Abrasives/grinding/grinding machines buyers guide.
MAN-Modern Applications News presents its annual
Abrasives/Grinding/Grinding Machines Buyers Guide, an alphabetical guide
to manufacturers and distributors of Abrasive/Grinding/Grinding Machine
equipment and supplies for the metalworking industry. For your
convenience, the Guide includes each company's product, fax lines,
contacts, and phone numbers. Our Web site,
www.modernapplicationsnews.com, also presents this Buyers Guide with
company and product information.
Company Name Management/Contacts
Address/Phone/Fax Products
ABRASIVE TECHNOLOGY Krista O'Reilly, Customer
Ohio Communications
Tel 740-548-4100
Fax 740-548-7617 Diamond, CNB & PCD
customerservice@abrasive-tech.com grinding wheels/tools;
www.abrasive-tech.com P.B.S.[R] brazed process;
resin, metal, electroplated,
and vitrified bonds;
ExpressLine[R] products
--saw blades, core drills,
router bits, mandrels,
dressing/truing
ABTEX CORPORATION Shane Davis, Market
New York Development Specialist
Tel 315-536-7403
Fax 315-536-0280 Design and manufacturers
sales@abtex.com Bradex[R] abrasive filament
www.abtex.com brushes for deburring, edge
radiusing, and surface
preparation; stock brush
formats include disc, radial,
HexDrive[TM], and tube styles
ACCURATE DIAMOND TOOL Daniel Michael, Sales
New Jersey
Tel 800-631-0750; 201-265-8868 Diamond dressing tools; PCD/
Fax 201-265-8865 PCBN tipped inserts, tools,
josharimic@aol.com end millsm drills, diamond/
CBN grinding wheels; Resin,
polymide, metal vitrified, and
plated bonds
ALPEX WHEEL COMPANY Mary McDonnell, Sales
New Jersey
Tel 800-631-1654 Manufactures custom-made
Fax 201-871-1521 diamond and CBN grinding
sales@alpexwheel.com wheels and tools, including
www.alpexwheel.com resin, electroplated,
vitrified, and metal bonded
product lines
BARTON MINES COMPANY LLC Joseph Ahrberg, Vice President
New York Sales
Tel 800-792-5462
Fax 518-798-5728 HPX, HPA, and CG waterjet
info@barton.com abrasives, expanded line of
www.barton.com replacement components for
waterjet systems
BELDEN MACHINE CORPORATION David Carver, Director of
Illinois Engineering
Tel 708-344-4600
Fax 708-344-9321 High production equipment for
dcarver@bledenmachine.com drilling, tapping, and boring;
www.beldenmachine.com CNC superabrasive precision
bore finishing system
BRUSH RESEARCH MFG. CO., INC. Tara Rands, ADM
California
Tel 323-261-2193 Manufacturer of the Flex-Hone
Fax 323-268-6587 Tool, a flexible hone with
info@brushresearch.com each globule having
www.brushresearch.com independent suspension creating
a superfinishing device that
floats to the workpiece
CARTER DIAMOND TOOL CORP. Marilyn Sullivan, Marketing
Ohio Director
Tel 440-946-7800 Design and manufactures natural
Fax 440-946-5671 and synthetic diamond tools for
sales@carterdiamond.com boring, turning, drilling,
www.carterdiamond.com non-ferrous material, plastic,
composite, and wood products
C&B MACHINERY Jim Foust, Vice President
Michigan
Tel 734-462-0600 New and remanufactured CNC
Fax 734-462-0604 grinding machines including:
main@cbmachinery.com double disc, straight/angle
www.cbmachinery.com plunge, surface, broach,
centerless, internal radius,
internal diameter
C & M TOPLINE Dan Lord, Owner
California
Tel 800-827-1333 Vibratory finishing equipment
Fax 805-683-4468 tumbling barrels and tumbling
dan@candmtopline.com barrel bases, tumbling media
www.candmtopline.com for aluminum and steel, and
compound used in finishing
machines
CITCO OPERATIONS, Ed Galen, Sales Manager
A LANDIS GARDNER UNOVA CO.
