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3M Abrasive Systems Division
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3M House 28 Great Jackson Street
Manchester
M15 4PA
UK
Telephone: (UK) +44 1612 376390
http://www.3m.com/uk/abrasives
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Listing of all 14 news releases from 3M Abrasive Systems Division:
Cut-off abrasive wheels are iron-free
3M has introduced aluminium oxide abrasive cut-off wheels for angle grinders that are iron-free and will cut through most materials including stainless steels.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division ( 2 June 2008)
Abrasive belts have high- and low-pressure options
High- and low-pressure options have been added to a range of abrasive belts, which can now work on a variety of metals, part shapes and conditions and minimise surface scratches.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division (19 March 2008)
Latest abrasives and air-tools exhibited
As well as demonstrating its vast range of abrasive products at MACH 2008, a company will be showing its latest air-powered tools, including a random orbital sander.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division ( 3 March 2008)
Random orbital sanders meet vibration directive
Designed from 'first principles', a range of air-powered random orbital sanders has good vibratory performance allowing workers to work comfortably for longer.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division (16 November 2007)
Review of abrasives usage cuts costs by 22%
User application article Abrasives supplier has helped a UK metal spinning company to cut costs by 22%; by cutting process time - using high metal removal fibre discs - and reducing consumption of abrasives.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division (25 May 2006)
Pack helps meet hand-arm vibration rules
Stringent new regulations will reduce acceptable vibration levels by as much as 37% and an information pack will help comply with the new EU regulations on hand-arm vibration at work.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division (25 May 2006)
Flexible grinding discs offer high quality finish
High performance discs help reduce hand-arm vibration levels without compromising work efficiency and offer the highest abrasive performance with minimal vibration and reduced noise levels.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division (25 May 2006)
General purpose fibre discs offer stability
Blue general purpose fibre discs offer good performance and stability at a competitive price, using a reliable alumina zirconia abrasive, giving good performance on mild and stainless steels.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division (25 May 2006)
Abrasive belt delivers improved surface quality
Turbine blade manufacturers will benefit from a novel approach to finishing belt design, which offers improved life, better surface finish and a consistent cut throughout belt life.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division (25 May 2006)
Abrasives suppliers showed latest grinding systems
Manufacturing efficiency were shown to be improved in 'one stop' at MACH 2006 where three suppliers joined forces to offer consultation on grinding issues, and demonstrate latest technology.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division (25 May 2006)
Latest abrasives reduce costs by 22%
User application article Latest abrasives are reducing process time and use of consumables at a UK metal spinning company - cutting costs by 22% - in steel, aluminium and exotic alloys for a diverse range of users.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division ( 7 February 2006)
Multi purpose fibre disc grinds metal faster
Abrasive fibre disc for high metal removal rates in stainless and mild steels in the welding and metal fabrication sectors removes metal up to 50% faster and lasts three times longer.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division (23 September 2005)
New design improves abrasive belt life and cut
A new approach to abrasive belt design that offers improved life, better surface finish and a consistent cut throughout the life of the belt has been developed by 3M.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division (15 September 2005)
Multi purpose fibre disc grinds metal faster
Fibre disc for applications in the welding and metal fabrication sectors removes metal up to 50% faster and lasts up to three times longer than competitive discs.
News from 3M Abrasive Systems Division (12 May 2005)

