Working Within Industries
ASI provide premium high performance Diamond and CBN Wheels for customers locally, internationally and in outer space.
Aerospace
Out of this world service: ASI grinding wheels are the only ones to have left planet Earth – supplying the Mars Rover (hyperlink to story or at least an image)
Our vitrified, resin, electroplated diamond and CBN grinding wheels are used for manufacturing aerospace engine parts and aerospace vehicles. We are proud to supply commercial, industrial, and even interplanetary aerospace companies.
Automotive
ASI helps the wheels of the automotive sector go ‘round….and we’ve been doing it successfully for a generation. OEMs can rely on us to provide grinding wheels of diamond, CBN to resin bond, metal and hybrid.
All forms, all sizes, whenever and wherever they’re needed. We enjoy a challenge from our global automobile manufacturer clients when they require customized grinding wheels to help them get the best in transmission and bearing manufacturing as well as, many other engine parts.
Ceramics
The ceramics manufacturing industry covers a vast array of products, from highly technical ceramics, to kitchenware and plumbing parts to lightweight body armor, and even parts for solar energy panels and circuit boards. ASI is proud to cater to all these needs and more! We enjoy being put to the test – so if you have a new ceramic application, we’ll find the innovative grinding solution.
Energy Production
Power production companies, from natural gas, oil, nuclear to solar and the latest renewables, all need precision tooling. ASI’s vitrified, electroplated, hybrid bond, resin bond, and metal bond diamond and CBN grinding wheels are a great fit. Power generation technology is moving forward and ASI works with you to make sure you get the best grinding solutions no matter what your energy production processes.
Government
ASI is proud to have served as a key supplier of diamond and CBN grinding wheels for government projects from ceramic protective body armor for the armed forces, to nuclear rods and depleted uranium ammunition. To our knowledge, we are the only interplanetary grinding solutions provider to have an inter-galactic business: in 2007, ASI was chosen to provide the grinding wheels for the Mars Rover. We have continued to support the Mission to Mars ever since. Want to find out more about our “out of this world” expertise?
Medical Device Manufacturing
Medical devices require fine precision grinding and ASI has the expertise and experience to provide it. The proprietary components in our CBN wheels, leaving no burrs or burning after the grind, have helped many of our customers eliminate secondary operations. We offer wheels specially formulated for the grinding of stainless, steel, nitinol, and cobalt-chromium alloy, so that our grinding solutions can help you deburr medical devices from syringes, dentistry devices to cutting and hollow tools used in surgery.
Oil and Gas Industry
The oil, gas and mining industries are tough on machines, so our customers need a reliable source of high-quality standard and customized diamond and CBN grinding wheels. Ready and available whenever customers need them. We work with our customers to ensure they can maintain customized diamond and CBN grinding wheels, able to sharpen and reshape all drilling tools.
We manufacture all types of diamond and CBN grinding wheels that sharpen, deburr, and grant smooth precise finishes to PCD/Carbide, hydraulic lines, and pipe fittings, a perfect match for grinding all of your tooling materials.
Optics
Precision is key in optics and our diamond and CBN grinding wheels create exact tolerance specifications of lenses and measuring devices. Lens grinding is an ease with the proper diamond grinding wheel products from ASI.
Tool and Cutter Industry
The round-tool and cutter manufacturing industry has been central to our business since 1996. We provide our customers with a range of resin bond, polyimide, hybrid, metal bond, electroplated diamond and CBN grinding wheels, helping our customers manufacturing drill bits, reamers, hobs, broaches, endmills and many other products.
Wood Industry
We have over 150 years of diamond and CBN grinding wheel engineering experience in the woodworking industry, but that doesn’t mean we stop looking for new solutions for our woodworking customers. Our diamond and CBN grinding wheels are made for top, side, and face grinding circular saw blades, as well as band saw blades, round tool bits, and other applications. Our customers use our solutions for grinding HSS, cermet, carbide and PCD products and more.
We are especially proud of our reputation in the wood industry for quality and reliability and have always taken pride in helping our customers with finding the right grinding solution.
