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Eric Fitzpatrick

Business Unit Manager - Automotive, Bearing, and Gear

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State-of-the-art grinding solutions for the automotive industry

Due to its innovative power and high volume, the automotive industry is a driver of economic development. This also includes the production of high-quality engine valves.

In addition to grinding precision, these mass-produced components require short cycle times and consistently high quality. Thanks to our technological know-how and decades of experience, we know exactly how to meet these challenges - with high-quality tools optimized for applications as well as processes:

Vitrified-bonded CBN grinding tools for external cylindrical grinding
High-performance grinding tools for external cylindrical and thread grinding
Electroplated CBN grinding tools for external cylindrical plunge grinding

In addition, our application engineers develop customer-specific system solutions that guarantee a substantial increase in valve grinding performance.

100 million

Commercial vehicles

Before 2030, 100 million commercial vehicles will still be produced annually.

7%

Gross Domestic Product

The generated turnover of the automotive sector in the European Union accounts for 7% of the GDP.

1,000 mm

Diameter

The largest vitrified-bonded CBN wheel in the Tyrolit portfolio has a diameter of 1,000 mm.

20%

Electric vehicles

By 2030, the global share of all-electric vehicles will be 20%.

Pioneering work

Our solutions for grinding valves

Meeting the high qualitative requirements of the automotive industry while offering economical solutions – this is exactly what we have been succeeding in for many years.

With our know-how and tools for grinding valves, we ensure shorter cycle times and thus enable production capacities to be increased without investing in additional machines. The most important advantages:

Process solutions and optimization in close cooperation with customers
Worldwide presence of our application engineers
Close cooperation with machine manufacturers
System solutions from a single source
In-house test center for simulations and customer trials
Short delivery, response and service times

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Products

Popular products in the automotive industry

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POLARIS BASIC / POLARIS PLUS

Electroplated CBN grinding tools for external plunge cut grinding

External cylindrical grinding

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CSS ULTRA

High performance grinding tools for external cylindrical grinding and thread grinding

External cylindrical grinding

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GENIS 2

VITRIFIED-BONDED CBN GRINDING TOOLS FOR EXTERNAL CYLINDRICAL GRINDING

External cylindrical grinding

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CSS CENTERLESS

Your partner for bar grinding

Centreless grinding

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Customized

Solutions for the highest demands

Successful companies expect process know-how and comprehensive consulting services from their partners.

Together with the customer, our application engineers analyze the task at hand, create customized solution proposals and implement them on site on the machine.

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