Ohio Diamond and CBN grinding
Tel 440-285-9181 wheels; PCD and PCBN cutting
Fax 440-285-3678 tools; Single and multipoint
citcosales@landisgardner.com dressing tools; Rotary diamond
www.landisgardner.com dressers
DCM TECH, INC. Peggy Whalen, Marketing
Minnesota
Tel 507-452-4043; 800-533-5339 Design and manufacture
Fax 507-452-7970 vertical spindle, rotary
info@dcm-tech.com table grinders
www.dcm-tech.com
DESMOND-STEPHAN MFG., CO. Robert McConnell, President
Ohio
Tel 937-653-7181 Manufacturer of grinding wheel
Fax 937-653-5511 dressers, diamond tools, and
desmondmfg@ctcn.net scarifying cutters; Swirl-Off
www.desmond-stephan.com for paint, rust, and
barnacle removal
DIAMOND INDUSTRIAL TOOLS.CO Harry Sachsel, Certified
Illinois Abrasive Engineer
Tel 800-227-5905
Fax 800-441-7771 Supplier for the grinding
hgsachsel@aol.com industry specializing in
www.todit.com superabrasive wheels made with
Man Made[R]General Electric
Diamond and CBN Borazon[R]
abrasives
DRAKE MANUFACTURING Leigh Girard, Marketing/Sales
SERVICES, INC. Manager
Ohio
Tel 330-847-7291 Manufactures CNC
Fax 330-847-6323 grinders- external/internal
info@drakemfg.com thread, bore, vertical, and
www.drakemfg.com other special grinding machines;
Custom software for set up and
CNC upgrades for old
CNC machines
EAST COAST TOOL & MFG. INC. Jeanine St. John, Sales
New York
Tel 716-826-5183 Factory certified regrinding
Fax 716-827-0871 and manufacturing center
staysharp@eastcoasttool.com
www.eastcoasttool.com
E.C. KITZEL & SONS INC. Tom Schumann, Sales Manager
Ohio
Tel 216-267-6850 Manufatures diamond-tipped
Fax 216-267-6714 indenters for 2D marking;
info@kitzel.com Misc. diamond tooling; Diamond
www.kitzel.com round tools; CBN-tipped
inserts; Diamnd-tipped inserts
ELECTRO ABRASIVES CORP. Allan Ramming, President
New York
Tel 716-822-2500; 800-284-4748 Black silicon carbide--#8
Fax 716-822-2858 --280 grit, water classified
info@electroabrasives.com F32--F1200; Green silicon
www.electroabrasives.com carbide--#16 grit--F1200
water classified; Boron
carbide--#46 grit--F1200
water classified abrasive and
ceramic powders for lapping
and grinding applications
EMPIRE ABRASIVE Robert Morey, Vice President
EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Pennsylvania Abrasive Blast Cabinets;
Tel 215-752-8800 Automated Blast Systems
Fax 215-752-9373 --programmable controls,
airblast@empire-airblast.com conveyor systems, and
www.empire-airblast.com fixturing; Blast Rooms; Basket
Blasters
ENGIS CORPORATION Ken Werner, Vice President
Illinois Sales and Marketing
Tel 847-808-9400
Fax 847-808-9430 Manufactures superabrasive
sales@engis.com products and machine tools,
www.engis.com offer system solutions for
grinding, lapping, polishing,
and single pass bore finishing
(honing) applications
ERWIN JUNKER-MACHINERY, INC. Nelson Beaulieu, Director of
Massachusetts Marketing
Tel 413-593-9197
Fax 413-593-3354 Junker Machinery offers
nbeaulieu@junker-usa.com several Quickpoint cylindrical
www.junker-machinery.com grinders, patented peel
grinding method, stepped in size,
standard swing diameters
range up to 280 mm and
