Expertise

Learn the difference between a cut-off tool and a die grinder and why you should never use a die grinder with cut-off wheels.

For softer-to-grind metals, a new fiber disc offers ease of use, higher cutting rates and longer life. Learn more about Norton BlazeX F970 fiber discs in this article from Modern Abrasives & Deburring.

Learn the differences between the four main types of cloth backings used for coated abrasives, and find out which is the best choice for your job.

Learn about the common stainless steel finishes and discover how innovations in abrasives technology can reduce process steps to deliver the desired finish.

Supersize is a grinding aid used to prevent the metal being ground from getting hot during the grinding process. See how supersize coated abrasive products perform on different materials, and find out if they’re worth the investment.

With the introduction of extremely hard tooling materials, tool grinding suppliers are looking at offering alternative means of creating tools, such as lasers and EDM. Machine tool providers need to make proven tool grinding operations more efficient

Norton Clipper offers a complete range of diamond products designed to cut the toughest building materials. Learn more about the blades, core bits, and diamond cup grinders in our portfolio.

The Norton Clipper portfolio has expanded to include a comprehensive line of abrasives in good and better tiers. Learn more about the products available as part of our re-branding.

Norton Clipper equipment delivers performance that’s a cut above the rest. Our saws and core drills are made to withstand the demands of the roughest materials including concrete, masonry, and tile.

Norton RapidPrep XHD discs reduce application steps for weld blending and grinding to a single step. Learn how these discs can shorten time on the job and improve quality.