The Daily Grind is the ARC Abrasives, Inc. blog that showcases any news, case studies, and upcoming events for the company and consumers. Start by reading any of the posts below.

Employee Spotlight: Jamie & Chris

“Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” – Andrew Carnegie

Every employee spotlight, we highlight employees that help fill an important role at ARC. With shared interests and a common purpose, we recognize that results only come from an amazing team.
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Non Ferrous in the Metalworking Industry

Non ferrous metals have been used substantially longer than most metals, dating back to around 5000BCE. Techniques were used to create bronze by smelting copper and alloying it with tin and arsenic – marking the end of the Stone Age and heading into the Bronze Age. With so many different types of metals ranging from hard to soft, choosing the right one for an application can be confusing if you are new to the metalworking industry. What makes aluminum so important in this industry? Non Ferrous is known for its durability and strength, as well as its malleability.
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Success Stories: PREDATOR AMBUSH Ceramic Belts & Aerospace

predator ambush ceramic belts
ARC Abrasives teamed up with a leading aerospace manufacturer to test the effectiveness of PREDATOR AMBUSH belts to their current ceramic material used by operators. Our ceramic belts were tested on titanium bar stocks. To learn more, download the FABShop Magazine Direct Article and read about how ARC helped increase production and efficiency to further impact their bottom line.

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Aluminum in the Metalworking Industry

Aluminum is the third most richest element in the world today, and even exists within the earth’s crust – as it contributes to more than 8% of the earth’s core mass. With so many different types of metals ranging from hard to soft, choosing the right one for an application can be confusing if you are new to the metalworking industry. What makes aluminum so important in this industry? Aluminum has corrosion-resisting properties, as well as heat and electrical conduction.
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Employee Spotlight: Justin & Jennifer

“Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” – Andrew Carnegie

Every employee spotlight, we highlight employees that help fill an important role at ARC. With shared interests and a common purpose, we recognize that results only come from an amazing team.
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