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EDM Talk

15 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

A podcast dedicated to the Electrical Discharge Machining Industry. Topics include discussions about materials, machining and the latest products. Sponsored by Graphel Carbon Products.

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EDM Talk Episode- 13 Featuring Rob Fothergill from Entegris| POCO Materials discussing EDM Effect on Surface Inegrity

October 08, 2020 01:09 - 8 minutes - 12.3 MB

Rob Fothergill, EDM Applications Specialist from Entegris | POCO Materials talks with Ken Dworznik about the Jerry Mercer article “EDM Effect on Surface Integrity”.  The discussion includes advancements in controlling for surface integrity in EDM, micro-cracking and how to reduce it, the difference between surface finish and surface integrity, what spark energy is and how to control it, and more. EDM Talk is sponsored Graphel Carbon Products. www.graphel.com Credit: Music: https://www.purp...

EDM Talk Episode-12 Featuring Chip Rowland, Southeast Regional Sales Manger, Graphel Carbon Products

September 28, 2020 14:57 - 8 minutes - 11.7 MB

Ken Dworznik talks with Chip Rowland . Southeast Region Sales Manager from Graphel Carbon Products talks about his sales strategies and how he tries to help his customers. Chip also talks about a special map he created to help identify EDM available positions.  EDM Talk is sponsored by Graphel Carbon Products. www.graphel.com Credit: Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

EDM Talk Episode- 11 featuring Mike Spencer, Site Manager at Landrum, SC at Graphel Carbon Products

September 10, 2020 22:06 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MB

Mike Spencer, Site Manager for the Landrum, South Carolina Graphel facility, talks about his background, the capabilities at the South Carolina facility (graphite milling, turning, grinding with angles and radiuses), their 5S push, their communication between the Ohio and Minnesota locations to improve speed of delivery, and the benefits of their South Carolina location. EDM Talk is sponsored by Graphel Carbon Products. Credit: Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Special Edition of EDM Talk Featuring Marc Sanders from Entegris| POCO Materials

September 08, 2020 23:41 - 3 minutes - 4.17 MB

Marc Sanders an EDM Application Specialist from Entegris| POCO Materials joins Ken Dworznik to talk a bout a webinar entitled Understanding Sinker EDM- One Spark at a Time that he is hosting on Sept. 15, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. EST. Marc talks about the Webinar and what can people look forward to learning. Credit: Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

EDM Talk Episode-10 featuring Graphel Carbon Products West Coast Regional Sales Manager Jeff Kiszonas

September 03, 2020 17:00 - 16 minutes - 22.6 MB

Graphel’s West Coast Regional Sales Manager Jeff Kiszonas joins Ken Dworznik for a discussion on technology in EDM such as controlling spark activity, EDM automation, and hard milling.  He also discusses graphite selection and the state of EDM in 2020. EDM Talk is sponsored by Graphel Carbon Products Credit: Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

EDM Talk- Episode 9 features Graphel Carbon Products Sales Team- Chip Rowland, John DeLalley & Jeff Kiszonas

August 27, 2020 13:16 - 19 minutes - 26.1 MB

In this episode, Ken Dworznik is joined by the other Graphel Outside Sales Managers -Chip Rowland, John DeLalley, and Jeff Kiszonas. They discuss various topics such as: supplying medical operations with EDM needs during Covid-19, their joy of meeting people and learning about new applications, finding places where additive manufacturing can’t go (and EDM can), Graphel’s ability get orders out quickly, and Graphel’s non-EDM operations such as tooling and graphite supply. And of course, quest...

