hydrolapping

Certain materials, such as brittle or chemically reactive ones, require tailored precision lapping processes.

Why Outsource Precision Lapping? A Cost-Effective Alternative to In-House Operations

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For manufacturers requiring components with exceptionally smooth surfaces and tight tolerances, precision lapping, also known as hyprolapping, is often essential. While the idea of bringing this capability in-house might seem appealing, partnering with a specialized precision lapping service provider, like Alternative Surface Grinding, often proves… Read More »Why Outsource Precision Lapping? A Cost-Effective Alternative to In-House Operations

Multiple grinding passes may be necessary, with progressively finer abrasives.

Factors that Affect Surface Grinding and Lapping Results

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Customers play a crucial role in determining the outcome of their precision surface grinding or lapping projects. Understanding the part characteristics and project factors within your control can help you get the best surface finishing results. Here are the key elements that you can influence: … Read More »Factors that Affect Surface Grinding and Lapping Results

Precision Surface Grinding in Fineblanking

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Fineblanking is a precision metal-forming process that produces high-quality parts, but even these parts often require additional surface grinding or finishing services. Here’s why fineblanked parts may need further processing and the benefits of partnering with a specialized precision surface grinding service provider: Why Fineblanked… Read More »Precision Surface Grinding in Fineblanking

ASG can handle your order and deliver high-quality, perfectly machined finished products.

Precision Grinding in Cleveland OH

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Cleveland, OH is known for its heavy-metal industries focused on product manufacturing. Given the intense production levels in the area, it’s not surprising that Cleveland would also feature highly skilled precision grinding companies that specialize in surface finishing parts and components made of metals, ceramics,… Read More »Precision Grinding in Cleveland OH

We offer a wide array of grinding services.

High Precision Grinding for Diverse Parts

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When precision, quality, and versatility are critical to your production process, Alternative Surface Grinding is the go-to partner for your grinding needs. Specializing in high-precision grinding with exceptional quality and tight tolerances, we offer a broad array of grinding services tailored to a wide range of… Read More »High Precision Grinding for Diverse Parts

We are fully committed to providing state-of-the-art superfinishing capabilities.

The Art and Science of Double-Disc Grinding & Hyprolapping

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The markets for double-disc grinding and hyprolapping services continue to expand as more companies in different industries are interested in the technology. While the automotive and aerospace industries have long maintained key positions in these markets, new applications like computer chip-making and knife-smithing have emerged… Read More »The Art and Science of Double-Disc Grinding & Hyprolapping

We partner with our customers in developing products and processes

Why Alternative Surface Grinding?

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Alternative Surface Grinding (ASG) offers world-class quality, competitive prices and rapid turnaround times. We have over 50 years of experience in precision flat grinding and finishing, making us the obvious choice for customers seeking time-tested expertise and competence in these areas. For five decades we… Read More »Why Alternative Surface Grinding?

Metal Injection Molding

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Metal injection molding (MIM) is a manufacturing process used to produce small, intricate metal parts with complex geometries. It combines the design flexibility of plastic injection molding with the strength and durability of metal components. Metal Injection Molding Overview Applications and Industries Using MIM Are… Read More »Metal Injection Molding

The flatness and surface finish of components are crucial to address imperfections, burrs, or roughness.

How Is Hyprolapping Used in Firearm Manufacturing?

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Surface grinding procedures like hyprolapping are often required for critical firearm components such as bolt carriers, firing pins, and rifle chambers to achieve the necessary surface finish and flatness. Hyprolapping Process Importance in Firearm Manufacturing The surface finish and flatness of components like bolt carriers,… Read More »How Is Hyprolapping Used in Firearm Manufacturing?