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Master Abrasives appointed key supplier for 3M precision products

As a long-standing partner of 3M , Master Abrasives has been appointed as a key UK supplier for 3M precision abrasives .
3M , the science-based technology company , has appointed Master Abrasives as main Authorised Distributor . This will make Master Abrasives the prime supplier for hi-tech products with the latest technology from both the 3M and Master ® brands .
3M conventional and super abrasives products will be offered , from grinding wheels with revolutionary precision shaped grain ( PSG ) to diamond finishing films . These PSG wheels are known in industry for their unique ceramic aluminium oxide grain proven to increase efficiency and productivity where precision matters most , like in the gear , powertrain and turbine industries .
Ian Meredith , Applications Engineering Manager at Master Abrasives , comments : “ We ’ re known for providing solutions to customer applications . For example , to provide grinding wheels that cut cooler , faster and longer , we have developed precision products such as our Master SAWPRO™ grinding wheels for circular saw manufacture and re-sharpening . 3M is also known for developing innovative products that improve productivity , like its durable PSG bonded products . So , our reinforced partnership with 3M is an excellent result for both companies and will help our offering go from strength to strength .”
As a key 3M bonded supplier , Master Abrasives is set up to offer high levels of customer service to support the range . Looking after day-to-day queries will be Customer Service Team Leader , Kelly Warrington , who has a lot of experience in precision bonded products . On a technical side , Ian Meredith will provide more in-depth product support , while the sales team will help customers in identifying optimum solutions from 3M ’ s bonded abrasives .
The sales and marketing teams at Master Abrasives are also receiving additional training to fully support 3M bonded customers in line with the company ’ s goal to provide “ solutions for industry ”.
Contact Master Abrasives ’ team for advice on application requirements and trials of 3M products or for product literature .
Telephone : + 44 ( 0 ) 1327 703813 Email : sales @ master-abrasives . co . uk Visit : www . master-abrasives . co . uk
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