grinding lengths up to 1000 mm
GESSWEIN & COMPANY Customer Service Department
Connecticut
Tel 203-366-5400 Mold and die finishing
Fax 203-366-3953 products; Finishing Stones,
custserv@gesswein.com Easy Lap Profile polishing
www.gesswein.com system, SUPRA ceramic diamond
stones and ceramic stones,
mounted abrasives; ULTRAMAX
ultrasonic polishers
GLEASON CORPORATION Dave Melton, Manager
New York
Tel 585-473-1000 High-speed threaded wheel
Fax 585-461-4348 grinders
sales@gleason.com
www.gleason.com
GLENDO CORPORATION Denise Wolford, Marketing
Kansas Administrator
Tel 620-343-1084
Fax 620-343-9640 Accu-Finish[R] Advanced
glendo@glendo.com Sharpening Equipment sharpens
www.glendo.com tools without heat for longer
tool life
GUYSON CORPORATION J.C. Carson, Group Leader,
New York Applications Team
Tel 800-633-6677 x 226
Fax 528-587-7840 Abrasive blasting machinery,
maninfo@guyson.com automatic blast systems,
www.guyson.com deburring and surface
preparation machines,
industrial blast cabinets,
standard model and custom
engineered systems
exclusively for the
manufacturing community
HARDINGE INC. (Name omitted by request)
New York
Tel 800-843-8801 Manufacturer of horizontal and
Fax 607-734-8819 vertical CNC lathes, CNC
info@hardinge.com machining centers,
www.hardinge.com Kellenberger[R]grinding
machines and HTT Hauser Tripet
Tschudin grinding machines
HTT HAUSER TRIPET TSCHUDIN AG, (Name omitted by request)
A HARDINGE COMPANY
New York Manufacturer of Tschudin
Tel 800-372-7934 production cylindrical
Fax 607-732-9987 grinding machines, Tripet CNC
ID/OD grinding machines and
Hauser jig grinding machines
JOMA DIAMOND TOOL CO. P.D. Crane, Sales
Massachusetts
Tel 800-516-5662 Manufactures diamond dressing
Fax 413-525-0761 tools; single-point,
sales@jomadiamondtool.com multi-point, grit straight,
www.jomadiamondtool.com and shape; dressers for Toyoda,
Mitsubishi, Kellenberger,
Okamoto, and other machines
and attachments
KELLENBERGER (Name omitted by request)
A HARDINGE COMPANY
New York Manufacturer of high-precision
Tel 800-372-7934 CNC universal cylindrical and
Fax 607-732-9987 toolroom grinding machines and
info@kellenberger.com accessories
www.kellenberger.com
KENT INDUSTRIAL USA INC. George Young, Executive Vice
California President
Tel 714-258-8526
Fax 714-258-8530 Surface grinders, milling
george@kentusa.com machine; lathes, EDMs,
www.kentusa.com cylindrical grinders, tool and
cutter grinders
LANDIS GARDNER Nick Minardi, Vice President
Pennsylvania Sales
Tel 717-762-2161
Fax 717-765-5143 Precision cylindrical grinding
www.landisgardner.com machines; Precision single and
double disc grinding machines;
CNC crankpin grinders; CNC
Cam lobe grinders;
Remanufacturing Services
NICO COMPANY LLC Ellen Burkwest, Manager
Wisconsin
Tel 262-473-6885 Grinding coolant noozle with
Fax 262-473-6886 adjustable wind deflector
NORTON ABRASIVES Barry Cole, Manager
Massachusetts
Tel 800-446-1119 Offers grind, cut, forming,
Fax 508-795-5489 and finishing abrasives from
www.nortonabrasives.com grinding wheels, sand paper,
diamond products, sharpening
stones, and non-woven products
