Spring End Grinding Webinar Presented by WAFIOS

Description

The Spring Manufacturers Institute (SMI) in partnership with WAFIOS will offer a special webinar on spring end grinding on Thursday, November 6, 2025, from 1 to 5 p.m. EST using Microsoft Teams. The class is part of SMI’s spring design and manufacturing education series. 

Course Overview

The Spring End Grinding Training Course delivers an in-depth and structured overview of the fundamental principles of spring end grinding. Participants will acquire advanced technical knowledge on machinery, processes, technology, automation and software used in spring end grinding applications. 

Students will learn about the grinding process within the larger context of spring manufacturing, gaining insight into the correlation between process parameters and influencing factors. This understanding is crucial for efficient process control and cost optimization. Each student will receive a set of presentation slides, a commemorative T-shirt and a certificate of completion, ensuring they leave with valuable resources and recognition of their new skills. 

Students will have the opportunity to seek opinions and clarification of any spring end grinding related issues which they may have. 

This class will benefit students by increasing their spring end grinding knowledge and their company by having a trained associate as part of their team.

About the Presenter

The training course instructor is Simon Haase, applications engineer for WAFIOS at the MTC in Mokena, Illinois. He specializes in spring end grinding technology and applications for the EV industry. Prior to moving to the U.S. in 2023, he worked six years for WAFIOS in Reutlingen, Germany as the technology engineer for the spring end grinding department. He studied mechanical engineering in Dresden, Germany.