive shaft components for the big three auto makers. At Northfield, we're proud of the part we play in helping them solve their production challenges. Challenge - Getting a grip on the situation Dana needed a chuck...
In December of 2000, Modern Machine Shop ran a feature article on Northfield Precision and Chicago Dial Indicator titled, Aligning Critical Bores.
The subject of this month's Northfield Profile is the foreman of our lathe department, Philip Fraher. In 1974 and 18-year old Phil was working in a gas station, when one of the founders of Northfield came in for gas. He...
