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A wide variety of grinding processes for individual requirements

Surfaces are machined with abrasives when grinding. Numerous geometrically undefined cutting/grinding tools are integrated in the grinding wheel. A workpiece is machined with the grinding wheel in a wide variety of grinding processes and machine concepts. Here is a selection of the most important grinding processes with descriptive videos and information relating to the respective process.

External cylindrical grinding Double disc surface grinding Through-feed superfinishing Thread grinding Internal cylindrical grinding Hypodermic needle grinding Tapered roller face grinding Short stroke honing Crankshaft grinding Ball grinding and Lapping Long stroke honing Race grinding Camshaft grinding Surface grinding Profile surface grinding creep-feed Surface / face grinding with segments Centreless through-feed grinding / centreless grinding Centreless plunge grinding Bar grinding Superfinishing with cup wheels / honing sleeves Roll grinding Gear tooth grinding




ATLANTIC GmbH has been a reliable and innovative partner for grinding, finishing and honing applications for more than 90 years. Its customers include renowned companies who are involved in the bearing, steel, automotive and transmission industries, in the turbine manufacturing and medical technology sectors, as well as in numerous other industries and sectors, and it has gained extensive experience from thousands of successful projects. With a range of more than 40,000 products, Bonn-based ATLANTIC GmbH is one of the world's leading manufacturers of bonded abrasives.

Its grinding wheels, grinding segments, long stroke honing stones, superfinishing stones and honing cups are used in a wide range of industries. Synthetically produced electro aluminium oxide, sintered aluminium oxide, silicon carbide, cubic boron nitride and diamond in a vitrified or resin bond are used as high performance abrasives and enable individual adaptation to the customer's existing production conditions. ATLATIC GmbH offers its customers end products, such as grinding wheels in diameters ranging from 2 to 1100 mm, grinding segments, honing stones, superfinishing stones and honing cups. Innovative grinding concepts are developed by the global sales organisation together with its customers and manufacturers of grinding, honing and superfinishing machines. Market launches are often accompanied by applications for patents and test pieces.



• Use of high-quality raw materials • High performance precision products, optimally utilised in mass production under normal conditions • Strong consulting expertise with a highly developed distribution network • International networking for optimal quality, including international production sites • Excellent reproducibility due to consistently high product quality • Market penetration of all key sectors and numerous industry niches • Core competence ranging from coarse to ultrafine grain.

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