NSK AMERICA Sherryann Kincaid, Customer
Illinois Service
Tel 800-585-4675
Fax 800-838-9328 Mold polishing and grinding
sherryannk@nskamericacorp.com hand tools, pneumatic and
www.nskamericacorp.com electric machine attached for
micro-machine and
micro-grinding drilling and
tapping
OLIVER INSTURMENT COMPANY Clifford Kingley, Plant
Michigan Superintendent
Tel 517-263-2132
Fax 517-265-8698 Automatic and manual drill
info@oliverinstrument.com point grinder 1/2" to 3"
www.oliverinstrument.com capacity and automatic and
manual cutter grinders
OSBORN INTERNATIONAL Adriel Henry, Media Specialist
Ohio
Tel 216-361-1900 Wire and synthetic power
Fax 216-361-1913 brushes, ATB[TM] abrasive
brushes@osborn.com brushing tools, Softool[R]
www.osborn.com honing inserts, maintenance
brooms, and utility brushes,
and a variety of aerosols,
abrasives, and buffing wheels
PFERD INC. Gene Huegin, President
Massachusetts
Tel 978-840-6420 Grinding and cut-off wheels;
Fax 978-840-6421 wire brushes; specialty
sales@pferd.com abrasives; belt & discs; Line
www.pferd.com of hand-finishing tools
including files, rotary burrs
PRECISE CORPORATION (THE) John Easley, Marketing Manager
Wisconsin
Tel 262-632-6173 SC 4060 electric motor spindle
Fax 262-632-6730 for precision ID grinding
precise@precise-corp.com applications; 40,000 rpm and
www.precise-corp.com collet capacity of 1/2" within
a 62 mm housing; Shaft lock
PRECISION INTERNATIONAL CORP. Neil Hollis, President
Connecticut
Tel 860-243-0341 PG Optidress--optical wheel
Fax 860-243-3150 forming/dressing; Diaform
neil@precint.com --CNC wheel forming/dressing;
www.precint.com Template-type wheel forming/
dressing; Coborn--diamond/
polycrystalline grinders
REGAL DIAMOND PRODUCTS Bob Gray, Sales Manager
Ohio
Tel 440-944-7700 Diamond and Borazon grinding
Fax 440-944-7722 wheels in resin, copper,
metal, and plated bonds;
Diamond dressing tools
REYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. DeeDee Dowdy, Sales
California
Tel 800-338-7205 Deburring tools--precision
Fax 714-632-0564 deburring or chamfering of
deburr@reytec.com holes for mass production or
www.reytec.com for a single job; Deburr
Master; Elipto Master; Bur Bye
Tool
ROLLOMATIC Christin Kuretich, Marketing
Illinois
Tel 847-949-5009 x 25 Grinding machines for
Fax 847-949-5025 manufacturing cutting tools
cbrasda@rollomanticusa.com and cylindrical components,
www.rollomanticUSA.com with the capability of grinding
carbide and HSS tools in the
size range of 0.1mm to 32mm
(0.004" to 1.25")
RUSH MACHINERY INC. Bill Freese, Sales Manager
New York
Tel 800-929-3070 Drill and tool grinding
Fax 585-554-4077 machines; Tool grinding
mail@rushmachinery.com fixtures; Grinders for
www.rushmachinery.com polycrystalline diamond (PCD)
tools
SAINT GOBAIN Kate Duerloo, Marketing Manager
ADVANCED CERAMICS
Connecticut Cerbec[R] - silicon nitride
Tel 860-653-8071 ceramic balls for applications
Fax 860-844-5134 including--high-speed, low
crbecinfo@saint-gobain.com lube, clean environment,
www.cerbec.com corrosion resistance, and
extreme temperatures
SPANGLER'S SUPERIOR Jennifer Wines, Manager
TOOL & MFG. INC.
