Dr. John Webster (a.k.a. Dr. Cool) has joined Worldwide Superabrasives in 2017, Boynton Beach, FL, as a Senior Research Engineer. Webster is helping WWSA to build up an advanced grinding application facility, named SPOC, to study and demonstrate all common modes of grinding using production capable machines and nanometer capable surface analysis equipment. SPOC is an independent superabrasive grinding wheel testing facility to benchmark grinding wheels, with emphasis on new process development for difficult to grind materials and full process optimization. Webster is still spearheading Cool-Grind Technologies, pioneer of the coherent-jet coolant nozzle.
