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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.

How PREDATOR AMBUSH Can Elevate Business

Why would you want to choose ceramic grains over others like zirconia alumina, or aluminum oxide? While aluminum oxide is the most common and least expensive, it doesn’t provide the longest life and it dulls during use. This causes excessive product change for machine usage and tools, and it may not do the best under high pressure. Zirconia alumina works a lot better under high pressure and works well on stainless steel, but it tends to struggle to effectively grind for long periods of time. Ceramic grains are a powerhouse abrasive that is known to be very tough, sharp and long-lasting, but what makes Premium Ceramic different over other ceramic grains?

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PREDATOR AMBUSH Summer Giveaway!

To celebrate the launch of PREDATOR AMBUSH, ARC is hosting an entry contest! By following the rules below, you can increase your chances of winning a remote-controlled cooler by C3, featuring AMBUSH samples and ARC swag! It doesn’t matter if you are new to metalworking, or a seasoned veteran – anyone can participate! Qualify for an entry by following the rules below:
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Employee Spotlight: Terry Gray & Carla Connolly

“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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ARC Unveils PREDATOR AMBUSH

American metalworking is forever growing, markets are constantly changing, and the demand for steel is booming. Creating viable solutions to your needs by matching the right grain, to the right application, at the right stage of the metalworking process is critical. Now is the time to adapt. ARC Abrasives is taking this opportunity to further evolve the PREDATOR brand to better communicate to the metalworking and manufacturing markets.
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Stronger Than Ever: ARC Celebrates 61 Years

This year marks the 61st Anniversary of the launch of ARC Abrasives, an abrasive manufacturing company that provides proprietary and high performance abrasives for the metalworking industry.

In 1960, Zerla and Si Stayman’s dream came true in the town of Troy, Ohio. ARC Abrasives, Inc. began by using a Mixmaster to create the adhesive for the company’s first product, the PSA disc.
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