EDM Talk Episode-8 featuring Bill Heyser & Nathan Buchanan, from Engineering Department at Graphel Carbon Products

August 20, 2020 12:28 - 13 minutes - 18.5 MB

This Podcast Episode features Bill Heyser and Nathan Buchanan from the Engineering Department at Graphel Carbon Products. Ken Dworznik talks with Bill and Nathan discussing Custom Designing Electrodes for Sinker & Wire Machines, Electrode Testing Abilities, EDM Industry Changes, Non-EDM Design Success & Electrode Redress.  EDM Talk is sponsored by Graphel Carbon Products Credit: Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

EDM Talk Episode-7 featuring Marc Sanders, EDM Application Specialist, Entegris| POCO Materials

August 13, 2020 16:53 - 7 minutes - 10.9 MB

Discussion with Marc Sanders from Entegris| POCO Materials and Ken Dworznik from Graphel Carbon Products. Marc and Ken discuss an article Marc published in 2019 in MoldMaking Technology Magazine with Rob Fothergill entitled How to EDM Steel and Copper Alloy Simultaneously. Marc talks about Work Metal Properties, Power Setting Parameters, Material Choice and testing that was completed to find out the final results. Marc also answers three EDM questions from listeners.  EDM Talk is sponsored...

EDM Talk Episode-6 featuring Rob Fothergill, EDM Application Specialist, Entegris| POCO Materials

August 06, 2020 14:16 - 9 minutes - 13.7 MB

Ken Dworznik is joined by Rob Fothergill, EDM Application Specialist, from Entegris| POCO Materials. Rob discusses his published article An Added Layer of EDM Knowledge. Discussion topics include: The five factors of EDM material selection (Machinability, Metal Removal Rate,  Types of Electrode Wear, Surface Finish and Material Cost) and listener questions. EDM Talk is sponsored Graphel Carbon Products.  Credit: Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

EDM Talk Episode- 5 Featuring Dave Trinkley & Jaime Portillo of Graphel Carbon Products

July 29, 2020 17:31 - 16 minutes - 23.2 MB

Ken Dworznik talks with Dave Trinkley, President, & Jaime Portillo, Vice President of Operations & Manufacturing, of Graphel Carbon Products. Discussion points include Engineering support, providing customer solutions, Non-EDM graphite expertise and what Graphel Carbon Products has done to get through adversity in the last three months. EDM Talk is sponsored by Graphel Carbon Products.  Credit: Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

EDM Talk Episode- 4

July 23, 2020 12:24 - 7 minutes - 10.6 MB

Ken Dworznik, Graphel Carbon Products- Regional Sales Manager, talks with Tom Swihart, Erowa Technology- Regional Manager. Topics include latest products from Erowa Technology, supporting customers, and how F-Tool can help the EDM and WEDM market. EDM Talk is sponsored by Graphel Carbon Products.  Credit: Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

EDM Talk Episode- 4 featuring Tom Swihart from Erowa Technology

July 23, 2020 12:24 - 7 minutes - 10.6 MB

Ken Dworznik, Graphel Carbon Products- Regional Sales Manager, talks with Tom Swihart, Erowa Technology- Regional Manager. Topics include latest products from Erowa Technology, supporting customers, and how F-Tool can help the EDM and WEDM market. EDM Talk is sponsored by Graphel Carbon Products.  Credit: Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

EDM Talk Episode- 3 featuring Marc Sanders, Entegris| POCO Materials

July 15, 2020 21:34 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

Ken Dworznik of Graphel Carbon Products speaks with Marc Sanders, EDM Application Specialist, from Entegris| POCO Materials. Ken and Mark discuss EDM adaptive controls, working with less experienced EDM operators and listener questions. 

EDM Talk Episode-2 Featuring Jim Norcross from System 3R

July 08, 2020 15:14 - 8 minutes - 12.3 MB

EDM discussion with Ken Dworznik, Regional Sales Manager, at Graphel Carbon Products and Jim Norcross, Regional Sales Manager at System 3R. The Podcast is sponsored by Graphel Carbon Products. 

EDM Talk Episode-1 featuring Rob Fothergill, Entegris| POCO Materials

July 08, 2020 15:13 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MB

EDM Discussion with Ken Dworznik, Regional Sales Manager at Graphel Carbon Products and Rob Fothergill, EDM Application Specialist, from Entegris| POCO Materials.  Podcast is sponsored by Graphel Carbon Products.