Abrasive Equipment covers the machinery and tooling used to remove material, refine surface texture, or prepare substrates through abrasive action, encompassing grinding machines, abrasive belt and disc systems, superabrasive grinding wheels incorporating CBN or diamond abrasives, and CNC-controlled abrasive machining centres used across metallic and composite aerospace structures.
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| Elaire Corporation (U.S.A.) | Elaire Corporation is a global supplier for airtool collets and various drill holding collets. All parts are made in the USA. | www.elairecorp.com |
Abrasive Equipment suppliers linked to most aircraft programs in our database.
Latest Airframer news and company press releases
| 23/06/2026 | Press Release: ATI expands advanced machining and inspection capability |
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Composite Processes & Manufacturing