Ohio Special tools and machines,
Tel 419-737-2377 fixtures, jigs, drill
Fax 419-737-2510 sharpening equipment, CNC
sstmi@bright.net machining
STANDARD ABRASIVES (Name omitted by request)
California
Tel 800-423-5444 Coated abrasive specialties
Fax 800-947-8263 and BriteRite non-woven
marketing@standardabrasives.com abrasives for high-speed
www.standardabrasives.com deburring, grinding, polishing,
finishing, and cleaning on
metal surfaces including,
quick change discs, cartridge
rolls, flap wheels, and surface
conditioning belts and discs
SUPERTEC MACHINERY, INC. Johnny Kao, President
Colorado
Tel 562-220-1675 Manufacture and sales of
Fax 562-220-1677 manual, semi-automatic, fully
info@supertecusa.com automatic, and CNC surface
www.supertecusa.com grinders; Universal cylindrical,
CNC cylindrical, and centerless
grinding machines
TM & HGD INC. Tom Danahy, Sales
Colorado
Tel 719-573-1839 Brierley manual semi-automatic
Fax 719-573-1861 and CNC drill and tool
tom@cuttermaster.com grinders, Cuttermaster tool
www.cuttermaster.com and cutter grinders, KAINDL[R]
drill, saw and TIG electrode
grinders
TRANSOR FILTER USA Irvin Kaage, President
Illinois
Tel 847-640-0273 Produces one micron oil
Fax 847-640-0793 filtration systems for EDM and
transor@worldnet.att.net grinding low maintenance and
www.transorfilter.com more than 15,000 hours
element life, EDM and grinding
oils
TRAVERS TOOL CO., INC. Dawn McGonigle, Supervisor
New York
Tel 800-221-0270 Blades, deburring, files,
Fax 800-722-0703 diamond tools, brush, and
info@travers.com abrasives; Machinery, machine
www.travers.com tools and accessories,
milling, turning, and drilling
equipment
UNITED GRINDING TECHNOLOGIES Chris Shine, Vice President
Ohio Sales and Marketing
Tel 937-859-1975
Fax 937-859-1115 United Grinding addresses any
ugt@grinding.com grinding machine need, from
www.grinding.com surface, profile, and creep
feeding, to all types of
cylindrical and non-cylindrical
grinding, including
centerless and superfinishing
VSM ABRASIVES Dave Jacoby, Corporate Sales
Missouri and Marketing Manager
Tel 800-737-0176
Fax 636-272-7434 Manufacturer of industrial
vsm@vsmabrasives.com coated abrasives--wide belts,
www.vsmabrasives.com narrow belts, discs, sheets,
and resin fiber discs in
ceramic, aluminum oxide, and
silicon carbide
WALTER GRINDERS, INC. Ed Sinkora, Marketing Services
Virginia Manager
Tel 540-898-3700
Fax 540-898-6819 Helitronic Power CNC grinders,
www.walter-ag.com manufacture and sharpen
metal- or wood-working tools
in carbide, HSS or PCD;
Woodtronic Rapide CNC circular
saw grinders; offline
setup; autoloaders
WEILER CORPORATION Brenda Hogan, Marketing
Pennsylvania Director
Tel 507-595-7495
Fax 507-595-2002 Nylox nylon abrasive filament
info@weilercorp.com brushes for deburring and
www.weilercorp.com finishing in CNC, robotic, and
custom machine operations,
available in wheel, disc, cup,
and end configurations
WILLIAM SOPKO & SONS CO. Bill Sopko, Jr., Sales
Ohio
Tel 216-289-1400 Precision grinding accessories
Fax 216-289-1888 --adapters, grinding quills,
bill.sopko.jr@wmsopko.com and wheelscrews; Drilling/
www.wmsopko.com tapping equipment; Spindle
rebuilding services
WMH TOOL GROUP--JET Chuck Forbes, Product Manager
METALWORKING DIVISION
Illinois JPSG-1020A Precision Automatic
Tel 847-851-1094 Surface Grinders--10" x 20"
Fax 847-851-1045 grinder with automatic
cforbes@wmhtoolgroup.com controls for precision and
www.wmhtoolgroup.com exactness for finishing
WMH TOOL GROUP-- Chuck Forbes, Product Manager
WILTON MACHINERY DIV.
Illinois Wilton Square Wheel Belt
Tel 847-851-1094 Grinder Model # 4103--designed
Fax 847-851-1045 for multiple uses; Combination
cforbes@wmhtoolgroup.com belt and Disc Finishing Machine
www.wmhtoolgroup.com Model # 4200A--for sanding,
grinding, chamfering, deburring,
and general purpose needs
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