Bates Abrasives's unique industry team approach combines both sales and engineering expertise in the following key industries:

Whether it’s new applications involving programming, fixturing or current applications involving process or quality improvements, Bates Abrasives is here to meet your needs.

The Discovery Process

At Bates Abrasives we understand that improving a process is more than just a simple conversation. Following is a six step approach that leads us to optimum solutions for your grinding requirements:

Step 1.) Current process evaluation and/or expectations
Step 2.) Recommendation of product specifications and objectives
Step 3.) Manufacture test wheels
Step 4.) Product testing and process optimization at customers facility
Step 5.) Proceed with first production order
Step 6.) Review process parameters and actual cost savings achieved

Bates Abrasives can demonstrate cost savings over 20%.

We can achieve cost savings through cycle time, wheel usage, improved part quality and manufacturing processes. Bates Abrasives' mission statement is to be a customer responsive, service oriented supplier offering high quality performance abrasive products at competitive prices!

Partners in Productivity

To find out more about how Bates can help meet your grinding needs, fill out our grinding survey . A team member will then contact you to discuss your application requirements and objectives.